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Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the nation’s largest financial services company dedicated to helping America’s educators achieve lifelong financial success, announces the launch of Catalyst—an innovative platform designed to transform how agents connect with and support educators.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its fourth-quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, February 5, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success, today announced its expansion into New Jersey. Already serving educators in over 40 states, Horace Mann is proud to bring its comprehensive suite of financial and insurance solutions to the educational community in New Jersey.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable on December 31, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2024.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) announced its $10,000 “Our Gratitude, Your Gift” campaign to express its thanks to educators who inspire, guide and dedicate their time to students throughout each school year and beyond. The company, which focuses on helping America’s educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success, will give 20 educators the opportunity to receive a $500 gift card during the campaign from Nov. 25 through Dec. 6.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest multiline financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and a core small-cap growth and value equity in the Financials sector, today reported financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024:

In its continued commitment to helping educators, Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and others who serve the community achieve lifelong financial success, today announced a new partnership with TransUnion NYSE: TRUNYSETRU)

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its third-quarter 2024 results on Monday, November 4, after the market closes. At that time, the third-quarter Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) and President and Chief Executive Officer Marita Zuraitis today announced Ryan Greenier has been appointed Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Oct. 1, 2024, succeeding Bret Conklin. With this appointment, Greenier joins the company’s executive officer team and will report to Zuraitis. Conklin will remain with the company through 2025 to ensure a smooth transition before his retirement.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable on September 30, 2024, to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2024.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest multiline financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and a core small-cap value equity in the Financials sector, today reported financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2024:

Planning for the back-to-school season starts long before educators even step foot in their classrooms each fall, with many educators reporting they use unpaid time during their summer vacations to get ready. For many educators, this means using their own money to ensure their classrooms have the necessary supplies and resources. A Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) survey of America’s public K-12 educators showed educators are worried about the rising cost of supplies and having enough time to prep before school begins.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it expects full-year 2024 core EPS in the range of $2.40 to $2.70, including second-quarter core EPS in the range of $0.18 to $0.20. The second-quarter results and full-year guidance revision is largely due to lower-than-expected net investment income, primarily from valuation adjustments in the company’s commercial mortgage loan fund portfolio.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its second-quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, August 7, after the market closes. At that time, the second-quarter Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share payable on June 28, 2024, to shareholders of record as of June 13, 2024.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest multiline financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and a core small-cap value equity in the Financials sector, today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2024:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) announced new research today which shares insights from America’s public K-12 educators highlighting their thoughts on the teaching environment, classroom challenges and available resources. Educators indicate even with continued challenges their passion for teaching and positive relationships with students keep them in education, and more than half would recommend the profession.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its first-quarter 2024 results on Wednesday, May 8, after the market closes. At that time, the first-quarter Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a 3.0% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.34 per share. This represents an indicated annual dividend of $1.36 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on March 29, 2024, to shareholders of record as of March 15, 2024.

Reaffirming its dedication to serving America’s educators, Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) announced today the launch of a new digital experience for its educator audience.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), the largest financial services company focused on helping America’s educators and a core small-cap value equity in the Financials sector, today reported financial results for the three months and full year ended December 31, 2023:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its fourth-quarter 2023 results on Wednesday, Feb. 7, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share payable on Dec. 29, 2023, to shareholders of record as of Dec. 14, 2023.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2023:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its third-quarter 2023 results on Thursday, Nov. 2, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Half of educators with student loan debt say that resuming federal payments in October will have a major impact on their household’s finances. The new data, released by Horace Mann today, underscores the importance of supporting educators’ financial wellness at a time when many public schools report difficulty filling teacher vacancies.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced the pricing of its offering of $300,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 7.250% Senior Notes due 2028. The transaction is expected to close on September 15, 2023, subject to the satisfaction of various customary closing conditions.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share payable on September 29, 2023, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2023.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that President & CEO Marita Zuraitis will participate in a fireside chat at the KBW Insurance Conference on Thursday, Sept. 7 at 10:35 a.m. ET.

Horace Mann announced it had funded all open DonorsChoose projects in Rapid City Area Schools at the district’s back-to-school staff rally on Monday.

AM Best has upgraded the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) to A (Excellent) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) to “a” (Excellent) from “a-” (Excellent) of Madison National Life Insurance Company. Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) acquired Madison National in 2022, expanding its employer-sponsored product line in its Supplemental and Group Benefits segment and further diversifying Horace Mann.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2023:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it expects second-quarter 2023 core EPS in the range of $0.01 to $0.03. Continued strong performance of the company’s Worksite and Life & Retirement businesses offset the impact of outsized weather activity across the country, which was also a primary factor in continued elevated auto loss frequency.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its second-quarter 2023 results on August 1, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

