Form E - PRE-ACQUISITION NOTIFICATION STATEMENT OF THE POTENTIAL COMPETITIVE IMPACT OF A PROPOSED MERGER OR ACQUISITION
(Name of Insurer)
BY: (Name of Acquiring Persons)
Filed with the Insurance Department of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Date:
Name, title, address and telephone number of person completing this statement:
Item 1. Name and Address
State the names and addresses of acquiring persons.
Item 2. Name and Addresses of Affiliated Persons
State the names and addresses of the persons affiliated with those listed in Item 1. Describe their affiliations.
Item 3. Nature and Purpose of Proposed Merger or Acquisition
State the nature and purpose of the proposed merger or acquisition.
Item 4. Nature of Business
State the nature of the business performed by each of the persons identified in response to Item 1 and Item.
Item 5. Market and Market Share
State specifically what market and market share the persons identified in Item 1 and Item 2 currently enjoy in this Commonwealth in each insurance market which, under section 1403(b)(2)(v) of the act (40 P. S. § 1403(b)(2)(v)), causes the proposed merger or acquisition not to be exempted from Article XIV of the act. Provide historical market and market share data for each person identified in Item 1 and Item 2 for the past 5 years, or for the number of years the person and any predecessors thereof have been transacting business if less than 5 years, and identify the source of the data. Provide a determination as to whether the proposed acquisition or merger, if consummated would violate the competitive standards as stated in Section 1403 of the Act (40 P. S. § 991.1403(d)(1)). If the proposed acquisition or merger would violate competitive standards, provide justification of why the acquisition or merger would not substantially lessen competition or create a monopoly in the Commonwealth.
For purposes of this item, market means direct written insurance premium in this Commonwealth for a line of business as contained in the annual statement required to be filed by insurers licensed to do business in this Commonwealth.
Item 6. Signature and Certification
Signature and certification required as follows:
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 1402 of the act _____________ has caused this application to be duly signed on its behalf in the City of _____________ and State of _____________on the _____________ day of _____________ , _____________.