Trico Bancshares Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend + MORE

Boston, Feb. 21, 2012 — Fourth in a series of eight consumer survey reports examining payment and banking topics, Mercator Advisory Group’s new research, Consumers and Debit 2011: Cardholders Reacting in Slow Motion, examines account changes, fees paid, and experiences noted by consumers; the advantages of cash versus debit use; and participation in and usage of debit rewards programs.

The Board of Directors of TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBK), parent
company of Tri Counties Bank, declared a quarterly cash dividend of
$0.09 (nine cents) per share on March 8, 2012. The dividend is payable
on March 30, 2012 to holders of record at the close of business on March
20, 2012…

Palaiseau, France, March 8, 2012 – FIME, leader in consulting and integration testing services and tools for smart devices and secure chip-based applications, has joined GIXEL Smart Card Group (GIXEL), the industry organisation for the promotion and development of smart card-based e-identity solutions in France…