When U.S. educators return to their classrooms this fall, they face resumed student loan payments without the likelihood of one-time federal student loan debt relief. The added financial stress is especially acute for educators, who are taking on more duties due to the national teacher shortage and generally feel less financially secure than their private sector counterparts.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced the election of Victor P. Fetter and Dr. Aaliyah A. Samuel to its Board of Directors.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.33 per share payable on June 30, 2023, to shareholders of record as of June 15, 2023.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week by donating more than $50,000 to support DonorsChoose projects in school districts nationwide. The surprise funding of 113 classroom projects honors more than 100 educators in 72 schools across the county and will provide learning experiences for nearly 15,500 students with projects including furniture, iPads, classroom rugs and various school supplies.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2023:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it expects first-quarter 2023 core EPS in the range of $0.21 to $0.23, despite an unusually high number of weather events throughout the quarter, including two severe storms in the Midwest in late March. This led to catastrophe losses well ahead of the first quarter of 2022.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it has named Stephen J. McAnena as Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer effective May 8, 2023. In this role, McAnena will work closely with Marita Zuraitis, Horace Mann’s President and Chief Executive Officer, to execute the next phase of the company’s strategic journey, continuing to advance Horace Mann’s vision to be the company of choice to provide insurance and financial solutions for educators and others who serve their communities.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its first-quarter 2023 results on May 2, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced its 2022 Corporate Social Responsibility reporting is available at csr.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that its Board of Directors approved a 3.1% increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.33 per share. This represents an indicated annual dividend of $1.32 per share. The quarterly dividend is payable on March 31, 2023, to shareholders of record as of March 16, 2023.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months and full-year ended December 31, 2022:

More than 60% of public K-12 educators say they are considering leaving teaching, according to a February 2023 Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) report. Their decisions are being driven by a combination of staffing shortages, stress and financial worry.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that it is one of 484 companies worldwide named to the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index, which recognizes corporate commitment to gender equality and transparency in gender data reporting.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it expects a fourth-quarter Property & Casualty segment loss between $25 million and $29 million, after tax, including losses related to the severe weather across most of the country in late December.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2022 results on Feb. 7, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share payable on Dec. 30, 2022, to shareholders of record as of Dec. 15, 2022.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2022:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its third-quarter 2022 results on Nov. 3, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.32 per share payable on Sept. 30, 2022, to shareholders of record as of Sept. 16, 2022.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2022:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it experienced second-quarter catastrophe losses well above the company’s 10-year historical average. In addition, the significant equity market declines during the quarter resulted in unfavorable DAC unlocking.

50/50 Women on Boards™ (50/50WOB), the leading global education and advocacy campaign driving gender balance and diversity on corporate boards, commends Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) as a “3+” company for having three or more women on its corporate board of directors. President and CEO, Marita Zuraitis; Beverley McClure, retired Senior Vice President of Enterprise Operations for United Services Automobile Association (USAA) and Elaine Sarsynski, retired Chairwoman, President and CEO of Mass Mutual International represent 27% of the company’s corporate board seats.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced its Board of Directors has authorized a new share repurchase program of up to $50 million. Under programs authorized in 2011 and 2015, through May 24, the company had repurchased a total of $95.5 million since 2011. Repurchase of 226,640 shares between April 1 and May 24 brought 2022 year-to-date repurchases to $10.8 million, nearly completing the prior authorizations. Key transactions in recent years have more than doubled the company’s capital generating capacity.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended March 31, 2022:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its first-quarter 2022 results on Thursday, May 5, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release, investor supplement and investor presentation will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced its 2021 Corporate Social Responsibility reporting is available at csr.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended December 31, 2021:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced it is one of 418 companies worldwide included in the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which recognizes corporate commitment to transparency in gender reporting and advancing women’s equality. Horace Mann has been included in the index since its inception in 2019.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its fourth-quarter and full-year 2021 results on Tuesday, Feb. 1, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release and investor supplement will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) announced today that it has closed the acquisition of Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc., a provider of group life, disability and specialty health insurance for educators and public sector employees. The transaction was funded with cash on hand and additional borrowings on the company’s revolving credit facility. Reflecting those borrowings, Horace Mann’s leverage ratio will be approximately 25% at year-end 2021, which aligns with levels appropriate for the company’s current financial strength ratings.

The expansion of the US Department of Education’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program is already having a big impact on many educators, but the rest have to act in order to benefit. On the heels of the Limited Waiver Opportunity announcement two months ago, Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) has seen demand for its Student Loan Solutions program triple. The program is complimentary and helps public school educators navigate PSLF toward successful financial outcomes. Educators who have applied for PSLF are seeing results.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share payable on Dec. 31, 2021, to shareholders of record as of Dec. 16, 2021.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced the appointment of Thomas A. Bradley to its Board of Directors.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended September 30, 2021:

Perry Hines, a member of Horace Mann Educators Corporation’s (NYSEHMN) Board of Directors, is among Savoy Magazine’s 2021 Most Influential Black Directors. Hines is profiled along with many other influential directors serving on boards of public companies in the fall issue of Savoy Magazine, a magazine that showcases and drives positive dialogue on Black culture.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced third-quarter catastrophe losses are expected to be in the range of $35 million to $40 million, pretax, most notably driven by the effects of Hurricane Ida. Estimated losses from that storm are approximately $20 million to $25 million, largely due to policyholder losses in the Gulf states. In total, there were 24 events designated as catastrophe losses in the period by Property Claims Services (PCS) compared with 30 events in the third quarter of 2020 and 17 events in the third quarter of 2019.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN), through its subsidiary National Teachers Associates Life Insurance Company (NTA), and the International Association of Fire Fighters Financial Corporation (IAFF-FC) today announced a strategic partnership to offer supplemental cancer, heart and hospital insurance to the IAFF’s membership as a voluntary member benefit.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per share payable on September 30, 2021, to shareholders of record as of September 16, 2021.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today announced that members of its executive leadership team will participate in a fireside chat at the Virtual KBW Insurance Conference on Friday, Sept. 10 at 8 a.m. ET.

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2021:

Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSEHMN) plans to release its second-quarter 2021 results on Monday, Aug. 2, after the market closes. At that time, the quarterly news release and investor supplement will be available on the company’s website at investors.horacemann.com.