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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000005513-25-000013"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "UNM"
cik: "0000005513"
company_name: "Unum Group"
filed_at: "2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-26T02:46:51.679157+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Unum signs $3.4B LTC reinsurance deal with Fortitude Re, expects $100M capital benefit

## Summary
- Reinsures 19% of total LTC block ($3.4B statutory reserves) and 20% of in-force IDI premium ($120M).
- Estimated $100M capital benefit: $200M from LTC block and $300M from IDI block.
- Unum retains administration; biometric risk retroceded to a highly rated global reinsurer.
- Expected close in 2025 subject to regulatory approvals and customary conditions.
- CEO McKenney says transaction reduces legacy exposure and validates LTC assumptions.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000005513-25-000013
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: UNM
- cik: 0000005513
- company_name: Unum Group
- filed_at: 2025-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551325000013/0000005513-25-000013-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/5513/000000551325000013/unm-20250226.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000005513-25-000013.txt

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