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The Baltimore Life Insurance Company Qualifies for Renewed Membership in IMSA, Ethical Standards Setting Organization

For Immediate Release

OWINGS MILLS, MD, JUNE 8, 2007—Baltimore Life has qualified to renew membership in the Insurance Marketplace Standards Association (IMSA), the national organization dedicated to promoting high ethical standards in the marketing, selling and servicing of individually sold life insurance, annuities and long-term care insurance.

IMSA President and CEO Brian Atchinson said Baltimore Life has successfully completed a rigorous, independent review of its marketing, sales and compliance practices, required every three years to continue to qualify for membership in IMSA.

Atchinson said, “We commend Baltimore Life for its ongoing commitment to high ethical standards, treating customers fairly, and earning customers’ trust. By complying with IMSA’s Code of Ethical Market Conduct, IMSA members set the standard for insurance and other industries.”

“We see our IMSA membership as a continuation of the way Baltimore Life has done business for over 125 years, with integrity and respect for each individual.” said L. John Pearson, Chairman, President and CEO of The Baltimore Life Insurance Company. “We believe efforts such as Baltimore Life’s ethical ‘pledge to consumers’and other polices and procedures we follow are among the best in the industry. IMSA qualification affirms our best practices activities.”

About IMSA
IMSA is the premier standards-setting organization for the life insurance, annuities and long-term care insurance marketplace for individually sold products. Qualified companies commit to maintaining high ethical standards and to being fair, honest, and open in the way they advertise, sell and service their products. IMSA qualification is for three years. The IMSA seal is a guidepost of excellence and integrity for consumers. For more information, visit www.IMSAethics.org.

About Baltimore Life
Established in 1882, The Baltimore Life Insurance Company has served six generations of policyholders. Emphasizing building and preserving high quality assets has enabled Baltimore Life to uphold its commitments through the years.

Baltimore Life is licensed in 48 states and the District of Columbia.

For additional information, please visit www.baltlife.com or call 1.800.628.5433.

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