Article: Erie Indemnity Company and Erie Insurance Exchange Announce Plans to Acquire Balance of Outstanding Erie Family Life Stock.

ERIE, Pa., March 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Erie Indemnity Company and Erie Insurance Exchange today announced that they intend to make a tender offer for all of the outstanding publicly held shares of Erie Family Life Insurance Company (BULLETIN BOARD: ERIF) . Erie Indemnity and Erie Insurance Exchange currently own 21.6% and 53.5%, respectively, of the outstanding common stock of Erie Family Life. The companies intend to offer to acquire the balance of Erie Family Life's common stock at $ 32.00 per share in cash. The $32 per share price represents a 6.7% premium over its closing price on March 21, 2006, and a 15.1% premium over the average closing price for the ...

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