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Kansas City Life Insurance Co. (KCLI) is in the Financial Services Industry

Revenue
Dec 31 2007
$439.2M
Profit
Dec 31 2007
$35.6M
Market Cap
Jul 17 2008
$581.8M

Latest News and Analysis

  • A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of the Kansas City Life Group of Companies

    OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating FSR of A Excellent and the issuer credit ratings ICR of "a" of Kansas City Life Insurance Company Kansas City Life (NASDAQ: KCLI) and its subsidiary, Sunset Life Insurance Company of America. Additionally, A.M. Best has affirmed the...

    Articles 2007-12-07

  • Heller, Coates families pay $4.1M for Tulsa warehouse

    A partnership between the Heller Family Investments LLC and John and Mary Coates paid $4.1 million for the last of five Kansas City Life Insurance Co. bulk warehouses on the market. The sale of the 100,000-square-foot Airpark Distribution Center 3 marks the third such investment by the...

    Articles 2007-04-20

  • Heller family pays $4.2M for second Tulsa warehouse

    For the second month in a row, Heller Family Investments LLC paid just over $4 million to Kansas City Life Insurance Co. for a Tulsa industrial building. In this, the fourth sale this year from the five spec industrial buildings Kansas City Life built between 2004...

    Articles 2007-03-09

  • Heller family pays $4.1M for warehouse in Tulsa

    The Heller Family Investments LLC paid $4.1 million for the 100,000-square-foot Airpark Distribution Center 1 industrial building in Tulsa. The seller, Kansas City Life Insurance Co., opened the structure in 2004 at 11401 E. 27th St. North, just off south Garnett Road and U.S. Highway 169. ...

    Articles 2007-02-06

  • Heller family pays $4.1M for warehouse

    TULSA - The Heller Family Investments LLC paid $4.1 million for the 100,000-square-foot Airpark Distribution Center 1 industrial building in Tulsa. The seller, Kansas City Life Insurance Co., opened the structure in 2004 at 11401 E. 27th St. North, just off south Garnett Road and U.S. Highway...

    Articles 2007-02-06

  • A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of the Kansas City Life Group of Companies

    OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings FSR of A Excellent and the issuer credit ratings ICR of "a" of Kansas City Life Insurance Company Kansas City Life (NASDAQ:KCLI) and its subsidiary, Sunset Life Insurance Company of America. Additionally, A.M. Best has affirmed the FSR...

    Articles 2006-11-14

  • Network upgrade

    Kansas City Life Insurance Co. has selected Astaro's network assurance appliances to protect and secure its corporate data network. Keith Beatty, senior network engineer at Kansas City Life, says Astaro Security Gateway 425 and Security Gateway 110 appliances were selected because they maximize network administrator productivity and will complement the...

    Articles 2006-06-01

  • Astaro Secures Major Kansas City Life Insurer

    Astaro Corporation today announced that theKansas City Life Insurance Company (NASDAQ: KCLI) has selected Astaro'snetwork assurance appliances to protect and secure its corporate datanetwork after a rigorous competitive comparison determined no othersolution offered Astaro's unique combination of advanced technology, easeof use, and price performance features. Based in Kansas City, Missouri,Kansas...

    Articles 2006-04-25

  • A.M. Best Takes Various Rating Actions on the Kansas City Life Group of Companies; Revises One Rating Outlook to Stable

    OLDWICK, N.J. -- A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A Excellent and assigned issuer credit ratings ICR of "a" to Kansas City Life Insurance Company Kansas City Life (NASDAQ: KCLI) and its subsidiary, Sunset Life Insurance Company of America. The rating outlook has been revised to...

    Articles 2005-12-21

  • Kansas City Life Ensures Superior Financial Management with Hyperion Software; Leading Life Insurance Company Uses Hyperion Solution to Streamline Its Financial Reporting Process

    SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Hyperion (Nasdaq:HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software, today announced that Kansas City Life Insurance Company, whose primary business is providing financial protection through the sale of life insurance and annuities, is using Hyperion software to consolidate financial data across three insurance subsidiaries and...

    Articles 2005-10-17

  • Providing plan administrative services results in potential liability.

    In Coldesina v. Est. of Simper, 10th Cir., 5/19/05, a plan accountant providing administrative services was held potentially liable for the theft of plan assets. Facts David P. Coldesina, a dentist, served as trustee of his practice's long-established profit-sharing...

    Articles 2005-10-01

  • It's your business

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    Articles 2005-07-10

  • Council Bluffs, Iowa, Warehouse Project Developers Optimistic about Demand.

