Kemper Corporation Announces the Addition of Thomas M. Goldstein and Lacy M. Johnson to its Board of Directors and Announces Quarterly Dividend
BusinessWire - 45 mins ago
Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that Thomas M. Goldstein and Lacy M. Johnson joined the company's Board of Directors effective Wednesday, August 3, 2016.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Insurers Q2 Earnings Preview for Aug 4: MFC, FFG & More
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Aug 03, 9:17AM CDT
Let's see what's in store for four insurers MFC, FFG, KMPR and NAVG that are reporting on Aug 4.
FFG: 62.16 (+1.14), MFC: 13.75 (+0.32), NAVG: 91.68 (+0.01), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
A.M. Best Affirms Ratings of Kemper Corporation, Its Affiliates and Subsidiaries
BusinessWire - Fri Jul 29, 3:15PM CDT
A.M. Best has affirmed the financial strength rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the issuer credit ratings (ICR) of "a-" of the property/casualty subsidiaries and affiliated insurance companies of Kemper Corporation (Kemper Corp.) [NYSE:KMPR], collectively referred to as Kemper Property & Casualty Group (Kemper P&C). A.M. Best also has affirmed the FSR of A- (Excellent) and the ICRs of "a-" of Kemper Corp.'s life/health subsidiaries, collectively referred to as Kemper Life & Health Group (Kemper L&H).
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Aspen (AHL) Likely to Incur $65 Million Q2 Catastrophe Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Jul 15, 9:24AM CDT
Aspen (AHL) Likely to Incur $65 Million Q2 Catastrophe Loss where Reinsurance segment will bear 75% of the catastrophe loss and the Insurance segment will incur the remaining 25%.
AHL: 45.51 (+0.25), CB: 125.47 (+0.44), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32), XL: 33.96 (+0.16)
Kemper (KMPR) Estimates Q2 Catastrophe Loss of $52 Million
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 14, 9:22AM CDT
Kemper Corporation (KMPR) estimates second-quarter, 2016 catastrophe loss of $52 million. The insurer is unlikely to recover any of these losses from its catastrophe reinsurance program.
VR: 49.78 (+0.34), CB: 125.47 (+0.44), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32), XL: 33.96 (+0.16)
XL Group (XL) May Incur $240 Million Q2 Catastrophe Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jul 14, 5:20AM CDT
XL Group plc (XL) projects pre-tax catastrophe loss of $240 million, net of reinsurance and including reinstatement premiums, in the second quarter.
AHL: 45.51 (+0.25), CB: 125.47 (+0.44), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32), XL: 33.96 (+0.16)
States require insurance companies to locate beneficiaries
By ALEJANDRA CANCINO - AP - Thu Jul 14, 2:27AM CDT
CHICAGO (AP) — Beneficiaries of unclaimed life insurance policies already have received billions of dollars — and others could be in store for some unexpected cash — the result of state actions forcing companies to locate heirs and pay them the money they are owed.
MET: 43.70 (+1.49), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Chubb (CB) Likely to Incur $315M Q2 Catastrophe Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 5:31PM CDT
Chubb (CB) projects catastrophe loss of $315 million ($390 million pre-tax) net of reinsurance and including reinstatement premiums in the second quarter.
VR: 49.78 (+0.34), TPRE: 12.58 (+0.13), CB: 125.47 (+0.44), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Validus Holdings (VR) Estimates Cat Loss Worth $60 Million
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Jul 13, 9:36AM CDT
Validus (VR) estimates catastrophe loss of $60 million in the second quarter. Nonetheless, the insurer has managed to mitigate these losses marginally through reinsurance and retrocessional recoveries.
VR: 49.78 (+0.34), BRO: 36.60 (+0.11), CB: 125.47 (+0.44), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
James S. Kemper Foundation Appoints Jerry Fuller as President and Elects Joseph P. Lacher, Jr. as Chairman of the Board of Trustees
BusinessWire - Thu May 19, 5:05PM CDT
The James S. Kemper Foundation announced today that its Board of Trustees appointed Jerry Fuller as the foundation's President and elected Joseph P. Lacher, Jr. as the foundation's Chair, effective May 19, 2016. Fuller succeeds Ryan LaHurd, Ph.D., who retired today after serving as the foundation's president for the past 10 years. Lacher, Kemper Corporation President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeds Donald G. Southwell as the foundation's chair.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper (KMPR) Reports Loss in Q1; Revenues Top Estimates
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon May 09, 10:11AM CDT
Kemper Corp. (KMPR) reported first-quarter 2016 net operating loss of 1 cent per share. The Zacks Consensus Estimate was of an income of 5 cents.
PGR: 33.01 (+0.46), RLI: 68.32 (+0.04), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32), TRV: 117.98 (+0.95)
Kemper Corporation Reports First Quarter 2016 Results
BusinessWire - Thu May 05, 3:15PM CDT
--Improved quarter-to-date legacy Property & Casualty underlying loss and LAE ratio 1.8 percentage points
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Announces Mark A. Green Joins the Company as President, Life & Health Division
BusinessWire - Thu May 05, 10:30AM CDT
Kemper Corporation announced today that effective May 31, 2016, Mark A. Green will join the company as President, Life & Health Division.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Announces Quarterly Dividend
BusinessWire - Wed May 04, 2:37PM CDT
Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $0.24 per share. The dividend is payable on May 31, 2016 to its shareholders of record as of May 16, 2016.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Selects Lionbridge GeoFluent for Omnichannel, Omnilingual Customer Care
PR Newswire - Tue May 03, 8:30AM CDT
Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIOX), today announced Kemper Corporation has selected Lionbridge GeoFluent as its Omnichannel, Omnilingual customer care solution. With GeoFluent, Kemper is able to eliminate customer language barriers across all channels by providing contact center agents with real-time translation via voice, virtual and agent-assisted multilingual chat, email, mobile, social, SMS and more.
LIOX: 4.58 (+0.01), KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Announces Charles T. Brooks Joins the Company as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer
BusinessWire - Wed Apr 27, 10:00AM CDT
Kemper Corporation announced today that effective May 2, 2016, Charles T. Brooks will join the company as Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, leading Kemper's information systems efforts across Kemper.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Unlikely to Recover Estimated Q1 Catastrophe Loss
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Apr 06, 3:10PM CDT
Kemper Corporation (KMPR) estimates catastrophe loss of $35-45 million due to storms.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Corporation Estimates First Quarter 2016 Catastrophe Losses; Announces Schedule for First Quarter Earnings Call
BusinessWire - Mon Apr 04, 3:15PM CDT
Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that it estimates that its first quarter 2016 results will include pre-tax catastrophe losses in the range of $35 million to $45 million. The company does not expect to recover any of these losses under its catastrophe reinsurance program. While the losses were related to a number of storms, the company noted that one hail storm in north Texas on March 23 heavily impacted its policyholders in that area.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper Announces Property & Casualty Leadership Change
BusinessWire - Wed Feb 10, 5:07PM CST
Kemper Corporation announced today that Denise I. Lynch is leaving her position as Property & Casualty Group Executive, effective immediately, to pursue opportunities outside of the company.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)
Kemper posts 4Q profit
Automated Insights - Thu Feb 04, 5:11PM CST
CHICAGO (AP) _ Kemper Corp. (KMPR) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $4.6 million.
KMPR: 34.06 (+0.32)