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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-25-274489"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LNC"
cik: "0000059558"
company_name: "LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP"
filed_at: "2025-11-10T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T22:45:37.297762+00:00"
event_type: "debt"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Lincoln National issues $500M of 5.350% Senior Notes due 2035

## Summary
- $500M aggregate principal, 5.350% interest, semi-annual payments, matures Nov 15, 2035
- Priced at 99.922% of par with 0.65% underwriting discount; issued Nov 10, 2025
- Net proceeds partly to repay $400M of 3.625% Senior Notes due 2026; remainder for general corporate
- Notes are senior unsecured obligations, ranking equally with existing unsecured unsubordinated debt
- Underwriters include Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, HSBC, PNC Capital Markets, Wells Fargo

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-25-274489
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LNC
- cik: 0000059558
- company_name: LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP
- filed_at: 2025-11-10T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: debt
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000119312525274489/0001193125-25-274489-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/59558/000119312525274489/d896722d8k.htm

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