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Liberty Mutual Insurance Completes Acquisition of State Auto Group

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

BOSTON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Mutual Insurance has completed the acquisition of State Auto Group, a super-regional property and casualty insurance holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio that distributes personal and small commercial coverages in 33 states through approximately 3,400 independent agents.

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  • BOSTON, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Liberty Mutual Insurance has completed the acquisition of State Auto Group, a super-regional property and casualty insurance holding company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio that distributes personal and small commercial coverages in 33 states through approximately 3,400 independent agents.
  • Under the terms of the agreement which received all required regulatory approvals State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company members became mutual members of Liberty Mutual Holding Company Inc. and Liberty Mutual acquired all of the publicly held shares of common stock of State Auto Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: STFC) for $52 per share in an all-cash-deal of approximately $1 billion.
  • "Across Liberty Mutual and State Auto, we have a shared commitment to the Independent Agency channel and being the carrier of choice for independent agents," said Liberty Mutual President & COO, Global Retail Markets US, Hamid Mirza.
  • With the completion of the acquisition, Liberty Mutual also confirms the immediate appointment of Kim Garland as president of State Auto.

Partners General President Farrell Expands Role

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Wednesday, January 5, 2022

SAN DIEGO, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- K2 Insurance Services (K2) is pleased to announce that Partners General Insurance Agency (PGIA) President Tom Farrell has taken over the primary leadership function effective January 1, 2022.

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  • SAN DIEGO, Jan. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- K2 Insurance Services (K2) is pleased to announce that Partners General Insurance Agency (PGIA) President Tom Farrell has taken over the primary leadership function effective January 1, 2022.
  • Tom Farrell joined K2 in 2019 to help expand and grow the Eastern and Excess Casualty books for PGIA.
  • Over the last three years, Farrell has been successful in exceeding K2 and PGIA's mutual expansion goals while also working to improve underwriting processes.
  • K2 President Mark Smith commented, "K2 is proud of the growth and profitability Partners General has achieved for K2 and its carrier partners over the past four years.

Kim Garland to Lead State Auto After Close of Liberty Mutual Insurance Acquisition

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Thursday, December 9, 2021

State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) (State Auto) today announced the intention of Liberty Mutual Insurance (Liberty Mutual) to appoint Kim Garland, currently senior vice president of personal & commercial lines and managing director of State Auto Labs, as president of State Auto following the completion of Liberty Mutuals pending acquisition.

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  • State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) (State Auto) today announced the intention of Liberty Mutual Insurance (Liberty Mutual) to appoint Kim Garland, currently senior vice president of personal & commercial lines and managing director of State Auto Labs, as president of State Auto following the completion of Liberty Mutuals pending acquisition.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211209005143/en/
    Kim Garland, who will become president of State Auto following the completion of its pending acquisition by Liberty Mutual Insurance.
  • The State Auto Group is rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company and includes State Automobile Mutual, State Auto Property & Casualty, State Auto Ohio, State Auto Wisconsin, Milbank, Meridian Security, Patrons Mutual, Rockhill Insurance, Plaza Insurance, American Compensation and Bloomington Compensation.
  • Additional information on State Auto Financial Corporation and the State Auto Insurance Companies can be found online at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC .

State Auto Financial Declares 122nd Consecutive Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, November 12, 2021

State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.

Key Points: 
  • State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.
  • The insurance subsidiaries of State Auto Financial Corporation are part of the State Auto Group.
  • The State Auto Group is rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company and includes State Automobile Mutual, State Auto Property & Casualty, State Auto Ohio, State Auto Wisconsin, Milbank, Meridian Security, Patrons Mutual, Rockhill Insurance, Plaza Insurance, American Compensation and Bloomington Compensation.
  • Additional information on State Auto Financial Corporation and the State Auto Insurance Companies can be found online at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC .

State Auto Financial Announces Results of Voting at Special Meeting of Shareholders

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Thursday, September 30, 2021

State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.

Key Points: 
  • State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.
  • The insurance subsidiaries of State Auto Financial Corporation are part of the State Auto Group.
  • The State Auto Group is rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company and includes State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company, State Auto Insurance Company of Ohio, State Auto Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Milbank Insurance Company, Meridian Security Insurance Company, Patrons Mutual Insurance Company of Connecticut, Rockhill Insurance Company, Plaza Insurance Company, American Compensation Insurance Company and Bloomington Compensation Insurance Company.
  • Additional information on State Auto Financial Corporation and State Auto Group can be found online at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC .

State Auto Receives 2021 PIA Company Award of Excellence

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Tuesday, September 28, 2021

Additionally, State Auto Vice President of Strategic Agency Partnerships and External Relations, Gerald Ladner, was named the 2021 PIA National Company Representative of the Year.

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  • Additionally, State Auto Vice President of Strategic Agency Partnerships and External Relations, Gerald Ladner, was named the 2021 PIA National Company Representative of the Year.
  • State Auto and Gerald Ladner were recognized on Sept. 23, 2021, during the annual fall meeting of the PIA National Board of Directors.
  • State Automobile Mutual Insurance Companies (State Auto), headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.
  • State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company is part of the State Auto Group, which is rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company and includes State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company, State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company, State Auto Insurance Company of Ohio, State Auto Insurance Company of Wisconsin, Milbank Insurance Company, Meridian Security Insurance Company, Patrons Mutual Insurance Company of Connecticut, Rockhill Insurance Company, Plaza Insurance Company, American Compensation Insurance Company and Bloomington Compensation Insurance Company.

State Auto Financial Declares 121st Consecutive Quarterly Dividend

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Friday, August 13, 2021

State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.

Key Points: 
  • State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super regional property and casualty insurance holding company.
  • The insurance subsidiaries of State Auto Financial Corporation are part of the State Auto Group.
  • The State Auto Group is rated A- (Excellent) by the A.M. Best Company and includes State Automobile Mutual, State Auto Property & Casualty, State Auto Ohio, State Auto Wisconsin, Milbank, Meridian Security, Patrons Mutual, Rockhill Insurance, Plaza Insurance, American Compensation and Bloomington Compensation.
  • Additional information on State Auto Financial Corporation and the State Auto Insurance Companies can be found online at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC .