Britton & Koontz Declares Quarterly Dividend
February 17 2010 - 9:44AM
PR Newswire (US)
NATCHEZ, Miss., Feb. 17 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Board of
Directors of Britton & Koontz Capital Corporation (Nasdaq:
BKBK, "the Company") on February 16, 2010, declared a quarterly
cash dividend of $0.18 per share to shareholders of record as of
February 26, 2010, and payable March 15, 2010. Britton & Koontz
Capital Corporation, headquartered in Natchez, Mississippi, is the
parent company of Britton & Koontz Bank, N.A. which operates
three full service offices in Natchez, two in Vicksburg,
Mississippi, and three in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. As of December
31, 2009, the Company reported assets of $394.1 million and equity
of $40.5 million. The Company's stock is traded on NASDAQ under the
symbol BKBK and the transfer agent is American Stock Transfer &
Trust Company. Total shares outstanding at February 1, 2010, were
2,126,466. Forward Looking Statements This news release contains
statements regarding the projected performance of Britton &
Koontz Capital Corporation and its subsidiaries. These statements
constitute forward-looking information within the meaning of the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. Actual results may differ
materially from the projections provided in this release since such
projections involve significant known and unknown risks and
uncertainties. Factors that might cause such differences include,
but are not limited to: competitive pressures among financial
institutions increasing significantly; economic conditions, either
nationally or locally, in areas in which the Company conducts
operations being less favorable than expected; and legislation or
regulatory changes which adversely affect the ability of the
combined Company to conduct business combinations or new
operations. The Company disclaims any obligation to update such
factors or to publicly announce the results of any revisions to any
of the forward-looking statements included herein to reflect future
events or developments. DATASOURCE: Britton & Koontz Capital
Corporation CONTACT: W. Page Ogden, President & CEO, or William
M. Salters, Treasurer & CFO, both of Britton & Koontz
Capital Corporation, +1-601-445-5576, or Fax, +1-601-445-2481, Web
Site: http://www.bkbank.com/
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