    By Julie Anderson, Omaha World-Herald, Neb. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Feb. 17--COUNCIL BLUFFS, Iowa -- The first two buildings in one of the region's largest industrial warehouse projects are finished, and developers are optimistic that the 175,000 square feet of space...

    Articles 2004-02-17

  • Contracts.(list)(Brief Article)

    The Contracts Update section includes announcements of contracts insurance information technology companies have signed with customers in recent weeks. Contract news can be faxed to Insurance Networking magazine at (312) 913-1366 or by electronic mail to Stephen.Dwyer thomsonmedia.com Accenture ...

    Articles 2004-02-01

  • CSC Licenses Incentive Management Software to Kansas City Life; CSC's PerformancePlus to Streamline Insurer's Commission and Bonus Plans, Enhance Relationship With Sales Force

    Computer Sciences Corporation announced that Kansas City Life Insurance Company has licensed CSC's PerformancePlus, advanced incentive management software designed to streamline commission and bonus processing, enhance channel management and improve relationships with insurers' sales forces. The agreement for the mid-tier, server-based version of PerformancePlus extends CSC's 20-year...

    Articles 2003-12-19

  • Kansas City Life Insurance Company Second Quarter, 2003 Earnings Release

    Kansas City Life Insurance Company recorded net income of $1.5 million or $0.13 per share in the second quarter, compared with $9.7 million or $0.81 per share last year. However, for the six months the Company posted a net loss of $0.50 per share versus net income of...

    Articles 2003-08-11

  • Kansas City Life Insurance Company Finalizes Purchase of GuideOne Life Insurance Company

    KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 30 /PRNewswire/ -- Kansas City Life Insurance Company has completed the purchase of GuideOne Life Insurance Company from GuideOne Financial Group, Inc. and GuideOne Mutual Insurance Company. The cash sale closed on June 30, 2003. The final sale price, according to the terms...

    Articles 2003-06-30

  • Stock Prices of 11 Kansas City, Mo., Firms Reach Record Highs.

    By Mark Davis, The Kansas City Star, Mo. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Jun. 10--Stocks of 11 area companies traded at new 52-week highs during last week's run-up on Wall Street. Their climb reminds investors that equity markets have come back to...

    Articles 2003-06-10

  • GuideOne to sell life unit to Kansas City Life for $44 million

    GuideOne Insurance, which has been divesting some of its operations in recent years to boost profitability and hone its focus, has agreed to sell its life insurance business for $91 million to Kansas City Life Insurance Co. Under the terms of the sale, GuideOne will be paid...

    Articles 2003-04-07

  • Kansas City Life and GuideOne Group of Companies Sign Stock Purchase Agreement For GuideOne Life Insurance Co

    KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- KANSAS CITY, Mo., April 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Kansas City Life Insurance Company and The GuideOne Group of Companies, based in West Des Moines, Iowa, have signed a definitive agreement under which Kansas City Life will buy all of GuideOne Life Insurance Company's issued and outstanding...

    Articles 2003-04-03

  • Incorporated: 1895
  • CEO: Mr. Robert Philip Bixby
  • Employees: 527

Kansas City Life Insurance is a domiciled stock life insurance company which, with its subsidiaries, is licensed to sell insurance products in 49 states and the District of Columbia. Co. consists of three insurance companies: the parent company, Kansas City Life Insurance Co., which markets its individual insurance products; and wholly owned subsidiaries Sunset Life Insurance Company of America, a life insurance company; and Old American Insurance Co., which sells final expense insurance products; as well as several non-insurance subsidiaries. Co. operates in the life insurance sector of the financial services industry in the U.S. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. had total assets of $4.35 billion.

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Kansas City Life Insurance Co. Company Info

Board of Directors

Mr. Robert Philip Bixby

Chairman

Mr. William A. Schalekamp

Dr. Warren J. Hunzicker M.D.

Mr. Tracy W. Knapp

Mr. E. Larry Winn Jr

Mr. Walter E. Bixby

Vice-Chairman

Mr. William R. Blessing

Mr. Cecil R. Miller

Mr. Richard L. Finn

Mr. Bradford T. Nordholm

Mr. Webb R. Gilmore

Ms. Nancy Bixby Hudson

Mr. Daryl D. Jensen

Contact Information

3520 Broadway

Kansas City, MO

http://www.kclife.com

816 753-7000

NAICS Code

Direct Life Insurance Carriers: 524113