National Interstate Corporation Announces Purchase of Triumphe Casualty Company
01 10월 2005 - 7:42AM
PR Newswire (US)
RICHFIELD, Ohio, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- National
Interstate Corporation (NASDAQ:NATL) announced today that its
principal insurance subsidiary, National Interstate Insurance
Company, has executed an agreement to purchase Triumphe Casualty
Company (Triumphe) from Triumphe Insurance Holdings, LLC. Triumphe,
a Pennsylvania domiciled property and casualty insurer, holds
licenses for multiple lines of authority, including auto- related
lines, in 24 states and the District of Columbia. Although it has
maintained these licenses, Triumphe has not written any new
policies since April 1, 2004. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050114/NILOGO ) Under the
agreement, the purchase price will be the statutory surplus of
Triumphe at September 30, 2005, subject to certain adjustments. The
closing will be effective January 1, 2006, contingent upon
regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions. This
acquisition is not expected to have a material impact on earnings.
Alan R. Spachman, Chairman and President, commented on the
acquisition stating, "We are excited about the opportunity to
acquire additional operating licenses that will give us the
flexibility we need to gradually reduce our historic dependence
upon affiliate fronting relationships." About National Interstate
Corporation National Interstate Corporation (NASDAQ:NATL), founded
in 1989, is a specialty property and casualty insurance company
with a niche orientation and focus on the transportation industry.
National Interstate differentiates itself within its markets by
offering insurance products and services designed to meet the
unique needs of targeted insurance buyers that we believe are
underserved by the insurance industry. Our core products include
property and casualty insurance for transportation companies, group
captive insurance programs for transportation companies that we
refer to as our alternative risk transfer operations, specialty
personal lines, primarily recreational vehicle coverage, and
transportation and general commercial insurance in Hawaii. We offer
our products through multiple distribution channels including
independent agents and brokers, affiliated agencies and the
Internet. Our insurance subsidiaries are rated "A" (Excellent) by
A.M. Best Co. Ohio-based National Interstate, a subsidiary of
American Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE:AFG) Nasdaq, is headquartered
in Richfield, Ohio near Cleveland, Ohio. Forward-Looking Statements
This release may contain forward-looking statements that are
subject to risks and uncertainties. Although National Interstate
Corporation believes that the expectations reflected in its
forward-looking statements are reasonable, actual results could
differ materially from those expectations. Important cautionary
statements and risk factors that could affect actual results are
discussed in materials filed by National Interstate Corporation
with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Contact: Tanya M.
Inama (877) 837-0339
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050114/NILOGO
http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: National Interstate
Corporation CONTACT: Tanya M. Inama of National Interstate
Corporation, +1-877-837-0339, or Web site:
http://www.nationalinterstate.com/
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