Exhibit 99.1
| CONTACT: | | Kim Detwiler
UNIVEST CORPORATION OF PENNSYLVANIA
Vice President, Director of Corporate Communications
215-721-8396,detwilerk@univest.net |
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
UNIVEST CORPORATION DECLARES THIRD QUARTER DIVIDEND
SOUDERTON, Pa., August 20, 2010– Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (listed on NASDAQ: UVSP) declared today a $.20 per share quarterly cash dividend to be paid on October 1, 2010 to shareholders of record as of September 9, 2010.
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About Univest Corporation
Headquartered in Souderton, Pa., Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania (www.univest.net) and its subsidiaries serve the financial needs of residents, businesses, and nonprofit organizations in Bucks, Chester, Montgomery and Lehigh counties. Univest National Bank and Trust Co., member FDIC and Equal Housing Lender, offers customers 32 financial service centers, 12 retirement financial services centers, and 39 ATM locations throughout the region, and is the parent company of Univest Capital, Inc., a small ticket commercial finance business; Univest Insurance, Inc., an independent insurance agency headquartered in Lansdale, Pa., which serves commercial and personal customers; and Univest Investments, Inc., Member FINRA and SIPC, a full-service broker-dealer and investment advisory firm. For more information on Univest Corporation of Pennsylvania and its subsidiaries, please visitwww.univest.net.
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