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IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc.

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Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) announced the successful sale of its subsidiary, Madison National Life Insurance Company, to Horace Mann Educators Corporation, effective January 1, 2022. CEO Roy T. K. Thung expressed satisfaction with the transaction, highlighting the expected growth of Madison National Life under new ownership. The sale reflects IHC's strategic direction, allowing it to focus on its core insurance products distributed through various channels, including digital platforms.

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STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today announced the completion of the sale of its subsidiary Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc. (“Madison National Life”) to Horace Mann Educators Corporation (“Horace Mann”). All conditions to the consummation of the sale were satisfied and the transaction closed effective January 1, 2022.

Roy T. K. Thung, Chief Executive Officer, commented, “We are very pleased that the transaction closed on schedule and appreciate all the efforts made by both companies to successfully complete the sale.  We believe that the sale of Madison National Life to Horace Mann is beneficial to both companies. We are confident that Madison National Life will have continued growth under Horace Mann’s ownership.”

About Independence Holding Company

Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC), through our current subsidiaries, distributes Medicare, life, under age 65 health (including Affordable Care Act plans), and other insurance products direct to consumers, via agents and through affinity partnerships. We sell products nationally through multiple channels, including digital, call center and advisors, all of which utilize our CMS-approved Web Broker, INSXcloud.com. We provide information and quoting capabilities via our domain properties including healthinsurance.org; medicareresources.org; myhealthinsurance.com; and healthedeals.com. To learn more visit https://ihcgroup.com.

Forward-looking Statements

Certain statements and information contained in this release may be considered “forward-looking statements,” such as statements relating to management's views with respect to future events and financial performance. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks, uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from historical experience or from future results expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, economic conditions in the markets in which IHC operates, new federal or state governmental regulation, IHC’s ability to effectively operate, integrate and leverage any past or future strategic acquisition, and other factors which can be found in IHC’s other news releases and filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. IHC expressly disclaims any duty to update its forward-looking statements unless required by applicable law.

CONTACT: Loan Nisser
(646) 509-2107
www.IHCGroup.com


FAQ

What was the recent acquisition involving Independence Holding Company (IHC)?

Independence Holding Company completed the sale of Madison National Life Insurance Company to Horace Mann Educators Corporation effective January 1, 2022.

How will the sale of Madison National Life impact Independence Holding Company (IHC)?

The sale allows Independence Holding Company to concentrate on its core insurance products and distribution channels.

What is the date of the transaction involving Madison National Life and IHC?

The transaction closed on January 1, 2022.

Who acknowledged the successful closure of the Madison National Life sale?

Roy T. K. Thung, CEO of Independence Holding Company, confirmed the successful completion of the transaction.

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