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Where can I submit questions or comments about Erie Indemnity
Company and the Investors Relations website?
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You may
submit questions or comments about the website.
You may also request printed materials about Erie
Indemnity Company. |
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| 2. |
Where can I find information about Erie Indemnity Company
stock prices and stock splits?
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For stock prices, check our Stock page
or the NASDAQ National Market listing in the newspaper. Erie Indemnity Company started trading on the
NASDAQ National Market on October 2, 1995 under the symbol ERIE. |
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Is Erie Indemnity Company a publicly held company?
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Yes. Erie Indemnity Company is registered with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC) and is a publicly-owned company. |
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What is Erie Indemnity Company's CUSIP number?
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29530P-102 |
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Does Erie Indemnity
Company have a Dividend Reinvestment Plan (DRIP)?
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No, but if your
stock is held at Advest, Inc. or Legg Mason Wood Walker, Inc. they will automatically
invest your quarterly dividends in Erie Indemnity Company Class A Common
Stock if you elect to do so. |
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How do I buy
or sell Erie Indemnity Company Class A Common Stock?
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Through a stockbroker
or other brokerage service that allows on-line trading. |
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My mother/father/spouse
is deceased. How do I transfer their stock?
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Directly contact
our transfer agent, American Stock Transfer
& Trust Company  for instructions. |
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Who is Erie
Indemnity Company's Transfer Agent?
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American Stock
Transfer & Trust Company
59 Maiden Lane
Plaza Level
New York, NY 10038
www.amstock.com
(800) 937-5449 |
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What questions/concerns
should be addressed to the Transfer Agent?
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How do I transfer
ownership of physical stock certificates?
How do I report a change of mailing address?
How do I replace a lost or stolen certificate?
How do I replace a stale, lost or stolen dividend check?
How may I obtain information regarding my account?
May I have dividend checks mailed directly to my bank?
May I have dividend checks electronically deposited?
How do I get a duplicate 1099 statement for any tax year?
What is a Medallion Signature Guarantee? |
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| 10. |
When does Erie
Indemnity Company release earnings?
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Generally earnings
announcements occur during the week of the 15th of the month following the
end of the calendar quarter. |
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Does Erie Indemnity
Company pay dividends?
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We have paid
regular quarterly cash dividends since 1942. Our board of directors considers
the declaration of cash dividends on a quarterly basis. The payment of future
dividends, if any, will be at the discretion of our board of directors and
will depend upon many factors, including:
- our earnings;
- our financial position;
- our capital requirements and those of our subsidiaries; and
- our ability to receive dividends from our subsidiaries, which is
subject to regulatory limitations.
There can be no assurance as to the declaration of future dividends.
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When is Erie
Indemnity Company's annual shareholder meeting?
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In April of each
year. The meeting is held at our company headquarters in Erie, Pennsylvania. |
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Is Erie Indemnity
Company a stock company?
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Yes. Erie Indemnity
Company is the attorney-in-fact for Erie Insurance Exchange, a reciprocal
insurer. |
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What is a Reciprocal
Insurer? What is the relationship between Erie Indemnity Company and Erie
Insurance Exchange?
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A reciprocal
is an unincorporated group of persons known as subscribers who, under a common
name, exchange insurance contracts with each other for the purpose of providing
indemnity among themselves from losses through a common attorney-in-fact.
Each subscriber gives a power of attorney under which the attorney-in-fact
represents each subscriber in exchanging insurance contracts with the other
subscribers. The Erie Insurance Exchange is a reciprocal insurer.
An attorney-in-fact is a legal entity (Erie Indemnity Company, a corporate
attorney-in-fact) that is legally appointed by another (subscribers of
the Erie Insurance Exchange) to transact business on its behalf.
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How do I obtain
a copy of your Annual Report or other financial reports?
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Our Annual/Quarterly
reports and SEC documents can be viewed online or you
may request printed versions. E-mail notification
of news and announcements is available by registering.
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