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Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) is a Fortune 500 workplace benefits provider in the finance and insurance sector, with a focus on disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental, and vision insurance, as well as leave and absence management support and behavioral health services. The UNM news feed on Stock Titan brings together company announcements, earnings releases, rating actions, and capital markets updates drawn from official sources.
Recent Unum news has included quarterly and annual earnings reports, where the company discusses segment results for Unum US, Unum International, Colonial Life, and its Closed Block business. These releases detail adjusted operating income, premium trends, net investment income, and benefit ratios, giving investors insight into the performance of group disability, group life and accidental death and dismemberment, and supplemental and voluntary lines of business.
News coverage also features capital and financing activities, such as Unum’s offering of senior unsecured notes and the authorization of share repurchase programs, as reported in Business Wire releases and Form 8-K filings. Credit rating agency AM Best publishes rating affirmations and issue ratings on Unum’s subsidiaries and debt instruments, which appear as separate news items and provide an external view of the company’s balance sheet strength and debt profile.
In addition, Unum issues announcements about upcoming earnings releases, conference calls, and investor conference presentations, outlining when management will discuss business strategy, financial results, and outlook. By following UNM news, readers can monitor operational performance, capital management decisions, reinsurance transactions involving legacy long-term care and individual disability business, and third-party rating actions. Investors and researchers can use this page as a centralized view of the company’s latest publicly released information and scheduled events.
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Unum Group will announce its first quarter 2021 results on May 5, 2021, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern time. The earnings release will be accessible on the company's Investor website. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for May 6, 2021, at 8 a.m. EST, where management will address operational insights and forward-looking information. Interested participants can join via U.S. and international numbers provided in the release. Unum, a leader in financial protection benefits, reported revenues of $13.2 billion in 2020.
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will be represented by President & CEO Rick McKenney at the 2021 RBC Capital Markets Global Financial Institutions Conference on March 10, 2021, at 2:40 p.m. EST. McKenney will cover the company’s business strategy and growth prospects. A live webcast will be available on Unum's Investor page. Unum reported revenues of $13.2 billion in 2020, providing $7.6 billion in benefits.
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Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will be represented by President & CEO Rick McKenney at the Bank of America Securities 2021 Insurance Conference on February 10, 2021. McKenney's presentation, scheduled for 3:15 p.m. EST, will cover the company's business strategy and growth prospects. A live webcast of the event will be accessible on the Investors section of Unum's website. Unum Group is a leading provider of financial protection benefits, reporting $12.0 billion in revenues in 2019 and providing $7.5 billion in benefits.
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) reported a net income of $135.4 million ($0.66 per diluted share) for Q4 2020, down from $296.2 million ($1.44 per diluted share) in Q4 2019. Key factors included a $32 million gain from a disability reinsurance deal, offset by a $119.7 million reserve increase in long-term care. Adjusted operating income fell to $235.3 million from $290.7 million year-over-year. The company anticipates a decline in income for 2021 due to COVID-19 impacts but expects recovery in the latter half. Total premium income decreased by 1.5% to $1.48 billion.
On January 15, 2021, Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced a quarterly dividend of $0.285 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be paid on February 19, 2021, to stakeholders recorded by January 29, 2021. With reported revenues of $12.0 billion in 2019 and benefits provided amounting to $7.5 billion, Unum continues to be a significant player in financial protection benefits and disability income protection globally. The company operates through its Unum US, Unum UK, and other segments.
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) will announce its fourth quarter 2020 results on February 4, 2021, at 4:15 p.m. Eastern Time. The earnings report will be available in the Investors section of their website. A conference call to discuss the results is scheduled for February 5, 2021, at 8 a.m. Eastern Time, with details for participation provided. Unum Group is known for its financial protection benefits and reported revenues of $12.0 billion in 2019, delivering $7.5 billion in benefits to customers.
Unum (NYSE: UNM) has introduced a new paid caregiver leave benefit for its U.S. employees, providing five consecutive business days of leave for those caring for a seriously ill spouse, child, or parent. This initiative aims to support employees' physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing, addressing the significant toll of caregiving, as highlighted by Unum's research. The company also offers various work-life balance resources, including flexible work policies and employee assistance programs. This move aligns with a growing trend, with 44% of companies planning to enhance paid leave benefits in 2021.
Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced a reinsurance agreement involving a substantial portion of its Closed Individual Disability Insurance Block, backed by approximately $7.1 billion in reserves, with Global Atlantic's subsidiary. This transaction, which aims to release $600 million in capital for greater financial flexibility, is expected to have minimal impact on the weighted average risk-based capital ratio and statutory operating earnings. The first phase, covering 75% of the in-force IDI block, is set to close in December 2020, with the second phase expected in Q1 2021.