Los Angeles, California October 16, 2007 SCPIE Holdings Inc. (NYSE:SKP), a major provider of medical malpractice insurance, will host a conference call Wednesday, October 17, 2007, at 9 am PDT (12 noon EDT), to discuss its agreement to be acquired by The Doctors Company.
The call will be open to all interested investors through a live audio web broadcast via the Internet at www.scpie.com and www.earnings.com. For those who are not available to listen to the live broadcast, the call will be archived on the SCPIE and Earnings websites. A telephone playback of the conference call will also be available through 5 pm PDT, Wednesday, October 24. Listeners should call 888/286-8010 (domestic) or 617/801-6888 (international) and use Reservation No.: 23437089.
About SCPIE Holdings
SCPIE Holdings Inc. is a leading provider of healthcare liability insurance for physicians, oral and maxillofacial surgeons, and other healthcare providers, as well as medical groups and healthcare facilities. Since the company was founded in 1976, it has carved out a significant niche in the insurance industry by providing innovative products and services specifically for the healthcare community.
Additional Information and Where to Find It
SCPIE Holdings intends to file a proxy statement in connection with the proposed acquisition. The proxy statement will be mailed to SCPIE’s stockholders, who are urged to read the proxy statement and other relevant materials when they become available because they will contain important information about the acquisition. Investors and security holders may obtain free copies of these documents and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. In addition, investors and security holders may obtain free copies of the documents filed with the SEC by SCPIE at the Investors Relations section on its corporate website at www.scpie.com.
SCPIE Holdings’ officers and directors may be participants in the solicitation of proxies from SCPIE stockholders with respect to the acquisition. Information about the Company’s executive officers and directors, and their ownership of SCPIE Holdings common stock, is set forth in the proxy statement for SCPIE’s 2007 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, which was filed with the SEC on April 18, 2007. Additional information regarding the direct and indirect interests of SCPIE’s executive officers and directors in the acquisition will be in the preliminary and definitive proxy statements regarding the merger, which will be filed with the SEC.