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Sandy Spring Bancorp Declares Quarterly Dividend

OLNEY, Md., Jan. 31, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., (Nasdaq- SASR), the parent company of Sandy Spring Bank, announced that the board of directors declared a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.28 per share payable on February 20, 2019, to shareholders of record on February 13, 2019. This dividend is consistent with the dividend paid in the fourth quarter of 2018 and represents a $0.02 increase over the dividend paid in the first quarter of 2018.

About Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc./Sandy Spring Bank

Sandy Spring Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Olney, Maryland, is the holding company for Sandy Spring Bank. Independent and community-oriented, Sandy Spring Bank offers a broad range of commercial banking, retail banking, mortgage and trust services throughout central Maryland, Northern Virginia, and the greater Washington, D.C. market. Through its subsidiaries, Sandy Spring Insurance Corporation and West Financial Services, Inc., Sandy Spring Bank also offers a comprehensive menu of insurance and wealth management services. Visit www.sandyspringbank.com for more information.

For additional information or questions, please contact:
Daniel J. Schrider, President & Chief Executive Officer, or
Philip J. Mantua, Executive V.P. & Chief Financial Officer
Sandy Spring Bancorp
17801 Georgia Avenue
Olney, Maryland 20832
1-800-399-5919
E-mail:   DSchrider@sandyspringbank.com
              PMantua@sandyspringbank.com
 
Website:  www.sandyspringbank.com 

Media Contact:
Jen Schell
Sandy Spring Bank
301-570-8331
JSchell@sandyspringbank.com