Independence Holding Company

Independence Holding Company is a holding company that is principally engaged in underwriting, administering and/or distributing group and individual disability, specialty and supplemental health, pet, and life insurance through its subsidiaries since 1980. The IHC Group is an organization of insurance carriers, and marketing and administrative affiliates that has been providing life, health, disability, dental, and vision insurance solutions to groups and individuals for over 30 years. Members of The IHC Group include Independence Holding Company (NYSE:IHC), Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York, Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc., Independence American Insurance Company and IHC Specialty Benefits.

Independence Holding Co. engages in the provision of health, pet and life insurance businesses. It operates through the following segments: Specialty Health, Group Disability, Life, Short-Term Disability (DBL), and Paid Family Leave Rider (PFL), Individual Life, Annuities and Other, and Corporate. The Specialty Health segment consists of its traditional distribution through independent agents and national accounts, and through its call centers, career advisors, generation domains, transaction websites, and legal generation company. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

FRISCO, Texas , May 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare Highways today announced the addition of Jack Martin, the founder of Public Strategies, Inc., and Carlos Zaffirini, the President of Adelanto Healthcare Ventures (AHCV), to its board of directors as the company continues to expand its already strong partnerships in the Austin community. Martin and Zaffirini will serve on the Healthcare Highways board of directors alongside other prominent Texas leaders, including Pro Football Hall of Famer Emmitt Smith and Austin-based Santé Ventures founding partners Doug French and Dr. Joe Cunningham.

Healthcare Highways Announces Addition of New Board Members Jack Martin and Carlos Zaffirini as Company Expands Already Strong Partnerships in Austin Community

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 15, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) (the “Company”) today announced the completion of the merger (the “Merger”) of the Company with Geneve Acquisition Corp., a Delaware corporation (“Merger Sub”) and indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Geneve Holdings, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Geneve”), pursuant to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”), dated November 9, 2011, by and among the Company, Geneve and Merger Sub.

Independence Holding Company Announces Completion of Merger

STAMFORD, Conn., Feb. 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) (the “Company” or “IHC”) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a prorated dividend on the Company's shares of common stock, contingent upon the consummation of the merger of Geneve Acquisition Corp., an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Geneve Holdings, Inc. (“Geneve”), with and into the Company, resulting in the Company being an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Geneve (the “Merger”). If the requisite stockholder approvals to consummate the Merger are received at the special meeting of stockholders of the Company to be held on February 15, 2022 (the “Special Meeting”), the contingent prorated dividend will be payable in cash to the Company's stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 15, 2022 (the “Record Date”), payable on February 22, 2022 (the “Payment Date”), contingent upon the consummation of the Merger. If the requisite stockholder approvals to consummate the Merger are not received at the Special Meeting, the Record Date will automatically be changed to be the date of the subsequent special meeting at which the Merger is approved, and the Payment Date will automatically be changed to the date that is five business days after such new Record Date, contingent upon the consummation of the Merger. The amount of the contingent prorated dividend, on a per share basis, is expected to be $.06 per share, but the actual amount of the dividend will be based on a formula equal to (x) $0.44 multiplied by (y) the number of days between, and including, (i) December 28, 2021, which is the payment date of the last regular dividend paid by the Company and (ii) the date of the closing of the Merger, divided by (z) 365.

Independence Holding Company Declares Dividends in Connection With Potential Going-Private Transaction

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq.

INDEPENDENCE HOLDING INVESTOR ALERT BY THE FORMER ATTORNEY GENERAL OF LOUISIANA: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Independence Holding Company - IHC

PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, a member of the Tokio Marine Group, has acquired Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York.

CORRECTING and REPLACING Reliance Standard Acquires Standard Security Life Insurance of New York

STAMFORD, Conn., Jan. 03, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today announced the completion of the sale of its subsidiary Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York (“Standard Security Life”) to Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company (“Reliance Standard”). All conditions to the consummation of the sale were satisfied and the transaction closed effective January 1, 2022.

IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York

Reliance Standard Acquires Standard Security Life Insurance of New York

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.

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

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today announced the completion of the sale of a controlling interest in its pet division and in the stock of Independence American Holdings Corp., including its subsidiary Independence American Insurance Company (“Independence American”), to a subsidiary of Independence Pet Holdings, Inc. (f/k/a Iguana Capital, Inc.) (“Independence Pet”), an investment company specifically formed to facilitate the sale transaction. The transaction was structured as two separate purchase agreements that were expected to close on different dates and had independent closing conditions.

IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of a Controlling Interest in Its Pet Division and the Stock of Independence American Insurance Company

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania--(Newsfile Corp. - December 5, 2021) - Kaskela Law LLC announces that it is investigating Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) ("IHC") on behalf of the company's shareholders.On November 9, 2021, IHC announced that it had agreed be acquired by Geneve Holdings, Inc. Under the proposed agreement, IHC shareholders are expected to receive $57.00 per share in cash for their IHC shares. Following the closing of the proposed transaction, shares of IHC's stock...

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Kaskela Law LLC Announces Investigation of Independence Holding Co. (IHC) and Encourages IHC Shareholders to Contact the Firm

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today reported the declaration of its semi-annual cash dividend of $.22 per share of common stock, payable to stockholders of record on December 13, 2021 with a payment date of December 28, 2021.

