Metzler Brothers Insurance

PRIVACY POLICY

METZLER BROS. INSURANCE
Privacy Policy Notice
(as of July 1, 2006)

PURPOSE OF THIS NOTICE

Title V of the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) generally prohibits any financial institution, directly or through its affiliates, from sharing nonpublic personal information about you with a non-affiliated third party unless the institution provides you with a notice of its privacy policies and practices, such as the type of information that it collects about you and the categories of persons or entities to whom it may be disclosed. In compliance with the GLBA, we are providing you with this document, which notifies you of the privacy policies and practices of Metzler Bros. Insurance..

OUR PRIVACY POLICIES AND PRACTICES

Information We Collect.
In providing our various business services to you, we may obtain certain non-public, personal identifying and financial information about you. This information may include information we receive from you personally or on applications or forms, from your transactions in your account or insurance policy, from the insurance and securities companies which we represent, and from verification and consumer credit reporting agencies.

Information We May Disclose to Third Parties.
We will not disclose any non-public personal information about you, as our client or former client, to anyone except the insurance and securities companies which provide or propose to provide products or services to you, to government agencies, other regulatory bodies and law enforcement officials, and as otherwise permitted by law.

Nonaffiliated Third Parties to Whom Disclosures May Be Made
We restrict access to such information to authorized individuals and insurance providers who need to know this information to provide service to you.

Our Practices Regarding Information Confidentiality and Security
We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with federal regulations to guard your nonpublic personal information.

Our Policy Regarding Dispute Resolution
Any controversy or claim arising out of or relating to our privacy policy, or the breach thereof, shall be settled by arbitration in accordance with the rules of the American Arbitration Association, and judgment upon the award rendered by the arbitrator(s) may be entered in any court having jurisdiction thereof.

Reservation of the Right to Disclose Information in Unforseen Circumstances
In connection with the potential sale or transfer of its interests,Metzler Bros. Insurancereserves the right to sell or transfer your information (including but not limited to your address, name, age, sex, zip code, state and country of residency and other information that you provide through other communications) to a third party entity that (1) concentrates its business in a similar practice or service; (2) agrees to be Metzler Bros. Insurance's successor in interest with regard to the maintenance and protection of the information collected; and (3) agrees to the obligations of this privacy statement.

There is no action needed on your part. You do not need to call us as a result of this notice. It is meant to inform you of how we safeguard your nonpublic personal financial information. You may wish to file this notice with your insurance or other important papers.

If you want to learn more about the Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act, you can obtain an entire copy of this federal rule from the Federal Trade Commission website (http:www.ftc.gov/os/2000/05/index.htm under May 24, 2000 at 16 CFR Part 313) or if you have questions, contact your Metzler Bros. Insurance professional. We value our relationship and strive to earn your continued trust.