CNO (NYSE: CNO) chief actuary surrenders shares to cover taxes

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CNO Financial Group’s Chief Actuary, Jeremy D. Williams, reported a routine tax-related share disposition. On March 25, he surrendered 1,005 shares of common stock at $40.61 per share to the company to cover required tax withholding on vested restricted stock units. After this transaction, he directly owned 62,163 shares of CNO common stock.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Williams Jeremy D.

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.

11299 ILLINOIS STREET, SUITE 200

(Street)

CARMEL INDIANA 46032

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CNO Financial Group, Inc. [ CNO ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Actuary

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/25/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/25/2026		F		1,005(1)	D	$40.61	62,163	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares were surrendered to the issuer to cover the required tax withholding on vested restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	Heidi M. Krings, Attorney-in-Fact	03/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did CNO (CNO) report for its Chief Actuary?

CNO’s Chief Actuary, Jeremy D. Williams, surrendered 1,005 shares of common stock at $40.61 per share. The shares were delivered back to the company to cover tax withholding on vested restricted stock units, rather than sold in the open market.

Was the CNO (CNO) Form 4 transaction an open-market sale?

No, the transaction was not an open-market sale. The 1,005 shares of CNO common stock were surrendered to the issuer specifically to satisfy required tax withholding on vested restricted stock units, as disclosed in the footnote.

How many CNO shares does Jeremy D. Williams hold after this Form 4?

Following the tax-withholding disposition, Jeremy D. Williams directly holds 62,163 shares of CNO common stock. This figure reflects his ownership after surrendering 1,005 shares back to the company to cover the tax obligation on vested restricted stock units.

What price per share was used in the CNO (CNO) tax-withholding transaction?

The tax-withholding disposition used a price of $40.61 per share for the 1,005 CNO common shares. This price is used solely for reporting and tax-cover purposes, and does not indicate an open-market trading price from a sale by the insider.

What does transaction code "F" mean in the CNO Form 4 filing?

In this CNO Form 4, transaction code "F" indicates a tax-withholding disposition. It means shares were delivered to the issuer to pay the exercise price or tax liability, here covering tax on vested restricted stock units, rather than representing a discretionary market sale.