Press Release
Erie Indemnity Appoints New Executive Officer, Approves Management Fee Rate and Dividend Increase, Declares Regular Dividends
The Board appointed
The Board also agreed to maintain the current management fee rate paid to
The Board also agreed to increase the regular quarterly cash dividend from
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- emerging claims and coverage issues in the industry; and
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- potential impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the growth and financial condition of the Exchange;
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Scott Beilharz, Investor Relations, 1-800-458-0811 ext. 7312 or 814/870-7312, scott.beilharz@erieinsurance.com