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8-K - COMMON DIVIDEND AND APPOINTMENT OF GERRY NADEAU AS PRESIDENT - INDEPENDENT BANK CORPq12017commondividendandapp.htm
EX-99.1 - APPOINTMENT OF GERRY NADEAU AS PRESIDENT - INDEPENDENT BANK CORPexhibit991-pressreleasexap.htm


Exhibit 99.2

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Shareholder Relations NEWS RELEASE
288 Union Street,
Rockland, MA 02370

Contacts:        

Chris Oddleifson
President and
Chief Executive Officer
(781) 982-6660
                
Robert Cozzone
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer
(781) 982-6723



FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


INDEPENDENT BANK CORP.
ANNOUNCES A 10% INCREASE IN THE QUARTERLY DIVIDEND

    
Rockland, MA (March 16, 2017) - The Board of Directors of Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ: INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, today announced a $0.32 per share dividend reflecting a 10% increase over the current quarterly dividend of $0.29. The increased dividend will be payable on April 7, 2017, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 27, 2017.

Independent Bank Corp. has approximately $7.7 billion in assets and is the holding company for Rockland Trust Company, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Massachusetts. Rockland Trust offers a wide range of banking, investment, and insurance services to businesses and individuals through retail branches, commercial lending offices, investment management offices, and residential lending centers located in Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, as well as through telephone banking, mobile banking, and the Internet. Rockland Trust is an FDIC Member and an Equal Housing Lender. To find out why Rockland Trust is the bank “Where Each Relationship Matters ®”, please visit visit www.rocklandtrust.com.