UMPQ Umpqua Holdings Corporation

Umpqua Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:UMPQ) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.16 per common share.  The dividend is payable on April 17, 2017, to shareholders of record as of March 31, 2017.

About Umpqua Holdings CorporationUmpqua Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:UMPQ) is the parent company of Umpqua Bank, an Oregon-based community bank recognized for its entrepreneurial approach, innovative customer experience, and distinctive banking solutions. Umpqua Bank has locations across Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho and Nevada.  Umpqua Holdings also owns a retail brokerage subsidiary, Umpqua Investments, Inc., which has locations in Umpqua Bank stores and in dedicated offices in Oregon, and Pivotus Ventures, an innovation studio headquartered in Silicon Valley focused on creating key technologies and business models that transform finance and commerce.  Umpqua Holdings Corporation is headquartered in Portland, Oregon. For more information, visit https://www.umpquabank.com/ask-us/investor-relations/. 

Contacts:
Ron Farnsworth
EVP/Chief Financial Officer
Umpqua Holdings Corporation
503-727-4108
ronfarnsworth@umpquabank.com

Brad Howes
SVP/Director of Investor Relations
Umpqua Holdings Corporation
503-727-4226
bradhowes@umpquabank.com