August 21, 2006

ALLIANT NATIONAL TITLE INSURANCE COMPANY ADDS SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT AND TEXAS GENERAL COUNSEL

Over a dozen years underwriting experience supports agents, industry, and firm's mission
LONGMONT—Alliant National Title Insurance Company, a unique title insurance underwriter that partners with independent agents to improve their competitive position in the marketplace, announces the addition of Phyllis Mulder, as Senior Vice President and Texas General Counsel, to the Alliant National executive staff, effective July 1, 2006. Mulder is responsible for all Texas underwriting issues for Alliant National agents and the development of Alliant National's Texas legal department.

Mulder holds a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Texas School of Law, and a B.A. in education from the University of South Florida. Her 25 years of legal experience includes 13 years working with two national title insurance underwriters, and she has extensive experience in helping independent title agents resolve underwriting issues.

"It is a privilege to join Alliant National Title Insurance Company and its network of top-quality, independent agents," says Mulder. "The Alliant National model of establishing a partnership environment with its agents is one that I truly believe in and am grateful to have an opportunity to support. This is the finest title insurance company of its kind, and I look forward to working with our agents as they grow their businesses."

Alliant National's mission is to protect property owners' investment by providing secure title insurance delivered by the finest independent agents available. Alliant provides a partnership environment with its agents that improves the accuracy, efficiency and timeliness of its products, while improving the knowledge base of its agents, and offering the best title products and services possible.

"We are excited to have Phyllis Mulder join our team," says David Ginger, Alliant National President. "Her background exemplifies what the Alliant National partnership is all about—accuracy, opportunity and constant improvement. We are eager to support her as she helps expand our regional and national presence, and we encourage our independent agents to call upon her superb knowledge and expertise."

As a member of the company's management group, Mulder will participate in all business aspects, including: the fall 2006 Alliant National expansion plan; development of the Texas agency education programs; and representation of Alliant regarding American Land Title Association legal counsel issues.

For further information about Alliant National Title Insurance Company's products, services or independent agents, contact David Ginger, Alliant National Title Insurance Company President, at 303.682.9800, ext. 200. Phyllis Mulder, Alliant National Senior Vice President and Texas General Counsel, can be reached at 303.682.9800.