Business snapshot

Recent achievements

  • Achieved among the highest customer satisfaction scores in the industry, based on third-party surveys
  • Launched new products & services in all of our businesses, including:
    Simply Unum (Unum US)
    Colonial Health Advantage (Colonial Life)
    Dual Benefit GIP and WorkMatters (Unum UK)
  • Enhanced our training programs to develop our employees
  • Shared claims best practices with Social Security Administration and Veterans Administration
Diversified business

Financial snapshot

2007 corporate highlights

  • $10.5 billion in revenue
  • $679 million in net income
  • $1 billion in holding company liquidity
  • $9 billion market capitalization

2007 revenue by operation

  • $6.28 billion — Unum US
  • $1.17 billion — Unum UK
  • $1 billion — Colonial Life
Also check out our Unum financial strength flyer.
Market leadership information based on:

  • JHA U.S. Group and Individual Disability Market Surveys, 1997-2007, released in 2008. Ranked #1 in disability income protection for the 21 years prior to 1997 by the annual survey of the Employee Benefits Research Institute (EBRI).
  • LIMRA, U.S. Group Life Sales & In Force, 2007 Annual Results, 2008.
  • LIMRA, U.S. Group Long-Term Care Insurance, 2007, New Business and In Force, 2008.
  • Swiss Re Group Watch 2008 (UK Market).
  • Financial and sales information based on Unum internal data, 2007 and 2008.
  • Fortune 500 information based on Fortune magazine 2008, and Unum customer data, 2008.
Unum by the numbers