LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- (Business Wire)

S.Y. Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYBT), parent company of Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company, with offices in the Louisville, Indianapolis and Cincinnati metropolitan markets, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18 per common share. The dividend will be paid on October 3, 2011, to stockholders of record as of September 12, 2011.

Louisville, Kentucky-based S.Y. Bancorp, Inc., and its wholly owned subsidiary, Stock Yards Bank & Trust Company – founded in 1904 – have $1.9 billion in consolidated assets and more than $1.8 billion of trust assets under management. The Company's common shares trade on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol SYBT.

Contacts:

S.Y. Bancorp, Inc.
Nancy B. Davis, 502-625-9176
Executive Vice President,
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer

Source: S.Y. Bancorp, Inc.