CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Effective July 16, 2009, the Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) Board of Directors
declared a quarterly dividend of $0.0825 per share on its common stock
to be paid on Aug. 21, 2009, to stockholders of record on July 31, 2009.
This dividend reflects an increase of 10 percent that was announced by
the Board at the company's annual stockholders meeting in May.
ABOUT UNUM
Unum (www.unum.com)
is one of the leading providers of employee benefits products and
services and the largest provider of group and individual disability
income protection insurance in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Source: Unum Group
Contact: Unum Group
Thomas A. H. White, 423-294-8996
or
Madhavi Venkatesan, 423-294-1630