Unum Group — Director's Dealing 2009

May 19, 2009

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: Unum Group (UNM)
CIK: 0000005513
Period of Report: 2009-05-15

Reporting Person: Ring Susan L (EVP, President & CEO, Unum UK)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2009-05-15	Common Stock	A	135.0	$16.27	Acquired	61939.0	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	445.0	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: All are dividend equivalent rights.

F2: 29,284 restricted stock units (includes dividend equivalent rights), 4,546 shares of restricted stock, and 28,109 shares held outside any plan.

F3: The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities, and this report shall not be a deemed anadmission that the reporting person is the beneficial owner of the securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other purpose.