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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator  Operator Instructions.  We will now take our first question from Ed Spehar &#8211; Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Edward Spehar &#8211; Bank of America Merrill Lynch  I had a few questions, just first, some clarification on the expense reduction efforts.  How much of...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group Inc., Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions.  We will now take our first question from Edward Spehar - Bank of America. Edward Spehar - Bank of America I have three questions; the first is, the description that you&#8217;ve given of the business and the results this quarter I think suggest...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session Operator  Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jukka Lipponen - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Jukka Lipponen - Keefe, Bruyette & Woods With respect to your guidance statement about the capital needs not needing capital for the foreseeable future, is that last part...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. Once again, today's question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. We will now take our first question from Keith Walsh of Citi. Your line is open. Keith Walsh - Citigroup Hey. Good afternoon everybody and congrats on a really strong quarter in a very tough...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. [Operator Instructions]. We will now take our first question from the line of Keith Walsh with Citigroup. Keith Walsh - Citigroup Nice quarter. Unidentified Company Representative Thanks, Keith. How are you doing today? Keith Walsh - Citigroup I'm good. Can you hear me okay? I am...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 17:47:09 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. We will now take our first question from the line of Ed Spehar with Merrill Lynch. Eric E. Parsons - Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Hello, Ed? Edward Spehar - Merrill Lynch Thank you. Hi, how are you? Eric E. Parsons - Chairman, President and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Apr 2008 14:59:07 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionThank you. [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line Ed Spehar with Merrill Lynch. Eric E. Parsons - Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Hi Ed, how are you doing? Edward Spehar - Merrill Lynch Good, how are you? Eric E. Parsons - Chairman, President, and...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Jan 2008 15:55:04 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[S&P Rates StanCorp Financial Grp's $250M Notes 'BBB+']]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors  NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Sept. 20, 2002  Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today it assigned its triple-'B'-plus senior unsecured debt rating to StanCorp Financial Group Inc.'s $250 million 6.875% notes due 2012. This is a drawdown from the $1 billion shelf registered on July 24, 2002. ...]]></description>
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		<title><![CDATA[S&P Rates StanCorp Financial Group's $1B Shelf Reg]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Business Editors  NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Standard & Poor's  July 24, 2002--Standard & Poor's Ratings Services said today that it assigned its preliminary triple-'B'-plus senior debt, triple-'B' subordinated debt, and triple-'B'-minus preferred stock ratings to StanCorp Financial Group Inc.'s $1 billion shelf registration based on the financial strength of Standard...]]></description>
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