Article: Frontier Insurance Group, Inc. Announces a Definitive Agreement to Acquire In An All-Cash Transaction 100 Percent of Lyndon Property Insurance Company

ROCK HILL, N.Y., March 31 /PRNewswire/ -- Frontier Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: FTR) (Frontier) announced today that it has executed a definitive agreement to acquire in an all-cash transaction Lyndon Property Insurance Company (Lyndon) and its six subsidiaries from Mercury Finance Company for $92 million. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals, and is expected to close in the second quarter 1997.

Lyndon's strategy is to provide niche products for financial institutions and other specialty markets. These products include Credit-Related Insurance, Residual Value, Extended Service Contracts, and Collateral Protection Coverages.

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