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MIDLAND, Mich., April 20, 2016 -- Chemical Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:CHFC) today announced that the Board of Directors of the Corporation declared a second quarter 2016 cash dividend on its common stock of $0.26 per share. The second quarter 2016 dividend will be payable on June 17, 2016, to shareholders of record on June 3, 2016. The ex-dividend date is June 1, 2016.
Chemical Financial Corporation is the second largest banking company headquartered and operating branch offices in Michigan. The Corporation operates through its subsidiary bank, Chemical Bank, with 175 banking offices spread over 47 counties in Michigan. At March 31, 2016, the Corporation had total assets of $9.3 billion. Chemical Financial Corporation's common stock trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market under the symbol CHFC and is one of the issues comprising The NASDAQ Global Select Market. More information about the Corporation is available by visiting the investor relations section of its website at www.chemicalbankmi.com.
For further information: David B. Ramaker, CEO Lori A. Gwizdala, CFO 989-839-5350
