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Indebtedness | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Indebtedness | NOTE 5. Indebtedness During Six Months 2016, Selective Insurance Company of America ("SICA") borrowed the following short-term funds from the FHLBNY:
• | $25 million on February 26, 2016 at an interest rate of 0.59%, which was repaid on March 18, 2016;
• | $15 million on April 7, 2016 at an interest rate of 0.52%, which was repaid on April 28, 2016; and
• | $15 million on April 28, 2016 at an interest rate of 0.53%, which was repaid on May 19, 2016.
Additionally, on July 21, 2016, SICA borrowed $25 million for general corporate purposes from FHLBNY at an interest rate of 1.61%. The principal amount is due in 2021. For additional information on our indebtedness, see Note 10. "Indebtedness" in Item 8. "Financial Statements and Supplementary Data." of our 2015 Annual Report.

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