Patriot National Updates Strategic Value Creating Initiatives

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 7, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- As previously reported, the Board of Directors of Patriot National, Inc. (NYSE: PN) ("Patriot National" or the "Company") formed a committee of independent directors ("Committee") to oversee strategic value creating initiatives.  The Committee continues to explore strategic alternatives for the Company to maximize value for shareholders, including a possible sale of the Company.  Neither the Committee nor the Board has made a decision to enter into any transaction or other alternative at this time, and there are no assurances that the consideration of strategic alternatives will result in the Company entering into a transaction or other alternative.  The Committee has not has not set a timetable for completion of the evaluation process.  The exploration of strategic alternatives may be terminated at any time and without notice.  The Company does not expect to make any further public announcements regarding these matters unless and until the Committee makes a decision with respect to a specific action or otherwise concludes its review.

Evercore Group LLC is serving as financial advisor to Patriot National in connection with this process. 

About Patriot National

Patriot National, Inc. is a national provider of comprehensive technology and outsourcing solutions that help insurance companies and employers mitigate risk, comply with complex regulations and save time and money.  Patriot National provides general agency services, technology outsourcing, software solutions, specialty underwriting and policyholder services, claims administration services, self-funded health plans and employment pre-screening services to its insurance carrier clients, employers and other clients.  Patriot National is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  For more information about Patriot National, please visit www.patnat.com.

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Investor and Media Contacts:

Cindy Campbell
Director of Investor Relations
Patriot National, Inc.
(954) 670-2907
[email protected]

Julie MacMedan (310) 622-8242
Paige Hart (310) 622-8244
Financial Profiles, Inc.
[email protected]

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SOURCE Patriot National, Inc.

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