SPRINGFIELD, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Horace Mann Educators Corporation (NYSE:HMN) announced today that is has
closed the acquisition of retirement plan provider Benefit Consultants
Group (BCG). BCG expands Horace Mann’s strategic capabilities in the
retirement market.
The acquisition was announced on October 30, 2018. BCG will continue to
operate at its Cherry Hill, NJ, location, under the same name and
management.
About Horace Mann
Horace Mann is the largest financial services company focused on
providing America's educators and school employees with insurance and
retirement solutions. Founded by Educators for Educators® in
1945, the company is headquartered in Springfield, Ill. For more
information, visit horacemann.com.
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Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and are subject to certain risks and
uncertainties. Horace Mann is not under any obligation to (and expressly
disclaims any such obligation to) update or revise any forward-looking
statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or
otherwise. Please refer to the company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q
for the period ended September 30, 2018, and the company's past and
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Commission for information concerning the important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those in forward-looking
statements.

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Investor contact:
Heather J. Wietzel
Vice President,
Investor Relations
Horace Mann
217-788-5144
investorrelations@horacemann.com
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Horace
Mann
217-788-5394
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Source: Horace Mann Educators Corporation