Unum Group — Director's Dealing 2004

Aug 24, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNUMPROVIDENT CORP (UNM)
CIK: 0000005513
Period of Report: 2004-08-20

Reporting Person: ROWE JOHN W (Director)

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2004-08-20	Unum Corp Deferred Comp Plan Dividend 2004/3Q	$0.00	A	22	Acquired		Common Stock (22.00)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	15128.00	Direct
Common Stock	500.00	Indirect
Common Stock	7000.00	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: This amount includes 14,128 deferred share rights and 1,000 shares owned (direct) outside of any plan.

F2: Conversion is one for one.

F3: Exercisable at termination.

F4: Not applicable.