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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000005513-25-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNM"
cik: "0000005513"
company_name: "Unum Group"
filed_at: "2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T17:48:55.676136+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unum board authorizes $1B share repurchase program starting April 1, 2025

## Summary
- Board approved repurchase of up to $1 billion of common stock.
- New program begins April 1, 2025; current program terminated as of March 31, 2025.
- Repurchases may be made via open market, private transactions, or Rule 10b5-1 plans.
- Program can be suspended, modified, or terminated by board at any time.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000005513-25-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNM
- cik: 0000005513
- company_name: Unum Group
- filed_at: 2025-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551325000008/0000005513-25-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551325000008/unm-20250218.htm

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