EX-99 2 a1q17dividendannouncemente.htm EXHIBIT 99 Exhibit
EXHIBIT 99

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NEWS RELEASE

EMC Insurance Group Inc. Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend


DES MOINES, Iowa (March 2, 2017) – EMC Insurance Group Inc. (NASDAQ:EMCI) (the
“Company”) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.21
per share of common stock payable March 21, 2017, to stockholders of record as of March 14, 2017.
The Company has declared a quarterly dividend since becoming a publicly held company in
February 1982, and has never reduced its dividend.

About EMCI
EMC Insurance Group Inc. is a publicly held insurance holding company with operations in property
and casualty insurance and reinsurance, which was formed in 1974 and became publicly held in
1982. The Company’s common stock trades on the Global Select Market tier of the NASDAQ Stock
Market under the symbol EMCI. Additional information regarding EMC Insurance Group Inc. may
be found at www.emcins.com/ir. EMCI’s parent company is Employers Mutual Casualty Company
(EMCC). EMCI and EMCC, together with their subsidiary and affiliated companies, conduct
operations under the trade name EMC Insurance Companies.





Contacts
Investors:                        Media:
Steve Walsh, 515-345-2515                Lisa Hamilton, 515-345-7589
steve.t.walsh@emcins.com                lisa.l.hamilton@emcins.com