First Business Financial Services: Announces dividend

MADISON, Wis., Sept. 13, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Business
Financial Services, Inc. (Nasdaq:FBIZ) announced its board of directors
has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.14 per
share. The 2013 annualized dividend amount is $0.56 per share. The cash
dividend is payable on October 15, 2013 to shareholders of record at
the close of business on October 1, 2013.

Corey Chambas, President & CEO, stated, “We are pleased to maintain the
dividend rate of $0.14 per share for the third quarter in a row,
doubling the amount declared in the same period last year. We believe
our level of earnings and strong capital position create the ability to
support both this increased dividend level and our strategic growth
objective.”

About First Business Financial Services, Inc.

First Business Financial Services (Nasdaq:FBIZ) is a $1.3 billion
Wisconsin-based bank holding company that specializes in focused
financial solutions for businesses, key executives, and high net worth
individuals through its operating companies. It is the 2nd largest
Wisconsin-based commercial bank holding company listed on NASDAQ or
NYSE. Its companies include: First Business Bank – Madison; First
Business Bank – Milwaukee; First Business Bank – Northeast; First
Business Trust & Investments; First Business Equipment Finance, LLC;
and First Business Capital Corp. For additional information, visit
www.firstbusiness.com or call (608) 238-8008.