Unum Group Investigation Notice: Levi & Korsinsky Notifies Investors of Pending Investigation Into Unum Group (UNM)

Unum Group's third-quarter report paired a $419.7 million net loss with disclosure of an SEC comment-letter process and a reserve methodology change. Levi & Korsinsky is investigating on behalf of UNM shareholders who lost money.

NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Unum Group's (NYSE: UNM) November 3, 2026 third-quarter report contained a $419.7 million net loss, an SEC comment-letter process, and a reserve methodology change, and UNM shares declined on the results. If you bought UNM and are now holding losses, you are encouraged to submit your UNM loss information here while the investigation is underway. You may also contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. via email at jlevi@levikorsinsky.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500.

The Company's Form 8-K, filed November 3, 2026, disclosed the SEC comment-letter process together with a revised reporting definition and its per-share impact. A reserve methodology change in the quarter produced a $53.2 million after-tax reserve decrease. The same release stated that annual reserve assumption updates increased net income by $23.5 million.

The Company's long-term care reserves run into the billions. A July 6, 2026 Form 8-K described a reinsurance transaction involving approximately $5.7 billion of assets and cash. That transaction covered $3.8 billion of statutory reserves, equal to 26% of total long-term care reserves and 52% of the individual long-term care block. Levi & Korsinsky is investigating potential securities law violations on behalf of Unum shareholders who suffered losses.

Shareholders who lost money on Unum Group stock can start a free review of their UNM losses or call (212) 363-7500.

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Frequently Asked Questions About the UNM Investigation

Q: Who is eligible to participate in the UNM investigation? A: Investors who purchased UNM stock or securities and suffered financial losses may be eligible. Eligibility is based on purchase date and documented losses -- not on whether you still hold the shares.

 Q: Which statements are being investigated as potentially misleading? A: The investigation concerns whether Unum Group made materially false or misleading statements regarding its reserves and reserve-related reporting. When the Company disclosed a $419.7 million third-quarter net loss alongside an SEC comment-letter process and a reserve methodology change, the stock price declined.

Q: What do UNM investors need to do right now? A: Investors may gather brokerage records showing purchase dates, share quantities, and prices paid. Submit your information for a no-cost, no-obligation evaluation of your potential recovery . No immediate action is required to remain eligible to participate in the investigation.

 Q: What documents do I need to participate? A: Brokerage statements or trade confirmations showing purchase dates, share quantities, prices paid, and any subsequent sale dates and prices.

Q: What if I already sold my UNM shares -- can I still recover losses? A: Yes. Eligibility is based on when you purchased, not whether you still hold the shares. Investors who bought UNM and sold at a loss may still participate in the investigation.

 Q: Do I need to go to court or give testimony? A: No. Participating in the investigation does not require court appearances or depositions. If legal action is later pursued, the overwhelming majority of affected investors never appear in court either.

 Q: What does it cost me to participate? A: There is no upfront cost to submit your information and review whether you may be eligible to recover. Should you choose to participate in any resulting action, these matters are generally handled on a contingency basis, with any attorneys' fees and expenses subject to court approval.

CONTACT:
Levi & Korsinsky, LLP
Joseph E. Levi, Esq.
Ed Korsinsky, Esq.
33 Whitehall Street, 27th Floor
New York, NY 10004
jlevi@levikorsinsky.com
Tel: (212) 363-7500
Fax: (212) 363-7171

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