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Unum joins as an anchor partner to Plug and Play Insurtech

Unum (NYSE:UNM), a market leader in providing disability, life, accident, critical illness, dental and vision insurance in the workplace, announced today it has entered a partnership with Plug and Play Insurtech, a Silicon Valley-based startup innovation platform.


Unum Group to release first quarter 2018 results and host conference call

Members of Unum Group senior management will host a conference call on Wednesday, May 2, at 9 a.m. eastern to discuss the results of operations for the first quarter. Topics may include forward-looking information, such as guidance on future results or trends in operations, as well as other material information.


Unum elects Susan D. DeVore to board of directors

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that Susan D. DeVore, president and chief executive officer of health care improvement company Premier Inc., has been elected to serve as a director of the company.


Cardiovascular issues remain leading cause of Unum disability and critical illness claims

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Claims data and new consumer research from Unum (NYSE: UNM), a leading provider of employee benefits and income protection, spotlights the prevalence of cardiovascular disease. This information coincides with American Heart Month, an annual health initiative from the American Heart Association to raise awareness of cardiovascular disease, the leading global cause of death. According to a poll commissioned by Unum in January.


Unum boosts parental leave, employee pay, adds $1 million to community giving

On the heels of announcing record financial results for 2017, Unum (NYSE: UNM) today said, in addition to the existing all-employee annual bonus program, it is investing in its people and communities with a new paid parental leave benefit for both mothers and fathers in the U.S.; enhancements to the compensation program so that all U.S. employees earn at least $15 an hour; and an additional $1 million in charitable contributions this year in support of the communities where Unum employees live and work.


Unum Group reports fourth quarter 2017 results

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) today reported net income of $266.9 million ($1.19 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2017, compared to net income of $248.0 million ($1.07 per diluted common share) for the fourth quarter of 2016.


Unum to acquire Poland-based Pramerica Życie

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Unum (NYSE:UNM) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pramerica Życie TUiR SA (“Pramerica Życie”), a financial protection provider in Poland, from a subsidiary of Prudential Financial, Inc. (“PFI”).