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UNITED STATES
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
 PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
 SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  January 26, 2010
 

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CONSECO, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Delaware
001-31792
75-3108137
(State or Other
 Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
 Identification No.)
11825 North Pennsylvania Street
Carmel, Indiana  46032
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
 
(317) 817-6100
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since
 Last Report)
 
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 26, 2010, Conseco, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it received the necessary regulatory approvals and completed the previously announced transaction under which its Bankers Life and Casualty Company subsidiary (“Bankers Life”) coinsured, with an effective date of October 1, 2009, about 234,000 life insurance policies with Wilton Reassurance Company (“Wilton Re”).  At closing, Wilton Re paid Bankers Life a ceding commission of approximately $44 million and 50% coinsured these policies, which Bankers Life will continue to service and administer.  A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

The information contained under Item 7.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1) is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.  The information contained in this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in any such filing.
 
 
Item 9.01(d).
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

The following material is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

99.1
Press release of Conseco, Inc. dated January 26, 2010.
 








 
 
 
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 
CONSECO, INC.
   
 
Date: January 26, 2010
 
 
 
By:
 
 
/s/ John R. Kline
     
John R. Kline
     
Senior Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
     






 

 
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