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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): August 29, 2011



CNO Financial Group, 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)
 
 
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:

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
 
 
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Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 29, 2011, CNO Financial Group, Inc. ("CNO") issued a press release announcing that through August 26, 2011, it had repurchased 3.7 million shares of its common stock in the third quarter of 2011 for an aggregate purchase price of $22.9 million under its share repurchase program announced in May 2011.  Total shares repurchased under the program to date total 5.9 million shares for an aggregate purchase price of $39.1 million.  As of June 30, 2011, CNO had approximately 249.4 million shares outstanding. A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.



Item 9.01(d).
Financial Statements and Exhibits.


99.1
Press release of CNO Financial Group, Inc. dated August 29, 2011.


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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.

 
CNO Financial Group, Inc.
 
 
 Date: August 29, 2011
 
 
 
By:
 
 
/s/ John R. Kline
 
 
 
John R. Kline
 
 
 
Senior Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
 
 
 




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