April 29, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Hudson Valley Holding Corp. (NASDAQ: HUVL) has declared a cash dividend of $ 0.23 per share payable to all common stock shareholders of record as of the close of business May 10, 2010.  The dividend will be distributed to shareholders on or about May 21, 2010.

New York-based Hudson Valley Holding is the parent company of Hudson Valley Bank, a Westchester County-based bank with 36 branches located in Westchester, Rockland, the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens and Brooklyn in New York and Fairfield County and New Haven County, in Connecticut.

HVB provides a range of financial services to businesses, professional services firms, not-for-profit organizations and individuals.

The bank provides investment management services through a subsidiary, A. R. Schmeidler & Co., Inc.

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