EXHIBIT 1
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
This will confirm the agreement by and among all the undersigned that
the Schedule 13G filed on or about this date and any amendments thereto with
respect to the beneficial ownership by the undersigned of common shares of
Special Value Opportunities Fund, LLC is being filed on behalf of each of the
undersigned in accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1). This agreement may be
executed in two or more counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an
original, but all of which together shall constitute one and the same
instrument.
Date: August 13, 2004 UNITRIN, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxx
Title: Executive Vice President
and Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 13, 2004 TRINITY UNIVERSAL INSURANCE
COMPANY
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxx
Title: Assistant Vice President
and Assistant Treasurer
Date: August 13, 2004 UNITED INSURANCE COMPANY OF
AMERICA
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxx
Title: Assistant Vice President
and Assistant Treasurer
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