BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug 17, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX News Network/ -- M&T Bank Corporation ("M&T") (NYSE: MTB) announced that it has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.70 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable September 30, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2010.

M&T is a bank holding company whose banking subsidiaries, M&T Bank and M&T Bank, National Association, operate branch offices in New York, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, West Virginia, New Jersey, Delaware, the District of Columbia and Ontario, Canada.

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