STUART, Fla., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida ("Seacoast") (NASDAQ-NMS: SBCF), a bank holding company whose principal subsidiary is Seacoast National Bank, announced that the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend to the holders of its Series A Preferred Stock of $312.50 per share. The dividend is payable on February 15, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 31, 2013.

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Seacoast, with over $2.1 billion in assets, is one of the largest independent commercial banking organizations in Florida. Seacoast has 35 offices in South and Central Florida and is headquartered on Florida's Treasure Coast, which is one of the wealthiest areas in the nation.

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