SEC FORM 4

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

WATJEN THOMAS R

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1 FOUNTAIN SQUARE

(Street)

CHATTANOOGA

37402

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Unum Group [ UNM ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/19/2016

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Common Stock	02/19/2016		F		253⁽¹⁾	D	$27.52	230,135⁽²⁾⁽³⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		M		134.792	A	$0	230,270⁽⁴⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		D		134.792	D	$27.52	230,135⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		M		202.017	A	$0	230,337⁽⁵⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		D		202.017	D	$27.52	230,135⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		M		300.426	A	$0	230,436⁽⁶⁾	D
Common Stock	02/19/2016		D		300.426	D	$27.52	230,135⁽²⁾	D
Common Stock								13,959.495	I	By 401(k) Plan

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares	8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)		10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	02/19/2016		M			134.792⁽⁸⁾	⁽⁹⁾	⁽⁹⁾	Common Stock	134.792⁽⁸⁾	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	02/19/2016		M			202.017⁽¹⁰⁾	⁽¹¹⁾	⁽¹¹⁾	Common Stock	202.017⁽¹⁰⁾	$0	0	D
Restricted Stock Units	⁽⁷⁾	02/19/2016		M			300.426⁽¹²⁾	⁽¹³⁾	⁽¹³⁾	Common Stock	300.426⁽¹²⁾	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligation applicable to the vesting of 637.235 stock-settled RSUs (as defined in footnote (2) below).

2. Includes 4,075 restricted stock units, which may be settled, on a 1-for-1 basis, only in shares of common stock ("stock-settled RSUs"), and 226,060 shares of common stock. Fractional amounts have been rounded to the nearest whole number.

3. Beneficial ownership amount accounts for the exempt acquisition of an aggregate of 664.449 stock-settled RSUs pursuant to the reinvestment of dividends since the date of the reporting person's prior Form 4.

4. Includes 4,075 stock-settled RSUs and 226,195 shares of common stock. Fractional amounts have been rounded to the nearest whole number.

5. Includes 4,075 stock-settled RSUs and 226,262 shares of common stock. Fractional amounts have been rounded to the nearest whole number.

6. Includes 4,075 stock-settled RSUs and 226,360 shares of common stock. Fractional amounts have been rounded to the nearest whole number.

7. The restricted stock units may be settled solely in cash ("cash-settled RSUs"). Each cash-settled RSU is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock of the issuer.

8. Represents the remaining balance of the cash-settled RSUs granted on February 21, 2013 (the "2013 cash-settled RSUs"), all of which were acquired pursuant to the reinvestment of dividends on February 19, 2016 and are being settled as a result of the reporting person's retirement as an officer of the company.

9. The 2013 cash-settled RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 21, 2014. Vested units are to be settled within 30 days after the vesting date.

10. Represents the remaining balance of the cash-settled RSUs granted on February 25, 2014 (the "2014 cash-settled RSUs"), all of which were acquired pursuant to the reinvestment of dividends on February 19, 2016 and are being settled as a result of the reporting person's retirement as an officer of the company.

11. The 2014 cash-settled RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 25, 2015. Vested units are to be settled within 30 days after the vesting date.

12. Represents the remaining balance of the cash-settled RSUs granted on February 24, 2015 (the "2015 cash-settled RSUs"), all of which were acquired pursuant to the reinvestment of dividends on February 19, 2016 and are being settled as a result of the reporting person's retirement as an officer of the company.

13. The 2015 cash-settled RSUs vest in three equal annual installments beginning on February 24, 2016. Vested units are to be settled within 30 days after the vesting date.

	/s/ Jullienne, J. Paul, Attorney-in-Fact	02/23/2016
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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