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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Press Contact: Nancy Ferraro 212-858-8000

Frank Patton Promoted to Division Manager of the First Investors Lexington Office

New York, NY, April 8, 2009 - First Investors is pleased to announce the promotion of Frank Patton to the position of Division Manager of the Lexington, Kentucky sales office. The promotion took effect February 2, 2009.

A graduate of Western Kentucky University, Frank Patton has been with First Investors since 2001, when he signed on as a financial services representative. Thus far, his transition into management has been a smooth one. Patton says, "We had a good system in place at the Lexington office, and I've wanted to continue that momentum."

One of Patton's main goals for the Lexington office is growth, and since taking over as Division Manager, he has stepped up recruiting efforts. The Lexington office has been a presence on local college campuses and at several job fairs. On Wednesday, April 15, Frank will be attending Business Etiquette Day at the University of Kentucky, where he will participate in a meet and greet, panel discussion and dinner with University students.

In addition, Frank will also be hosting an educational seminar, "Weathering Stormy Investment Seas" on Thursday, April 23. This informational talk will take place at the First Investors office, located at 2473 Fortune Dr, Suite 110, in Lexington, and is open to the public. For more information, contact the office at (859) 273-2171.

First Investors has been in business since 1930. During that time we have successfully navigated many difficult economic periods in our nation’s history. Through the personalized service of financial services representatives located in our nationwide network of offices, First Investors uses a face-to-face approach to offer a range of products and services, including mutual funds, annuities and life insurance. Our representatives understand the cyclical nature of the markets, and work closely with clients to establish a disciplined approach to achieving long-term financial goals.

For more information on any First Investors fund, you may obtain a free prospectus by calling (800) 423-4026; writing to First Investors Corporation, 110 Wall Street, New York, NY 10005; or visiting the website www.firstinvestors.com. You should consider the investment objectives, risks, charges and expenses of the fund carefully before investing. The prospectus contains this and other information about the fund, and should be read carefully before investing. An investment in a fund is not a bank deposit and is not insured or guaranteed by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) or any other government agency. Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

First Investors Corporation
Executive Office
110 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
(800) 423-4026
www.firstinvestors.com


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