Insurance Program Aims to Protect Members of Volunteer Fire Departments

BALA CYNWYD, Pa., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Philadelphia Insurance Companies (Nasdaq: PHLY) is pleased to announce their partnership with Provident Agency, Inc. PHLY recommends the purchase of Provident's Accident & Health (A & H) Insurance Program to Emergency Service Organizations. The A&H program will provide financial protection to members and families of Volunteer Fire Departments. Some of the Program's benefits include: Death; Impairment; Income Protection / Loss of Income; Medical Expense; Family Assistance. 'We are excited about our partnership with Provident Agency,' commented Sean Sweeney, Chief Marketing Officer, Philadelphia Insurance Companies. 'PHLY is proud to recommend the A & H program which aims to protect families and members of Volunteer Fire Departments from the financial consequences related to accidental injuries, illnesses, or deaths that occur.'

In operation since 1962, PHLY designs, markets, and underwrites commercial property/casualty and professional liability insurance products incorporating value added coverage's and services for select industries. The Company, whose commercial lines insurance subsidiaries are rated A+ (Superior) by A.M. Best Company and A1 for insurance financial strength by Moody's Investors Services is nationally recognized as a member of Ward's Top 50, Forbes' Platinum 400 list of America's Best Big Companies and Forbes' 100 Best Mid-Cap Stocks in America. The organization has 47 offices strategically located across the United States to provide superior service.

To locate your nearest PHLY office or for more information, visit us on the web at www.phly.com or contact: Joseph Barnholt at 610-617-7626.

    Contact: Joseph Barnholt, Assistant Vice President, Investor Relations
    1-610-617-7626, jbarnholt@phlyins.com,
    Philadelphia Insurance Companies

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