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- Buyers' study offers advisers a line on nine industry sectors
- UnumProvident's first-ever voluntary benefits "Buyers' Study Industry Supplement" offers a wealth of tips and statistical nuggets for advisers looking to crack nine different industry categories. Here's a sampling of what the report comprised of federal s UnumProvident's first-ever voluntary benefits "Buyers' Study Industry Supplement" offers a wealth of tips and...
- Research articles 2006-11-01
- UnumProvident's New Enrollment Platform Helps Employees Make Informed Benefits Choices
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- UnumProvident's (NYSE: UNM) new web-based enrollment platform - plane.biz - is now fully functional for all worksite benefits, helping employees navigate the complexity of today's benefits arena.
- Research articles 2006-06-06
- Targeting benefits
- Research from Tennessee-based disability insurance giant UnumProvident is giving employers new insight on how to tailor voluntary benefit offerings to best suit employees' differing needs during different life stages. Gender, age and family status all pla Research from Tennessee-based disability insurance giant UnumProvident is giving employers new insight on how...
- Research articles 2006-12-01
- UnumProvident ups disability cover.(Life)(Brief Article)
- UnumProvident has enhanced its critical illness and individual short-term disability insurance products. The CI product's base coverage pays benefits for heart attack, stroke, permanent paralysis, kidney failure, organ transplant or ... UnumProvident has enhanced its critical illness and individual short-term disability insurance products. The CI...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Trade deficit will keep growing. (Looking Inside).(the United States' trade deficit stood at $435.2 billion in 2002 and will continue growing)
- The United States registered a record $435.2 billion trade deficit for 2002 as the weak global economy caused exports to decline for a second straight year, according to Associated Press reports. In other reports last month, the U.S. Labor Departme The United States registered...
- Research articles 2003-03-03
- For The Record.(Briefs)
- Suit charges LTD denials from UnumProvident UnumProvident Corp. is facing a lawsuit that charges that its subsidiaries improperly denied long-term disability claims. Plaintiffs charge that the nation's largest disability insurer implemented an ``e Suit charges LTD denials from UnumProvident UnumProvident...
- Research articles 2002-11-11
- UnumProvident pact alters 'total disability'.(News)
- Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS SACRAMENTO, Calif.-California's recent settlement with disability insurer UnumProvident Corp. over its claims-handling practices could hinder employers' efforts to make use of modified-duty programs and may raise rates fo Byline: ROBERTO CENICEROS SACRAMENTO, Calif.-California's recent settlement with ...
- Research articles 2005-10-10
- UnumProvident - employee insurance benefits - Brief Article
- UnumProvident has developed a new benefits product designed to help employees protect their income in case of illness or injury. The new insurance product is called the PS Protector and provides flexible insurance coverage that pays monthly short-term disability benefits. The disability benefits may be paid for up to two...
- Research articles 2001-08-01
- The Benefits Challenge: Defining the Impact of Disability, Lost Time and Medical Costs
- The challenge of managing the impact of employee absence and productivity is not a new one for employers. In today's competitive environment, it is of ever-increasing importance. While there is no single solution to this complex issue of medical cost containment and absenteeism, the combination of a defined return-to-work program...
- White papers 2003-03-01
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- Unum Group Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.075 Per Share of its Common Stock
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- Effective Oct. 15, 2007, the Unum Group Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share on its common stock to be paid on Nov. 16, 2007 to stockholders of record on Oct. 29, 2007. About Unum Unum (www.unum.com), formerly UnumProvident,...
- Articles 2007-10-15
- Steve Meahl Joins Unum as SVP of Sales
- PORTLAND, Maine -- Unum (NYSE:UNM) today announced that Steve Meahl has been appointed senior vice president of sales for its Unum US division. This is a return to the company for Meahl as he worked for Unum from 1978-1999 in various sales positions, including sales representative, office manager,...
- Articles 2007-06-05
- Shareholders alert for Unum Group.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-3 May 2007-bellwetherreport.com: Shareholders alert for Unum GroupC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03052007 Shareholders alert for Unum Group (NYSE:UNM) UnumProvident Corporation provides group and individual income protection products in the United States and the United Kingdom. It also ...
- Articles 2007-05-03
- Employees paying for disability: industries shifting toward employee-funded LTD plans
- Shared-funding or employee-paid benefits plans offer employers in certain industries a way to offset their health-care costs while attracting new talent--an important consideration with a labor shortage on the horizon. "Benefits are important to employees--so much so that they are willing to negotiate for them or leave a...
- Articles 2007-04-15
- UnumProvident Corporation to Present at the Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) announced today that it will present at the Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference on Thursday, Feb. 15, 2007. Thomas R. Watjen, president and chief executive officer will represent UnumProvident and is scheduled to speak at 12:35 p.m. Eastern. There will be a...
- Articles 2007-02-09
- UnumProvident Corporation Reports Fourth Quarter 2006 Results
- Improved Operating Trends in Unum US, Unum UK and Colonial Segments; Leadership Roles at Unum US Announced CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) announced today its results for the fourth quarter of 2006. The Company reported net income of $276.1 million ($0.80 per diluted common...
- Articles 2007-01-29
- UnumProvident Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.075 Per Share of Its Common Stock
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- On Jan. 15, 2007, the Board of Directors of UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share of its Common Stock, to be paid on Feb. 16, 2007, to stockholders of record on Jan. 29, 2007. About Unum Unum...
- Articles 2007-01-17
- Brokers continue to say compensation not a concern
- Despite the news that UnumProvident will remodel its benefits broker compensation program, making it simpler and more transparent, readers of EBA's Adviser newsletter expect their revenue to remain unchanged. Sixty percent of respondents said that more transparency would not mean lower overall compensation for their business. The remainder said it...
- Articles 2006-12-01
- US Companies Almost Twice as Likely to Offer Medical and Life Insurance as to Offer Disability Leaving a Penetration Gap of More Than 30%
- DUBLIN,Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c44606) has announced the addition of UnumProvident Corp.: Competitive Benchmarking Report to their offering. This report is a study of UnumProvident's performance benchmarked with MetLife, Aflac and Jefferson-Pilot. The report incorporates SWOT analysis of UnumProvident, MetLife, Aflac and Jefferson-Pilot. The in-depth analysis gives...
- Articles 2006-11-07
- UnumProvident Corporation Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.075 Per Share of its Common Stock
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- On Oct. 16, 2006, the Board of Directors of UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.075 per share of its Common Stock, to be paid on Nov. 17, 2006, to stockholders of record on Oct. 30, 2006. UnumProvident (www.unumprovident.com) is the largest...
- Articles 2006-10-16
- UnumProvident Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2006 Results; U.S. Brokerage - Group Income Protection Benefit Ratio Stabilizes; Unum Limited and Colonial Produce Record Quarterly Earnings
- CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. -- UnumProvident Corporation (NYSE: UNM) announced today its results for the second quarter of 2006 with net income of $125.2 million ($0.38 per diluted common share), compared to $171.3 million ($0.55 per diluted common share) for the second quarter of 2005. Included in the results for the second...
- Articles 2006-08-02
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