Latest Erie Insurance Headlines
All the headlines from our Erie Insurance Topic Page, ordered by recency.
Erie Insurance Group Throws Support Behind Katrina Victims
Sep 9 2005 // While Pennsylvania-based Erie Insurance does not have policyholders in the areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina, the company is still doing its part in the recovery efforts. The company has launched a two-week campaign to...
Erie Insurance Requests 2.4 Percent Rate Decrease in W.V.
Jul 1 2005 // The West Virginia Insurance Commission has received a new private passenger automobile rate filing from Erie Insurance Property and Casualty Company. Erie is requesting approval for a 2.4 percent rate decrease for its...
W. Va. Approves Erie Insurance’s 3.1 Percent Rate Decrease
May 27 2005 // A request by the Erie Insurance Group for a 3.1 percent decrease in its private passenger automobile insurance rates has been approved by the West Virginia Insurance Commission. The new rates go into effect August 1. The...
Best Affirms Ratings for Erie’s P/C Companies; Outlook Stable
May 3 2005 // A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A+ (Superior) of Pennsylvania-based Erie Insurance Group’s property and casualty companies (Erie), which are managed by its publicly-traded company, Erie...
Pa. Wildlife Officials Quash Coyote-Deer Risk Management Rumor
Dec 29 2004 // Did you hear the one about the insurance agent and the coyote? So have the Pennsylvania Game Commission, wildlife agencies in other states and insurers. They all dismiss as urban legend claims that insurance companies and...
Best Affirms Erie Group’s ‘A+’ Ratings
Mar 8 2004 // A.M. Best Co. announced that it has affirmed the financial strength rating of “A+” (Superior) for the property/casualty affiliates of Pennsylvania’s Erie Insurance Group, managed by Erie Indemnity...
Erie Indemnity Elects Directors and Officers
Apr 30 2003 // Erie Indemnity Company announced that the shareholders at their annual meeting had elected as directors all of the nominees recommended by the nominating committee, expanding the board from 12 to 15 members. It listed the...
Erie Insurance Reports $25 Million Preliminary Loss Estimate from Recent Storms
Mar 14 2003 // The Erie Insurance Group announced that it has received loss notification from approximately 6,600 policyholders as a result of severe ice, snow and flooding Feb. 14-18 and Feb. 21-23, 2003. It gave preliminary loss...
Erie Reports Storm Losses, Loss Reserve Increases
Dec 25 2002 // Erie Insurance Group announced that its property and casualty companies would increase loss and loss adjustment expense reserves by approximately $184 million in the fourth quarter of 2002. The company also reported its...
Erie Fills Management Positions
Dec 17 2002 // Erie Insurance of Erie, Pa. announced the appointment of several management positions. Thomas Morgan will fill the position of executive vice president, Insurance Operations, which has been vacant since Jeffrey Ludrof...
Erie Indemnity Increases Dividend, Lowers Management Fee
Dec 13 2002 // The Board of Directors of the Erie Indemnity Company approved an increase in the regular quarterly shareholder dividend from $0.17 to $0.19 on each Class A share and from $25.50 to $28.50 on each Class B share. The Board...
Erie Insurance to Expand into Minnesota
Dec 10 2001 // Just months after Erie Insurance began writing insurance in Wisconsin, the property/casualty insurer announced its intention to expand operations even further into Minnesota by September 2004. This is the 12th state that...
Erie Indemnity Estimates Exposure from National Tragedy
Sep 28 2001 // Erie Indemnity Company announced that its share of catastrophe losses stemming from the tragic attacks of September 11th is expected to amount to between $5.5 and $6.7 million before federal income taxes. The after-tax...
Erie Indemnity Puts Disaster Cost Between
Sep 26 2001 // Erie Indemnity Co. announced that it expected losses from the Sept. 11 attacks to be between $5.5 and $6.7 million. The company said that reinsurance pooling with the Erie Insurance Group had reduced the impact, which...
ERIE Selects DWL to Provide Transactional
Aug 8 2001 // DWL Incorporated, a provider of transactional e-solutions, announced Erie Insurance Group has selected its solution. DWL will provide ERIE with industry-specific portals and a transactional CRM application to create a...
Erie Indemnity Increases Dividend
Dec 14 2000 // At its Dec. 12, 2000 regular meeting of the board of directors of the Erie Indemnity Company, the board approved an increase in shareholders’ dividends. The board of directors increased the regular quarterly dividend...
