United Security Bancshares Declares Stock Dividend

FRESNO, Calif., March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- Dennis R. Woods, President and Chief Executive Officer of United Security Bancshares (http://www.unitedsecuritybank.com/) (Nasdaq: UBFO), reported that the Board of Directors of United Security Bancshares declared a 1st quarter 2015 stock dividend of one percent (1%) on March 24, 2015. The stock dividend will be paid to shareholders of record on April 6, 2015 and the dividend shares will be issued on April 17, 2015.

This marks the 26th consecutive quarterly stock dividend since initiated in 2008.  Capital preservation remains a significant focus of the Bank's Directors in consideration of the Basel III capital standards adopted.  Stock dividends preserve capital, where as cash dividends reduce capital.

SOURCE United Security Bancshares

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