Independent Bank Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend

The Board of Directors of Independent Bank Corp. (NASDAQ:INDB), parent of Rockland Trust Company, today announced a $0.24 per share dividend which will be payable on October 10, 2014, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 29, 2014.

Independent Bank Corp. has approximately $6.3 billion in assets and is the holding company for Rockland Trust Company, a full-service commercial bank headquartered in Massachusetts. Rockland Trust offers a wide range of banking, investment, and insurance services to businesses and individuals through retail branches, commercial lending offices, investment management offices, and residential lending centers located in Eastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island, as well as through telephone banking, mobile banking, and the Internet. Rockland Trust, which has been named as one of America's "Best Banks" by Forbes for three consecutive years, is an FDIC Member and an Equal Housing Lender. To find out why Rockland Trust is the bank “Where Each Relationship Matters ®”, please visit www.rocklandtrust.com.