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Dividends | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019
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Dividends | Note 11—Dividends During the six months ended June 30, 2019, the Company paid regular quarterly cash dividends totaling approximately $29.3 million as follows:
| Quarter Ended |  |  |  |  |  |
| June 30, 2019 |  | March 31, 2019 |  |  |  |
| (in thousands, except per share data) |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash dividend paid per common share | $ | 0.19750 |  | $ | 0.19625 |  |  |  |
Total cash dividends paid | $ | 14,688 |  | $ | 14,588 |  |  |  |
Record date | May 24, 2019 |  | February 15, 2019 |  |  |  |
Payment date | June 28, 2019 |  | March 22, 2019 |  |  |  |
Additionally, on July 23, 2019, the Company’s Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.19875 per common share, which will be paid on September 27, 2019, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on August 23, 2019. Cash dividends declared for the periods presented were as follows:
| Three Months Ended June 30, |  |  |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |  |
| 2019 |  | 2018 |  | 2019 |  | 2018
Cash dividends declared per common share | 0.19875 |  | 0.19375 |  | 0.39625 |  | 0.38625

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