TUPELO, Miss., Nov. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Renasant Corporation (NASDAQ: RNST) approved the payment of a quarterly cash dividend of nineteen cents ($0.19) per share to be paid January 2, 2018, to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2017. This action boosts the cash dividend from the current annual rate of $0.72 per share to $0.76 per share.

ABOUT RENASANT CORPORATION:

Renasant Corporation is the parent of Renasant Bank, a 113-year-old financial services institution. Renasant has assets of approximately $10.3 billion and operates more than 175 banking, mortgage, wealth management and insurance offices in Mississippi, Tennessee, Alabama, Georgia and Florida.

For more information please visit www.renasantbank.com or Renasant's IR site at www.renasant.com.

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