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BLOOMINGTON, IN — Monroe Bancorp
(NASDAQ:MROE) announced today that its Board of Directors
recently declared a quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share
on the Company's Common Stock. The dividend is payable March
31, 2006 to shareholders of record on March 17, 2006. Based
upon the $15.49 closing price on February 28, 2006, the $0.12
dividend represents an annualized dividend yield of 3.10%.
About Monroe Bancorp
Monroe Bancorp, headquartered in Bloomington, Indiana, is
an Indiana bank holding company with Monroe Bank as its
wholly owned subsidiary. Monroe Bank was established in
Bloomington in 1892, and offers a full range of financial,
trust and investment services through its locations in Central
and South Central Indiana. The Company's common stock is
traded on the NASDAQ® National Stock Market under the
symbol MROE.
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