Unum Group — Director's Dealing 2004

May 14, 2004

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: UNUMPROVIDENT CORP (UNM)
CIK: 0000005513
Period of Report: 2004-05-13

Reporting Person: FOSSEL JON S (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2004-05-13	Common Stock	A	2139	$14.02	Acquired	9524.00	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Grant of deferred share rights.

F2: These are deferred shares rights.