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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

     
[X]   QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2002

OR

     
[  ]   TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the transition period from                     to                    

Commission file number 2-39458

ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY


(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
PENNSYLVANIA   25-1186315

 
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
  (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
100 Erie Insurance Place, Erie, Pennsylvania   16530

 
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (814) 870-2000

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days.

     Yes   X               No         

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the Registrant’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date: 9,450,000 shares of Common Stock outstanding on July 15, 2002.

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 2. MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND
RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
ITEM 3. QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE DISCLOSURES ABOUT MARKET RISK
PART II. OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 6. EXHIBITS AND REPORTS ON FORM 8-K
SIGNATURES


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ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

     
Item 1.  Financial Statements (Unaudited)
 
  Statements of Financial Position — June 30, 2002 and December 31, 2001
 
  Statements of Operations — Three and six months ended June 30, 2002 and 2001
 
  Statements of Comprehensive Income – Three and six months ended June 30, 2002 and 2001
 
  Statements of Cash Flows — Six months ended June 30, 2002 and 2001
 
  Notes to Financial Statements — June 30, 2002
     
Item 2.  Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
 
Item 3.  Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk

PART II. OTHER INFORMATION

     
Item 6.  Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
 
SIGNATURES    

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PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION

                     
        (Dollars in thousands)
        June 30,   December 31,
        2002   2001
       
 
        (Unaudited)        
ASSETS
               
Invested Assets:
               
 
Fixed Maturities at fair value (amortized cost of $849,614 and $718,500, respectively)
  $ 863,478     $ 730,270  
 
Equity Securities at fair value (cost of $92,183 and $86,758, respectively)
    101,561       103,675  
 
Limited Partnerships (cost of $16,879 and $18,691, respectively)
    16,651       18,249  
 
Real Estate
    1,251       1,293  
 
Policy Loans
    9,306       8,879  
 
Real Estate Mortgage Loans
    7,268       7,357  
 
 
   
     
 
   
Total Invested Assets
  $ 999,515     $ 869,723  
 
Cash and Cash Equivalents
    49,841       110,503  
 
Premiums Receivable from Policyholders
    5,516       5,089  
 
Reinsurance Recoverable
    365       1,775  
 
Other Receivables
    736       374  
 
Accrued Investment Income
    12,575       11,520  
 
Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
    97,886       92,015  
 
Reserve Credit for Reinsurance Ceded
    12,877       12,120  
 
Prepaid Federal Income Taxes
    0       8,508  
 
Other Assets
    13,017       8,856  
 
 
   
     
 
   
Total Assets
  $ 1,192,328     $ 1,120,483  
 
 
   
     
 

See notes to financial statements.

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ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION

                         
            (Dollars in thousands)
            June 30,   December 31,
            2002   2001
           
 
            (Unaudited)        
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
               
Liabilities:
               
 
Policy Liabilities and Accruals:
               
   
Future Life Policy Benefits
  $ 91,135     $ 85,673  
   
Policy and Contract Claims
    2,081       1,950  
   
Annuity Deposits
    696,240       636,850  
   
Universal Life Deposits
    128,656       121,560  
   
Supplementary Contracts Not
               
     
Including Life Contingencies
    640       605  
 
Other Policyholder Funds
    10,254       7,974  
 
Federal Income Taxes Payable
    30       0  
 
Deferred Income Taxes
    28,046       31,807  
 
Reinsurance Premium Due
    511       1,741  
 
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses
    11,725       7,412  
 
Note Payable to Erie Indemnity Company
    15,000       15,000  
 
Due to Affiliates
    2,244       2,309  
 
Dividends Payable
    3,969       1,843  
   
 
   
     
 
       
Total Liabilities
  $ 990,531     $ 914,724  
   
 
   
     
 
Shareholders’ Equity:
               
 
Common Stock, $.40 Par Value Per Share; Authorized 15,000,000 Shares; 9,450,000 Shares Issued and Outstanding
  $ 3,780     $ 3,780  
 
Additional Paid-In Capital
    630       630  
 
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
    14,959       18,359  
 
Retained Earnings
    182,428       182,990  
   
 
   
     
 
       
Total Shareholders’ Equity
  $ 201,797     $ 205,759  
   
 
   
     
 
       
Total Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity
  $ 1,192,328     $ 1,120,483  
   
 
   
     
 

See notes to financial statements.

