Press Release /
August 16, 2007

Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. to Present at the Noble Financial Two Double-0-Seven Conference

 

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — (MARKET WIRE) — 08/16/2007 — Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc. ("UIH") (AMEX: UVE), a vertically integrated insurance holding company, will present at the Noble Financial Equity Conference at the Charleston Place Hotel in Charleston, South Carolina.

On Monday, August 20 at 2:00 pm eastern, Bradley I. Meier, president and chief executive officer, will give a 25-minute investor presentation regarding the Company. Mr. Meier and James Lynch, chief financial officer, will also participate in a question and answer session following the presentation.

The presentation with streaming video and PowerPoint presentation will be Webcast live and archived on Noble Financial’s conference website at www.two-007.net. It is recommended that interested parties register at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the presentation to ensure timely access.

About Universal Insurance Holdings, Inc.

The Company is a vertically integrated insurance holding company operating solely in the state of Florida. Through its subsidiaries, the Company is currently engaged in insurance underwriting, distribution and claims. Universal Property & Casualty Insurance Company (UPCIC), which generates revenue from the collection and investment of premiums, is one of the top 10 leading writers of homeowners insurance in the state of Florida and has aligned itself with well respected service providers in the industry.

Readers should refer generally to reports filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and specifically to the Company’s Form 10-KSB for the year ended December 31, 2006 for a discussion of the risk factors that could affect its operations. Such factors include, without limitation, exposure to catastrophic losses; reliance on the Company’s reinsurance program; underwriting performance on catastrophe and non-catastrophe risks; the ability to maintain relationships with customers, employees or suppliers; and competition and its effect on pricing, spending, third-party relationships and revenues. Additional factors that may affect future results are contained in the Company’s filings with the SEC, which are available on the SEC’s web site at https://www.sec.gov. The Company disclaims any obligation to update and revise statements contained in this press release based on new information or otherwise.

Cautionary Language Concerning Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. The words "believe," "expect," "anticipate" and "project," and similar expressions identify forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date the statement was made. Such statements may include, but not be limited to, projections of revenues, income or loss, expenses, plans, and assumptions relating to the foregoing. Forward-looking statements are inherently subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which cannot be predicted or quantified. Future results could differ materially from those described in forward-looking statements.

About Noble Financial

Noble Financial is a privately-held, full-service capital markets firm driven by what is often overlooked by other firms — uncovering the value embedded in the orphaned, undiscovered or misunderstood company. The company focuses on converting market inefficiencies into profit opportunities. Noble Financial supports emerging companies through strategic advice, investment banking, market-making, sales & trading, comprehensive equity research, and the development of institutional support. Noble Financial’s equity conferences — 2007 marks their third annual — allow for a unique blend of professional and personal interaction among a diverse cross-section of executives. The company has operated for 23 years and has offices in Florida and New York City.

Conference Information: www.two-007.net or info@two-007.net

Investor Registration: www.two-007.net/RegistrationInvestorBuyside.htm

Noble Financial Website: www.nobleresearch.com

 

 

 

Philip Kranz  
Dresner Corporate Services  
312-780-7240  
pkranz@dresnerco.com