Columbus, Ohio (November 6, 2015) - Today the board of directors of State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable Dec. 31, 2015, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Dec. 10, 2015. This is the 98th consecutive quarterly cash dividend declared by the company's board since STFC had its initial public offering of common stock in 1991. State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a

Columbus, Ohio (November 13, 2015) - State Auto Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:STFC) today announced the appointment of Melissa A. Centers as senior vice president, secretary and general counsel. She succeeds Jay Yano, who passed away in September. Melissa earned her juris doctor from Capital University Law School after holding a series of executive leadership and consulting roles in public relations/corporate communications/government affairs, information technology, vendor management, and

Columbus, Ohio (November 18, 2015) - State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) today announced that President and CEO Michael E. LaRocco has been named chairman of STFC to succeed current Chairman Robert P. Restrepo Jr. upon his retirement from the STFC board at the end of the year. STFC's parent, State Automobile Mutual Insurance Company (SAM), also announced that James E. Kunk, currently its lead independent director, has been named non-executive chairman of SAM to succeed Restrepo upon

Columbus, Ohio (December 28, 2015) - State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) is saddened to announce its former president, chairman and CEO Robert H. (Bob) Moone died on Friday, Dec. 25, 2015. He was 72 years old. "I was blessed to have gotten to know Bob in recent months," said State Auto Financial President and CEO Mike LaRocco. "Most striking to me was the genuine love and respect shown to him by not only family and friends, but former State Auto colleagues. His commitment and

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Feb. 2, 2016 - State Auto Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:STFC) will discuss its fourth quarter and year 2015 results in a conference call on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at 11 a.m. ET. The company plans to release its results on Feb. 18, 2016, before the open of regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. WHAT: STFC fourth quarter and year 2015 earnings conference call  WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at 11 a.m. ET  HOW: Webcast at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC  REPLAY: Available via

A policy cancellation moratorium is in effect for all insureds in the following Illinois counties: Calhoun, Jackson, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, Randolph and St. Clair. The moratorium is in effect as of December 29, 2015 until February 29, 2016, unless the date is extended by the Governor. Recent flooding in Calhoun, Jackson, Jersey, Madison, Monroe, Randolph, and St. Clair counties have resulted in the designation of the Illinois counties as disaster areas by State Executive Order or by

Quarterly income of $0.07 per share  Quarterly GAAP combined ratio of 106.2  Return on equity of 5.8%  Book value per share of $21.40 Columbus, Ohio (Feb. 18, 2016) - State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) today reported fourth quarter 2015 net income of $3.1 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, versus net income of $65.4 million, or $1.58 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2014. Net income from operations1 per diluted share for the fourth quarter 2015 was $0.00 versus net

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Feb. 2, 2016 - State Auto Financial Corporation (Nasdaq:STFC) will discuss its fourth quarter and year 2015 results in a conference call on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at 11 a.m. ET. The company plans to release its results on Feb. 18, 2016, before the open of regular trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market. WHAT: STFC fourth quarter and year 2015 earnings conference call  WHEN: Thursday, Feb. 18, 2016, at 11 a.m. ET  HOW: Webcast at http://www.StateAuto.com/STFC  REPLAY: Available via

Columbus, Ohio (March 4, 2016) - Today the board of directors of State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share, payable March 31, 2016, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2016. This is the 99th consecutive quarterly cash dividend declared by the company's board since STFC had its initial public offering of common stock in 1991. State Auto Financial Corporation, headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, is a super

Quarterly income of $0.07 per share  Quarterly GAAP combined ratio of 106.2  Return on equity of 5.8%  Book value per share of $21.40 Columbus, Ohio (Feb. 18, 2016) - State Auto Financial Corporation (NASDAQ:STFC) today reported fourth quarter 2015 net income of $3.1 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, versus net income of $65.4 million, or $1.58 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter of 2014. Net income from operations1 per diluted share for the fourth quarter 2015 was $0.00 versus net