Yardville National Bancorp (Nasdaq: YANB) announced that the Board of Directors declared during their regularly scheduled meeting on February 28, 2007 a cash dividend of $0.115 per share payable on March 28, 2007 to shareholders of record as of March 14, 2007. This dividend marks the 53rd consecutive quarter in which YNB has paid a regular cash dividend to its shareholders.

YNB had $2.62 billion in assets at December 31, 2006, with 32 branches serving individuals and businesses in Mercer, Hunterdon, Burlington, Middlesex, Somerset, and Ocean counties in New Jersey and Bucks County in Pennsylvania. Located in the corridor between New York City and Philadelphia, YNB offers a broad range of lending, deposit and other financial products and services to business and individual banking customers throughout the region. The Common Stock of YNB, of which there are approximately 11.1 million shares outstanding, is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol "YANB." For more information on YNB please visit our web site at www.ynb.com.

    Cash Dividend History:
    December 27, 2006      $0.115
    September 28, 2006      0.115
    June 21, 2006           0.115
    March 22, 2006          0.115

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