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CNO Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: CNO) provides insurance and financial solutions for middle-income Americans through subsidiaries including Bankers Life and Colonial Penn. This news hub offers investors and stakeholders centralized access to official corporate announcements and market developments.
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CNO Financial Group has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share, payable on March 24, 2022, to shareholders of record by the close of business on March 10, 2022. The company will hold a virtual annual meeting for shareholders on May 19, 2022, where eligible participants can vote and ask questions. Additionally, Board member Robert Greving will retire after 11 years of service, leaving the Board with nine members, eight of whom are independent. CNO offers life and health insurance and manages $36 billion in total assets.
CNO Financial Group reported a strong performance for Q4 2021, achieving net income of $115.8 million ($0.93/share), up from $111.8 million ($0.80/share) in Q4 2020. For the full year 2021, net income reached $441.0 million ($3.36/share), a significant increase from $301.8 million ($2.11/share) in 2020. Key highlights include a 10% rise in net operating income and a return on equity of 8.5%. Shareholders benefited from $468.1 million returned through repurchases and dividends. However, the ongoing impact of COVID-19 remains a concern.
CNO Financial Group (NYSE: CNO) received an upgrade in its financial strength rating from AM Best, rising from A- (Excellent) to A (Excellent). This upgrade reflects CNO's very strong balance sheet and robust operating performance, alongside a stable credit rating outlook. AM Best highlighted the improvement in CNO's earnings profile, diversification, quality of investments, and liquidity. CEO Gary C. Bhojwani expressed satisfaction with the acknowledgment of CNO's strategic initiatives focused on sustainable growth and enhancing shareholder value.
AM Best has upgraded CNO Financial Group, Inc.'s Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (ICR) to 'a' (Excellent) from 'a-' (Excellent). These upgrades reflect CNO's improved earnings profile, strong balance sheet strength, and enhanced operating performance. CNO's risk-based capital is estimated at 388%. Despite challenges in increasing margins, the company has shown consistent favorable earnings, particularly in its annuity operations. The outlook for these ratings has been revised to stable from positive.
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) will announce its fourth-quarter 2021 results after market close on February 8, 2022. A conference call is scheduled for February 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Investors can participate by registering online or via webcast, with replay options available post-event. CNO offers a range of financial services, including life and health insurance, with a total of $35 billion in assets and approximately 3.2 million policies in force, aimed at supporting middle-income America.
CNO Financial Group announced the winner of its 2021 corporate holiday and New Year's card competition.
Ram Srivatsa, aged 10, secured the title, representing the artwork of associate Harsha Venkatesha. The competition, held in September and October, invited submissions from young family members of CNO associates, showcasing diverse holiday traditions.
Srivatsa received an art kit, a $500 gift card, and a $500 donation to the Gates Foundation. CNO continues to engage its community with initiatives like this, enhancing corporate culture and charity efforts.
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) appointed Richard Shaffer as Senior Vice President for small market sales and Worksite insurance operations, effective December 6, 2021. Shaffer, who has over 20 years of experience in voluntary benefits and sales, will oversee the company's Worksite business insurance operations. His previous role was at Unum and Colonial Life, focusing on distribution strategy and market development. This move aligns with CNO's strategy to enhance workforce benefits solutions.
CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 per share on its common shares. This dividend will be payable on December 24, 2021, to shareholders of record by the close of business on December 10, 2021. The company focuses on providing life and health insurance, annuities, and financial services primarily for middle-income Americans. CNO supports over 3.2 million policies with total assets of approximately $35 billion.