Attached files

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10-K - ANNUAL REPORT - State Auto Financial CORPd10k.htm
EX-32.01 - SECTION 906 CEO CERTIFICATION - State Auto Financial CORPdex3201.htm
EX-10.89 - FOURTH AMENDMENT TO THE OUTSIDE DIRECTORS RESTRICTED SHARE UNIT PLAN - State Auto Financial CORPdex1089.htm
EX-31.02 - SECTION 302 CFO CERTIFICATION - State Auto Financial CORPdex3102.htm
EX-10.26 - INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - State Auto Financial CORPdex1026.htm
EX-21.01 - LIST OF SUBSIDIARIES OF STFC - State Auto Financial CORPdex2101.htm
EX-10.27 - INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - State Auto Financial CORPdex1027.htm
EX-10.49 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO REINSURANCE POOLING AGREEMENT - State Auto Financial CORPdex1049.htm
EX-10.98 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE STFC SUPPLEMENTAL EXECUTIVE RETIREMENT PLAN - State Auto Financial CORPdex1098.htm
EX-24.03 - POWER OF ATTORNEY - EILEEN A. MALLESCH - State Auto Financial CORPdex2403.htm
EX-32.02 - SECTION 906 CFO CERTIFICATION - State Auto Financial CORPdex3202.htm
EX-10.28 - INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AGREEMENT - State Auto Financial CORPdex1028.htm
EX-10.96 - FIRST AMENDMENT TO THE SUPPLEMENTAL RETIREMENT PLAN FOR EXECUTIVE EMPLOYEES - State Auto Financial CORPdex1096.htm
EX-31.01 - SECTION 302 CEO CERTIFICATION - State Auto Financial CORPdex3101.htm
EX-10.36 - THIRD AMENDMENT TO THE MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONS AGREEMENT - State Auto Financial CORPdex1036.htm

EXHIBIT 23.01

Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the following Registration Statements and related Prospectuses of State Auto Financial Corporation of our reports dated March 8, 2011, with respect to the consolidated financial statements and schedules of State Auto Financial Corporation and subsidiaries and the effectiveness of internal control over financial reporting of State Auto Financial Corporation and subsidiaries, included in this Annual Report (Form 10-K) for the year ended December 31, 2010.

 

Form

   Registration
Number
  

Description

S-8

  

33-44667

   1991 Stock Option Plan
  

33-89400

  

S-8

  

33-44666

   1991 Directors’ Stock Option Plan

S-8

  

33-41423

   1991 Employee Stock Purchase and Dividend Reinvestment Plan
  

333-05755

  
  

333-147333

  

S-8

  

333-56336

   State Auto Insurance Companies Capital Accumulation Plan

S-8

  

333-43882

   2000 Directors’ Stock Option Plan

S-8

  

333-43880

   2000 Stock Option Plan

S-3

  

333-41849

   Monthly Stock Purchase Plan for Independent Agents

S-3

  

333-90529

   1998 State Auto Agents’ Stock Option Plan

S-4

  

333-111507

   6 1/4% Senior Notes due 2013

S-8

  

333-127172

   2005 Outside Directors Restricted Share Unit Plan

S-8

  

333-165364

   State Auto Financial Corporation 2009 Equity Incentive Compensation Plan

S-8

  

333-165366

   State Auto Property & Casualty Insurance Company Amended and Restated Incentive Deferred Compensation Plan
  

333-170568

  

S-8

  

333-170564

   State Auto Insurance Companies Amended and Restated Directors Deferred Compensation Plan

/s/ Ernst & Young LLP

Columbus, Ohio

March 8, 2011