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The Kemper Foundation has opened the fall 2024 Read Conmigo grant application cycle for bilingual educators in Dallas, Los Angeles, and Miami. The program aims to advance bilingual literacy in Hispanic and Latino communities by awarding grants of $3,000 each to Spanish-English bilingual teachers. Since its launch in 2022, Read Conmigo has reached over 4,500 students through grants awarded to 150 educators in Greater Los Angeles, Miami, and Dallas. The program emphasizes the benefits of bilingualism in Hispanic and Latino families, providing resources for educators to create engaging learning experiences for students.
Kemper (NYSE: KMPR) reported a net income of $71.3 million, or $1.10 per diluted share, for Q1 2024, compared to a net loss of $80.1 million in Q1 2023. Adjusted Net Operating Income was $69.7 million, or $1.07 per diluted share, for Q1 2024, compared to a loss of $55.7 million in Q1 2023. The company saw a sequential improvement in profitability, with an 11.2% Return on Equity and a 17.2% Tangible ROE. Specialty Property & Casualty Insurance segment reported an adjusted net operating income of $69.2 million, while the Life Insurance segment reported $11.9 million. Kemper's shareholders' equity increased by $84.6 million to $2,589.8 million. The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share. Kemper ended the quarter with a book value per share of $40.24.
Kemper (KMPR) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.31 per share, payable on May 28, 2024, to shareholders of record as of May 13, 2024.
Kemper (NYSE: KMPR) appointed Gerald Laderman as the new Chairman of the Board, succeeding Joseph P. Lacher, Jr., who remains CEO, President, and Director. Stuart B. Parker transitions from Lead Director to Director. Laderman, with extensive airline industry experience, brings valuable leadership to Kemper.