Millea Holdings Inc. to Join NASDAQ Financial-100 Index
Beginning December 17, 2003

New York, NY— Millea Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ:MLEA) of Tokyo, Japan, will become a component of the NASDAQ Financial-100 Index^® effective at the beginning of trading Wednesday, December 17, 2003. Millea Holdings Inc. will replace F.N.B. Corporation (NASDAQ:FBAN).

Millea Holdings Inc. is the holding company for Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire. Through Tokio Marine and Nichido Fire, the company underwrites the full range of property and casualty insurance coverage available in Japan, including voluntary automobile, compulsory automobile liability, fire and allied lines, personal accident, cargo and transit, and hull insurance. It also underwrites some lines of property and casualty insurance coverage overseas, and accepts and cedes reinsurance for certain lines of property and casualty insurance coverage.

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