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News Release
For Immediate Release
Contact: Dan Chila, EVP, Chief Financial Officer (856) 691-7700
Sun Bancorp Announces Stock Dividend for 12th Consecutive Year
Our mission is uncompromising…
…to be the Premier Community Bank in every community we serve
VINELAND, NJ, April 27, 2007 - Sidney R. Brown, acting president and chief executive officer of Sun Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNBC) parent holding company for Sun National Bank, announced that on April 26, 2007, the Company's Board of Directors declared a five percent (5%) stock dividend. The dividend will be paid on May 24, 2007, to shareholders of record on May 14, 2007. The stock dividend represents the 12th consecutive year in which the Board of Directors has declared a stock dividend. As a result of this Board action, the outstanding shares of the Company's common stock will increase by approximately 1,030,000 shares, from 20,600,000 shares outstanding, to approximately 21,630,000 shares outstanding. Sun stockholders, as of the record date for the dividend, will receive cash in lieu of fractional shares.
Sun Bancorp, Inc. is a multi-state bank holding company headquartered in Vineland, New Jersey. Its primary subsidiary is Sun National Bank, serving customers through more than 70 branch locations in Southern and Central New Jersey and New Castle County, Delaware. The Bank is an Equal Housing Lender and its deposits are insured up to the legal maximum by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). For more information about Sun National Bank and Sun Bancorp, Inc., visit www.sunnb.com.
The foregoing material contains forward-looking statements concerning the financial condition, results of operations and business of the Company. We caution that such statements are subject to a number of uncertainties and actual results could differ materially, and, therefore, readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. The Company does not undertake, and specifically disclaims, any obligation to publicly release the results of any revisions that may be made to any forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances after the date of such statements.
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