FARMINGTON, Conn., May 22, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- First Connecticut Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBNK) announced that its Board of Directors has voted to increase its quarterly dividend to $0.17 per share, an increase of $0.01. In making this announcement, John J. Patrick, Jr. Chairman, President, & CEO said, "We are pleased to increase our dividend again and reward our shareholders". Dividends will be payable on June 11, 2018 to all shareholders of record as of June 1, 2018.