KEMPER CORP
DEFA14A, 1994-04-22
LIFE INSURANCE
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                                  SCHEDULE 14A
                    INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
 
                            SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
          PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(A) OF THE SECURITIES
                     EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO.  )
 
Filed by the registrant /X/
 
Filed by a party other than the registrant / /
 
Check the appropriate box:
 
/ / Preliminary proxy statement
 
/ / Definitive proxy statement
 
/X/ Definitive additional materials
 
/ / Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-11(c) or Rule 14a-12
                               KEMPER CORPORATION
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                (Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
                               KEMPER CORPORATION
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                   (Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement)
 
Payment of filing fee (Check the appropriate box):
 
/ / $125 per Exchange Act Rule 0-11(c)(1)(ii), 14a-6(i)(1), or 14a-6(j)(2).
 
/ / $500 per each party to the controversy pursuant to Exchange Act Rule
14a-6(i)(3).
 
/ / Fee computed on table below per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(4) and 0-11.
 
(1) Title of each class of securities to which transaction applies:
 
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(2) Aggregate number of securities to which transaction applies:
 
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(3) Per unit price or other underlying value of transaction computed pursuant to
Exchange Act Rule 0-11:1
 
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(4) Proposed maximum aggregate value of transaction:
 
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1Set forth the amount on which the filing fee is calculated and state how it was
determined.
 
/ / Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Exchange Act Rule
0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing for which the offsetting fee was paid
previously. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or
the form or schedule and the date of its filing.
 
(1) Amount previously paid:
 
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(2) Form, schedule or registration statement no.:
 
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(3) Filing party:
 
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(4) Date filed:
 
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/X/ Filing fee of $500 was previously paid in two payments on March 24, 1994 and
March 28, 1994, the latter date when the Preliminary Proxy Statement was filed.
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                               KEMPER CORPORATION
 
                          SUPPLEMENTAL PROXY STATEMENT
                                      FOR
                      1994 ANNUAL MEETING OF STOCKHOLDERS
 
This Supplemental Proxy Statement is furnished by Kemper Corporation (the
"Company"), in connection with its solicitation of proxies to be voted at the
Annual Meeting of Stockholders to be held May 11, 1994, and any postponements or
adjournments thereof (the "Annual Meeting"), and amends and supplements the
Company's 1994 Proxy Statement dated April 9, 1994 (the "Proxy Statement"). This
Supplemental Proxy Statement should be read in conjunction with the Proxy
Statement.
 
This Supplemental Proxy Statement provides certain additional information
concerning other officers and employees of the Company who are or may be
considered to be participants in the solicitation of proxies on behalf of the
Board of Directors of the Company.
 
This Supplemental Proxy Statement is first being mailed to stockholders on or
about April 22, 1994.
 
                            ADDITIONAL PARTICIPANTS
 
In addition to the persons listed on Annex C to the Proxy Statement, the
following persons are or may be considered to be participants in the
solicitation of proxies on behalf of the Board of Directors of the Company.
Unless otherwise indicated, all persons listed in the table below are employed
by Kemper Corporation, One Kemper Drive, Long Grove, Illinois 60049. Kemper
Corporation is a financial services holding company with principal subsidiaries
in asset management, life insurance and securities brokerage.
 
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                                                                    KEMPER CORPORATION
                                                                 SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY
NAME/POSITION WITH THE COMPANY, SUBSIDIARY OR OTHER                    OWNED(1)
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Stephen G. McConahey, President and Chief Operating Officer of
  Kemper Securities, Inc.(2)(3)(4)(5).........................            22,464
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John B. Scott, Executive Vice President(2)(3)(5)..............            66,229
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(1) Unless otherwise indicated, all numbers listed in this table and the
    footnotes refer to shares of Common Stock, $5.00 par value, of the Company,
    beneficially owned as of February 1, 1994.
 
(2) Includes 10,025 shares which Mr. McConahey and 41,325 shares which Mr. Scott
    can acquire within 60 days of February 1, 1994 under stock options granted
    pursuant to the Kemper Corporation 1985 Amended Stock Option Plan or 1990
    Stock Option Plan.
 
(3) Includes shares owned by or for the benefit of the person's spouse, minor
    children or other relatives.
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(4) Includes a single share stock award from the Company in April 1993.
 
(5) None of the persons named in this table have purchased or sold securities of
    the Company since February 1, 1992 except for the purchases and sales of
    shares of the Company's Common Stock detailed below. Unless stated
    otherwise, all of the stock purchases were made pursuant to the Kemper
    Corporation Dividend Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Plan (the "Investment
    Plan").
 
    Mr. McConahey acquired 2,700 shares of restricted stock on May 13, 1992
    under the Kemper Corporation 1989 Senior Executive Long-Term Incentive Plan
    (the "1989 Plan") and acquired 6,000 shares of restricted stock on May 12,
    1993 under the Kemper Corporation 1993 Senior Executive Long-Term Incentive
    Plan (the "1993 Plan"). Mr. McConahey has also regularly acquired shares,
    including shares purchased on behalf of custodial accounts for his two
    minor children, through the reinvestment of dividends under the Investment
    Plan, and he purchased 153 shares of Common Stock on February 28, 1992, 280
    shares of Common Stock on December 31, 1993 (140 shares for his own account
    and 140 shares on behalf of a custodial account for one of his minor
    children), 246 shares of Common Stock on February 28, 1994 (123 shares for
    his own account and 123 shares on behalf of a custodial account for one of
    his minor children) and 82 shares on March 31, 1994 on behalf of a
    custodial account for one of his minor children, in each case through
    voluntary purchase transactions under the Investment Plan.
    
    Mr. Scott acquired 2,700 shares of restricted stock on May 13, 1992 under
    the 1989 Plan and acquired 4,500 shares of restricted stock on May 12, 1993
    under the 1993 Plan. Mr. Scott has also regularly acquired shares of Common
    Stock through the reinvestment of dividends under the Investment Plan. Mr.
    Scott gifted 200 shares of Common Stock to his two minor children in
    December 1993, and he also donated 100 shares of Common Stock to a church
    in December 1993.
    
                                -- IMPORTANT --
 
Even if you have already returned the BLUE proxy card to General Electric
Capital Corporation, you have every right to change your vote by completing,
then signing, dating and returning, the enclosed WHITE PROXY CARD. Only your
latest dated proxy card counts.
 
If your shares are held in "street name," only your bank or broker can vote your
shares. Please contact the person responsible for your account and instruct him
or her to vote the WHITE PROXY CARD as soon as possible.
 
If you have any questions or need further assistance in voting your shares,
please call Kemper Corporation's proxy solicitor,
 
                            GEORGESON & COMPANY INC.
                         (toll free) at 1-800-223-2064.


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