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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20040708085641
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001069822-04-000092
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20040708
FILED AS OF DATE:		20040708

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FORAN MARGARET M
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001222368

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14603
		FILM NUMBER:		04905164

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		235 EAST 42ND STREET
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10017

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MONY GROUP INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001069822
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	LIFE INSURANCE [6311]
		IRS NUMBER:				133976138
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1740 BROADWAY
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2127082000
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        <issuerName>MONY GROUP INC</issuerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>235 EAST 42ND STREET</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-07-08</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>D</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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        <footnote id="F1">Disposed of pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger among Issuer, AXA Financial, Inc. and AIMA Acquisition Co. for a price of $31 per share.  In addition, in connection with the consummation of the merger and pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, a cash dividend of $0.34755 per share will be paid by the Issuer.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>By: John R. McFeely, by Power of Attorney</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-07-08</signatureDate>
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