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HAMILTON, Bermuda--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE: ASI) will release first quarter results on Wednesday, May 2, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. EDT. The conference call to discuss year-end results is scheduled for Thursday, May 3, at 9:00 a.m. EDT. A special number has been set up for this conference call:

Lines are limited. To reserve your participation please contact Paula Kelley via email at [ paula.kelley@amsafety.com ] or by phone at (770) 485-4369.

If you are unable to participate at this time, a teleconference replay will be available until May 16, 2012, beginning approximately two hours after the call. To access the replay, please dial (Toll Free) 1-877-660-6853, or (International) 1-201-612-7415, enter the following replay pass codes: Account # 286 and conference ID# 392604.

The conference call will also be broadcast through the Company's website at [ www.amsafety.com ] and Vcall's Investor Calendar at [ www.investorcalendar.com ].

The conference call and the content thereof, and any tape, broadcast or publication thereof by American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. are the sole copyrighted property of American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. and may not be copied, taped, rebroadcast or published, in whole or in part, without the express written consent of American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd.

About Us:

For 25 years, American Safety Insurance Holdings, Ltd. (NYSE:ASI), a Bermuda holding company, hasoffered innovative solutions outside the U.S. in the reinsurance and alternative risk markets through its subsidiaries, American Safety Reinsurance, Ltd. and American Safety Assurance, Ltd., and in the U.S. for specialty risks and alternative risk markets through its program administrator, American Safety Insurance Services, Inc., and insurance company subsidiaries and affiliates, American Safety Casualty Insurance Company, American Safety Indemnity Company, American Safety Risk Retention Group, Inc., American Safety Assurance (Vermont), Inc. and Victore Insurance Company.As a group, ASIas insurance subsidiaries and affiliates are rated aAa (Excellent) IX by A.M. Best. For additional information, please visit [ www.asih.bm ].