---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-24-060561"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CNO"
cik: "0001224608"
company_name: "CNO Financial Group, Inc."
filed_at: "2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-02T01:57:19.386018+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# CNO Financial issues $700M of 6.450% senior notes due 2034; proceeds to refinance 2025 notes

## Summary
- Issued $700M of 6.450% senior notes maturing June 15, 2034.
- Notes redeemable before March 15, 2034 (Par Call Date) at Treasury rate plus 30 bps.
- Net proceeds may be used to redeem $500M of 5.250% senior notes due 2025.
- Offering closed May 13, 2024; underwriters include Goldman Sachs, RBC, Barclays.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-24-060561
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CNO
- cik: 0001224608
- company_name: CNO Financial Group, Inc.
- filed_at: 2024-05-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 2.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000110465924060561/0001104659-24-060561-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000110465924060561/tm2411933d7_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Debt Financings
  CNO Financial Group, Inc. incurred senior notes of $700.0 million with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association at 6.450% maturing June 15, 2034.
  - Instrument: senior notes
  - Principal: $700.0 million
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
  - Rate: 6.450%
  - Maturity: June 15, 2034
  - Event: incurrence
  source text: LLC and Barclays Capital Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein (the “Underwriters”), in connection with the offer and sale by the Company of $700.0 million of 6.450% senior notes due 2034 (the “Notes”). The Company closed its public offering of the Notes on May 13, 2024. The Notes were issued under the Indenture, dated as of June
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000110465924060561/0001104659-24-060561-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  CNO Financial Group, Inc. amended Third Supplemental Indenture with U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (effective 2024-05-13).
  - Action: amendment
  - Agreement: notes offering
  - Counterparty: U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association
  - Effective: 2024-05-13
  source text: The Notes were issued under the Indenture, dated as of June 12, 2019 (the “Base Indenture”) as supplemented by the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 13, 2024 (the “Supplemental Indenture” and, together with the Base Indenture, the “Indenture”), each between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (as successor in interest to U.S. Bank National Association), as trustee (the “Trustee”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000110465924060561/0001104659-24-060561-index.htm
- Material Agreements
  CNO Financial Group, Inc. entered into Underwriting Agreement with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Barclays Capital Inc. valued at $700.0 million (effective 2024-05-08).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: underwriting
  - Counterparty: Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Barclays Capital Inc.
  - Value: $700.0 million
  - Effective: 2024-05-08
  source text: On May 8, 2024, CNO Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”), entered into an underwriting agreement (the “Underwriting Agreement”) with Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, RBC Capital Markets, LLC and Barclays Capital Inc., as representatives of the several underwriters listed therein (the “Underwriters”), in connection with the offer and sale by the Company of $700.0 million of 6.450% senior notes due 2034 (the “Notes”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1224608/000110465924060561/0001104659-24-060561-index.htm

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