Fitch Ratings has withdrawn the Issuer Default Rating of LandAmerica Financial Group, Inc. (LFG), as well as the senior debt rating as follows:

--Issuer Default Rating withdrawn at ''D''.

--Senior debt withdrawn at ''CC/RR5''.

LFG is in bankruptcy and Fitch will no longer provide analytical coverage for this issuer.

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Douglas M. Pawlowski, CFA, 312-368-2054
Gerald B. Glombicki, 312-606-2354
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