Kemper Corporation Announces Agreement to Acquire Alliance United Group For ~$70M In Cash


27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


Kemper Corporation (NYSE: KMPR) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Alliance United Group and its wholly-owned subsidiaries, in a cash transaction valued at approximately $70 million. The parties expect to close the transaction in the first half of 2015, subject to approvals by insurance regulators and the satisfaction of other customary closing conditions. With this acquisition, Alliance United, a top five writer of non-standard auto insurance in California, will expand Kemper's presence in the state. Alliance United expects its 2014 direct written premiums to total more than $300 million. After completion of the deal, Kemper plans to contribute up to $75 million of capital to support this book of business. “We are pleased at the prospect of Alliance United joining the Kemper family of companies,” said Donald G. Southwell, Kemper's Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer. “This acquisition is a great addition to Kemper's strong personal lines insurance businesses and increases our capabilities to serve the non-standard private passenger auto market.” Foley & Lardner LLP is serving as legal advisor for Kemper. Sherman & Company LLC is acting as financial advisor to Alliance United Group and Sidley Austin LLP as its legal advisor.

27% profit every 20 days?

This is what Nic Chahine averages with his option buys. Not selling covered calls or spreads… BUYING options. Most traders don’t even have a winning percentage of 27% buying options. He has an 83% win rate. Here’s how he does it.


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