1st Mariner Bank Of Maryland To Start Offering VantisLife Insurance Products



May 17, 2005 -- VantisLife Insurance Company (www.vantislife.com), operating in Connecticut as The Savings Bank Life Insurance Company (SBLI), today announced that Baltimore, MD-based 1st Mariner Bank will start selling the extensive VantisLife Insurance product line.

"Our bank's mission is to provide old-fashioned, personal attention and professional expertise to every 1st Mariner customer. We selected to market the VantisLife Insurance product line because their program is very user-friendly for our financial services personnel and our customers," explained Joseph Cicero, chief operating officer of 1st Mariner Bank. "The introduction of the VantisLife Insurance product line will integrate well with our philosophy of customer convenience and better service."

"1st Mariner Bank is one of Maryland's top community banks. Our whole team at VantisLife is looking forward to working with 1st Mariner Bank on tailoring a comprehensive life insurance offering for their customers," said Craig Simms, senior vice-president, VantisLife Insurance Company. "1st Mariner Bank is constantly reaching out to the Baltimore community and surrounding areas through its retail and charitable efforts with quality personal service and attention to its customers. With the VantisLife Insurance SuperEZ, Level Term, Permanent, Guaranteed Golden and other plans, we hope to make 1st Mariner Bank's job a little easier and the customers' experience more rewarding."

1st Mariner Bank is a community bank with 24 retail branches, more than 200 ATM locations, and 13 mortgage offices focused on meeting the needs of the greater Baltimore metropolitan area and Maryland's Eastern Shore. The Bank has assets in excess of $1.2 billion, deposits of $700 million, loans of $475 million, and employs more than 550 Marylanders. For more information, please visit www.1stmarinerbank.com.

About VantisLife Insurance Company
Founded in 1942 as The Savings Bank Life Insurance Company, VantisLife (www.vantislife.com) makes life insurance affordable for hard-working American families. With the financial strength of more than $650 million in assets and an A-Excellent rating from A.M. Best, VantisLife is sold by licensed representatives at financial institutions in various states, as well as through a professional, licensed direct sales force in the East Hartford, Connecticut headquarters. VantisLife offers a wide range of asset accumulation and asset protection plans to middle income clients generally under-served by traditional financial services companies. Among the many insurance and financial products offered are: permanent coverage of whole life; Guaranteed Golden plans for mature adults; low cost and flexible term life insurance; Children's Term Life; and the tax and income advantages of TaxSaver Annuities. High in quality and low in cost, VantisLife Insurance products meet protection needs of today and cash accumulation needs tomorrow. For more information about VantisLife Insurance Company, visit www.vantislife.com.





1st Mariner Bank Of Maryland To Start Offering VantisLife Insurance Products





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