Independence Holding Company Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend

NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Juan Monteverde , founder and managing partner at Monteverde & Associates PC, a national securities firm rated Top 50 in the 2018-2020 ISS Securities Class Action Services Report and headquartered at the Empire State Building in New York City, is investigating Independence Holding Co. ("IHC" or the "Company") (IHC) relating to its proposed acquisition by Geneve Holdings, Inc. Under the terms of the agreement, IHC shareholders will receive $57.00 in cash per share they own. The investigation focuses on whether Independence Holding Co. and its Board of Directors violated securities laws and/or breached their fiduciary duties to the Company by 1) failing to conduct a fair process, and 2) whether the transaction is properly valued.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Monteverde & Associates PC Announces an Investigation of Independence Holding Co. - IHC

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NEW YORK, Nov. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- If you own shares in any of the companies listed above and would like to discuss our investigations or have any questions concerning this notice or your rights or interests, please contact: Joshua Rubin, Esq. WeissLaw LLP305 Broadway, 7th Floor New York, NY 10007 (212) 682-3025 (888) 593-4771 stockinfo@weisslawllp.com Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the company by Geneve Holdings, Inc.  Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, the company's shareholders will receive $57.00 per share in cash for each share of IHC common stock that they hold.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: WeissLaw LLP Reminds IHC, NE, ABTX, and MDP Shareholders About Its Ongoing Investigations

NEW YORK, Nov. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- WeissLaw LLP is investigating possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law by the board of directors of Independence Holding Company ("Independence" or the "Company") (NYSE: IHC) in connection with the proposed acquisition of the Company by Geneve Holdings, Inc. ("Geneve").  Under the terms of the acquisition agreement, the Company's shareholders will receive $57.00 per share in cash for each share of Independence common stock that they hold.

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: WeissLaw LLP Investigates Independence Holding Company

New York, New York--(Newsfile Corp. - November 10, 2021) - The following statement is being issued by Levi & Korsinsky, LLP:To: All Persons or Entities who purchased Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) ("IHC" or the "Company") stock prior to November 9, 2021.You are hereby notified that Levi & Korsinsky, LLP has commenced an investigation into the fairness of the merger of IHC with Geneve Holdings, Inc. Under the terms of the merger,

SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Investors of an Investigation into the Fairness of the Merger of Independence Holding Company with Geneve Holdings, Inc.

MILWAUKEE, Nov. 9, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ademi LLP is investigating Independence (NYSE: IHC), for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its going private transaction with Geneve.  Click here to learn how to join the action: https://www.ademilaw.com/case/independence-holding-company or call Guri Ademi toll-free at 866-264-3995.

Shareholder Alert: Ademi LLP investigates whether Independence Holding Company has obtained a Fair Price in its going private transaction with Geneve

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Halper Sadeh LLP, a global investor rights law firm, is investigating whether the sale of Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) to Geneve Holdings, Inc. for $57.00 per share in cash is fair to Independence shareholders. Halper Sadeh encourages Independence shareholders to click here to learn more about their legal rights and options or contact Daniel Sadeh or Zachary Halper at (212) 763-0060 or sadeh@halpersadeh.com or zhalper@halpersadeh.com. The investigation con

IHC Merger Investigation: Halper Sadeh LLP Announces Investigation Into Whether the Sale of Independence Holding Company Is Fair to Shareholders; Investors Are Encouraged to Contact the Firm – IHC

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today reported 2021 third-quarter and nine-month results.

Independence Holding Company Announces 2021 Third-Quarter and Nine-Month Results

STAMFORD, Conn., Nov. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) (the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a definitive Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) to be acquired by Geneve Holdings, Inc. (the “Going Private Transaction”).

Independence Holding Company Announces Definitive Acquisition Agreement

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has commented that the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York (SSL) (New York, NY) remain under review with positive implications. SSL is a subsidiary of Independence Holding Company (IHC) (headquartered in Stamford, CT) [NYSE: IHC]. The Credit Ratings (ratings) were placed under review on April 19, 2021, following the announcement that

AM Best Comments on Credit Ratings of Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE:IHC) today announced that its Board of Directors received a preliminary, non-binding offer from Geneve Holdings, Inc., which through its wholly-owned subsidiaries (collectively, “Geneve”) hold an aggregate of approximately 62.5% of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of the Company (the “Common Stock”), to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Common Stock that are not already beneficially owned by Geneve in a going-private transaction (the “Transaction”). Geneve's proposed purchase price is $50 per share, payable in cash. The offer letter delivered by Geneve to the Board of Directors is publicly available in the Schedule 13D amendment filed today by Geneve with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Independence Holding Company Receives Preliminary Non-Binding Going-Private Offer

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today reported 2021 second-quarter and six-month results.

Independence Holding Company Announces 2021 Second-Quarter and Six-Month Results

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STAMFORD, Conn., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Independence Holding Company (NYSE: IHC) today announced that it has completed the sale of its 85% interest in PetPartners, Inc. (“PPI”) to Iguana Capital, Inc. (“Iguana Capital”), an investment company specifically formed to facilitate this transaction.

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