Cash America Increases Quarterly Dividend from $0.05 to $0.08/

Cash America International, Inc.

reported today that its Board of Directors, at a regularly scheduled quarterly meeting, increased the cash dividend amount to $0.08 (8 cents) per share on common stock outstanding. The newly declared dividend represents a 60% increase compared to the Company's previous quarterly dividend of $0.05 (5 cents) per share paid each quarter since the first quarter of 2015 and follows last year's 43% dividend increase. The Company has consistently paid a quarterly dividend to shareholders since 1989. The dividend will be paid at the close of business on February 24, 2016 to shareholders of record on February 10, 2016.