FORM 8-A
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR (g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
UNUM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 01-0405657
(State of Incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
2211 Congress Street, Portland, Maine 04122
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1), please check
the following box. [x]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
to become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933 pursuant to General
Instructions (A(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be
8.8% Junior Subordinated registered
Deferrable New York Stock Exchange
Interest Debentures, Series A
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
Item 1. Description of Registrant's Securities to be Registered.
The material set forth in the section captioned "Description of Debt
Securities" in the Registrant's Prospectus dated October 8, 1993 (Registration
No. 33-69132), filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October
14, 1993, and the section captioned "Certain Terms of the Series A Junior
Subordinated Debentures" in the Registrant's Prospectus Supplement dated
May 4, 1995, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on May 5,1995,
are incorporated herein by reference.
Item 2. Exhibits.
1. Certificate of Incorporation of UNUM Corporation, as amended, incorporated
herein by reference from Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated
March 25, 1992.
2. By-Laws of UNUM Corporation, as amended, incorporated herein by reference
from the Registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K dated March 25, 1992.
3. Form of Indenture between UNUM Corporation and Mellon Bank, N.A., as
Trustee, incorporated herein by reference from Registrant's Current Report
on Form 8-K dated April 26, 1995.
4. Form of First Supplemental Indenture between UNUM Corporation and Mellon
Bank, N.A., as Trustee, incorporated herein by reference from Registrant's
Current Report on Form 8-K dated April 26, 1995.
5. Form of Security (contained in Exhibits 3 and 4).
SIGNATURE
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 thereunto duly authorized.
UNUM CORPORATION
By: /s/ Rodney N. Hook
Rodney N. Hook
Senior Vice President &
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: May 10, 1995