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ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)
                                     
        (Dollars in thousands, except per share data)
        Three Months Ended   Six Months Ended
        June 30   June 30
       
 
        2002   2001   2002   2001
Revenues:
                               
 
Policy Revenue:
                               
 
Life Premiums
  $ 12,772     $ 11,213     $ 24,351     $ 21,528  
 
Group and Other Premiums
    746       648       1,497       1,329  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Total Policy Revenue
  $ 13,518     $ 11,861     $ 25,848     $ 22,857  
 
Investment Income
    16,998       15,865       31,508       30,574  
 
Equity in Earnings of Limited Partnerships
    2,513       1,767       3,582       802  
 
Net Realized Losses on Investments
    (7,698 )     (1,067 )     (5,644 )     (473 )
 
Other Income
    177       178       420       370  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Total Revenues
  $ 25,508     $ 28,604     $ 55,714     $ 54,130  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Benefits and Expenses:
                               
 
Death Benefits
  $ 3,928     $ 1,956     $ 7,428     $ 5,284  
 
Interest on Annuity Deposits
    9,416       8,789       18,958       17,146  
 
Interest on Universal Life Deposits
    1,836       1,677       3,598       3,332  
 
Surrender and Other Benefits
    298       330       565       467  
 
Increase in Future Life Policy Benefits
    2,141       1,449       4,706       3,137  
 
Amortization of Deferred Policy Acquisition Costs
    2,410       2,192       4,021       3,838  
 
Commissions
    518       318       1,463       911  
 
General Expenses
    2,809       2,724       5,504       5,067  
 
Taxes, Licenses and Fees
    614       527       1,227       1,045  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Total Benefits and Expenses
  $ 23,970     $ 19,962     $ 47,470     $ 40,227  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Income Before Income Taxes
  $ 1,538     $ 8,642     $ 8,244     $ 13,903  
Provision for Federal Income Tax (Benefit):
                               
 
Current
    2,936       2,627       4,782       4,533  
 
Deferred
    (2,404 )     358       (1,930 )     272  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Total Provision for Federal Income Tax
    532       2,985       2,852       4,805  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net Income
  $ 1,006     $ 5,657     $ 5,392     $ 9,098  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Net Income Per Share
  $ 0.11     $ 0.60     $ 0.57     $ 0.96  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 
Dividends Declared Per Share
  $ 0.42     $ 0.39     $ 0.63     $ 0.585  
 
 
   
     
     
     
 

See notes to financial statements.

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ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Unaudited)
                                     
        (Amounts in thousands)
        Three Months Ended   Six Months Ended
        June 30   June 30
       
 
        2002   2001   2002   2001
Net Income
  $ 1,006     $ 5,657     $ 5,392     $ 9,098  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Unrealized Gains (Losses) on Securities:
                               
 
Unrealized Holding Gains (Losses) Arising During Period
    3,007       1,452       (10,875 )     10,808  
 
Plus: Losses Included in Net Income
    7,698       1,067       5,644       473  
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Net Unrealized Holding Gains (Losses) Arising During Period
  $ 10,705     $ 2,519     $ (5,231 )   $ 11,281  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Income Tax (Expense) Benefit Related to Unrealized Gains (Losses)
    (3,747 )     (881 )     1,831       (3,948 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Unrealized Appreciation (Deprecation) of Investments, Net of Tax
  $ 6,958     $ 1,638     $ (3,400 )   $ 7,333  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Comprehensive Income
  $ 7,964     $ 7,295     $ 1,992     $ 16,431  
 
   
     
     
     
 

See notes to financial statements.

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ERIE FAMILY LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)

                       
          (Dollars in thousands)
          Six Months Ended   Six Months Ended
          June 30, 2002   June 30, 2001
         
 
Cash flows from operating activities:
               
Net income
  $ 5,392     $ 9,098  
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities:
               
   
Net amortization of bond and mortgage (discount) premium
    (138 )     94  
   
Amortization of deferred policy acquisition costs
    4,021       3,838  
   
Real estate depreciation
    41       41  
   
Software amortization
    125       125  
   
Deferred federal income tax (benefit) expense
    (1,930 )     272  
   
Realized losses on investments
    5,644       473  
   
Equity in earnings of limited partnerships
    (3,582 )     (802 )
Increase in premiums receivable
    (426 )     (146 )
Increase in other receivables
    (362 )     (82 )
Increase in accrued investment income
    (1,056 )     (315 )
Increase in policy acquisition costs deferred
    (9,892 )     (6,501 )
Increase in other assets
    (4,286 )     (547 )
Decrease (increase) in reinsurance recoverables and reserve credits
    653       (772 )
Decrease (increase) in prepaid federal income taxes
    8,538       (115 )
Increase in future policy benefits and claims
    5,593       3,265  
Increase in other Policyholder funds
    2,281       559  
Decrease in reinsurance premium due
    (1,231 )     (179 )
Increase (decrease) in accounts payable and due to affiliates
    4,248       (502 )
 
   
     
 
     
Net cash provided by operating activities
  $ 13,633     $ 7,804  
 
   
     
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
               
Purchase of investments:
               
 
Fixed maturities
  $ (275,561 )   $ (87,905 )
 
Equity securities
    (20,817 )     (9,531 )
 
Limited partnerships
    (5,499 )     (2,608 )
Sales/maturities of investments:
               
 
Sales of fixed maturities
    72,764       52,436  
 
Calls/maturities of fixed maturities