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Kingsway Financial announces upcoming event

^{Published on 2009-10-31 11:00:30 - Market Wire}
 

TORONTO, Oct. 31 /CNW/ - Kingsway Financial Services Inc. (TSX:KFS, NYSE:KFS) announced today that it will be releasing its third quarter financial results on the morning of November 6, 2009 with a conference call to follow at 8:30 a.m. To access the call, please dial 1-800-594-3790 about five minutes before the start of the call. An audio web cast will also be broadcast live and can be accessed through our website at [ www.kingsway-financial.com ] or directly at [ http://www.newswire.ca/en/webcast/viewEvent.cgi?eventID=2834920 ].

About the Company

Kingsway Financial Services Inc. ("Kingsway" or "the Company") focuses on non-standard automobile insurance in North America. Kingsway's primary businesses are the insuring of automobile risks for drivers who do not meet the criteria for coverage by standard automobile insurers; specialized markets of recreational vehicles such as motorcycles, ATVs and snowmobiles; and commercial automobile insurance. The Company operates through wholly-owned insurance subsidiaries in Canada and the U.S., which it is currently consolidating to reduce overhead and strengthen its competitive position. The common shares of Kingsway Financial Services Inc. are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange, under the trading symbol "KFS".

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release includes forward-looking statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties. These statements relate to future events or future performance and reflect management's current expectations and assumptions. The words "anticipate", "expect", "believe", "may", "should", "estimate", "project", "intend", "forecast" or similar words are used to identify such forward-looking information. Such forward-looking statements reflect management's current beliefs and are based on information currently available to management of Kingsway. A number of factors could cause actual events, performance or results to differ materially from the events performance and results discussed in the forward-looking statements. For information identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements, see Kingsway's securities filings, including its 2008 Annual Report under the heading Risk Factors in the Management's Discussion and Analysis section. The securities filings can be accessed on the Canadian Securities Administrators' website at [ www.sedar.com ], and on the EDGAR section of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's website at [ www.sec.gov ] or Kingsway's website at [ www.kingsway-financial.com ]. Kingsway disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

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