This is a Public Hearing on the application for acquisition of First Professional Insurance Company, Inc. by The Doctors Company, pursuant to Section 628.461, Florida Statutes. On May 23, 2011, FPIC Insurance Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the ...

DEPARTMENT OF FINANCIAL SERVICES
OIR – Insurance Regulation

The Office of Insurance Regulation announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: Thursday, July 21, 2011, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Room 116, Larson Building, Tallahassee, Florida
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: This is a Public Hearing on the application for acquisition of First Professional Insurance Company, Inc. by The Doctors Company, pursuant to Section 628.461, Florida Statutes.
On May 23, 2011, FPIC Insurance Group, Inc., a Florida corporation (the “Company”), The Doctors Company, An Interinsurance Exchange, a California domiciled reciprocal (“Parent”), and Fountain Acquisition Corp., a Florida corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub”), entered into an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), pursuant to which, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of the conditions therein, Merger Sub will merge with and into the Company (the “Merger”) with the Company surviving the Merger as the surviving corporation and a wholly owned subsidiary of Parent. For the purpose of this application, the Parent will acquire two Florida domiciled subsidiaries, First Professional Insurance Company, Inc. (NAIC number 33383) and Anesthesiologists Professional Assurance Company (NAIC number 37656).
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Catharine Schoenecker at [e-mail].
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Catharine Schoenecker at [e-mail]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
For more information, you may contact: Catharine Schoenecker at [e-mail].