ASBESTOS LITIGATION: State Auto Fin’l. Reserves $3.4M for Claims

State Auto Financial Corporation’s asbestos reserves were US$3.4 million for the fiscal year ended Dec. 31, 2008, according to the Company’s annual report filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2009.

Asbestos reserves increased US$200,000 from 2007.

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