Maryland National Corp &lt;MDNT> said ithas completed the acquisition of American Security Corp in an
exchange of 0.81 Maryland share for each of American's 12 mln
shares outstanding.
    The company said the mandatory 30-day review by the U.S.
Justice Department was completed today.
    Maryland National said American Security shareholders will
be entitled to receive the 32-1/2 ct per share Maryland
National regular quarterly dividend that is payable March 31 to
holders of record today.
 Reuter
