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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000860748-23-000149"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "KMPR"
cik: "0000860748"
company_name: "KEMPER Corp"
filed_at: "2023-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T05:21:20.945100+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Kemper exits preferred home & auto insurance; $500M premium, $45.5M impairment

## Summary
- All preferred home/auto policies will be non-renewed or canceled per state regulations.
- Preferred P&C business includes eight underwriting companies, ~$500M written premium.
- After-tax goodwill impairment of $45.5M previously recorded from strategic review.
- Exit releases capital to support core specialty auto (Kemper Auto) and life (Kemper Life).
- CEO Lacher cites thoughtful evaluation; no impact on specialty or life segments.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000860748-23-000149
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: KMPR
- cik: 0000860748
- company_name: KEMPER Corp
- filed_at: 2023-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/860748/000086074823000149/0000860748-23-000149-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/860748/000086074823000149/kmpr-20230807.htm

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