# Independence Holding Company (IHC)

Source: https://www.quantisnow.com/company/IHC
Generated: 2026-11-10T10:40:47.533Z

- Ticker: IHC
- Exchange: NYSE
- Sector: Finance
- Industry: Life Insurance
- Website: ihcgroup.com

## About

Independence Holding Company, through its subsidiaries, engages in health, pet, and life insurance businesses. The company's dental portfolio includes indemnity and PPO plans for employer groups of two or more lives, and for individuals; vision plans that offer a flat reimbursement amount for exams and materials; and short-term medical products for people with temporary needs for health coverage. It also provides supplemental products, including hospital indemnity, fixed indemnity limited benefit, critical illness, accident medical coverage, and life insurance products; pet insurance; and occupational accident insurance products, such as accidental death, accident disability, and accident medical benefits for occupational injuries to employees of companies. In addition, the company offers group long-term and short-term disability products to employers; New York short-term disability plan that offers temporary cash payments to replace wages lost; and group term life products, such as group term life, accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D), supplemental life and AD&D, and dependent life products. Further, it provides medicare supplements and advantages; employer group and individual insurance products, including self-funded programs; and affordable care act plans. Independence Holding Company markets its products through general agents, independent brokers, and independent producers. The company was incorporated in 1980 and is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

## Latest IHC news and filings

- 2022-06-24 13:00 UTC [AKC Pet Insurance Celebrates National Bring Your Dog to Work Day With New "Dogs At Work" Program](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/akc-pet-insurance-celebrates-national-bring-your-dog-to-work-3067462)
- 2022-02-28 17:05 UTC [SEC Form 15-12B] [SEC Form 15-12B filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-15-12b-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2487121)
- 2022-02-16 16:12 UTC [SEC Form S-8 POS] [SEC Form S-8 POS filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-8-pos-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2427614)
- 2022-02-16 16:07 UTC [SEC Form S-8 POS] [SEC Form S-8 POS filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-8-pos-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2427589)
- 2022-02-16 16:05 UTC [SEC Form S-8 POS] [SEC Form S-8 POS filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-8-pos-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2427565)
- 2022-02-16 15:59 UTC [SEC Form S-8 POS] [SEC Form S-8 POS filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-s-8-pos-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2427509)
- 2022-02-16 15:16 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Tatum James G returned $3,076,632 worth of shares to the company (53,976 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-tatum-james-g-returned-3076632-worth-of-2427144)
- 2022-02-16 15:16 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Simon Ronald I returned $2,869,950 worth of shares to the company (50,350 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-simon-ronald-i-returned-2869950-worth-of-2427142)
- 2022-02-16 15:16 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Maggi Colleen P. returned $115,710 worth of shares to the company (2,030 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-maggi-colleen-p-returned-115710-worth-of-2427133)
- 2022-02-16 15:15 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Lapin Steven B returned $6,963,234 worth of shares to the company (122,162 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-lapin-steven-b-returned-6963234-worth-of-2427132)
- 2022-02-16 15:15 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Lahey John L returned $2,163,150 worth of shares to the company (37,950 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-lahey-john-l-returned-2163150-worth-of-2427128)
- 2022-02-16 15:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Kirkman Allan C returned $2,392,632 worth of shares to the company (41,976 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-kirkman-allan-c-returned-2392632-worth-of-2427125)
- 2022-02-16 15:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Herbert Teresa A returned $5,878,638 worth of shares to the company (103,134 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-herbert-teresa-a-returned-5878638-worth-of-2427116)
- 2022-02-16 15:14 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Graber Larry returned $3,378,960 worth of shares to the company (59,280 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-graber-larry-returned-3378960-worth-of-shares-2427112)
- 2022-02-16 15:13 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Furfaro Vincent J. returned $160,569 worth of shares to the company (2,817 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-furfaro-vincent-j-returned-160569-worth-of-2427109)
- 2022-02-16 15:13 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Thung Roy T K returned $9,391,491 worth of shares to the company (164,763 units at $57.00), closing all direct ownership in the company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-thung-roy-t-k-returned-9391491-worth-2427101)
- 2022-02-15 22:03 UTC [SEC Schedule 13D] [SEC Form SC 13D/A filed by Independence Holding Company (Amendment)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-sc-13da-filed-by-independence-holding-company-amendment-2422957)
- 2022-02-15 21:21 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Independence Holding Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing, Material Modification to Rights of Security Holders, Leadership Update, Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-filed-sec-form-8-k-completion-of-acquisition-2422303)
- 2022-02-15 21:12 UTC [Dividends] [Independence Holding Company Announces Completion of Merger](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-announces-completion-of-merger-2421972)
- 2022-02-10 00:05 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5: Thung Roy T K gifted 71,755 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 30% to 164,763 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-thung-roy-t-k-gifted-71755-shares-2384308)
- 2022-02-10 00:04 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5: Simon Ronald I gifted 3,500 shares](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-simon-ronald-i-gifted-3500-shares-2384306)
- 2022-02-10 00:04 UTC [SEC Form 5] [SEC Form 5: Herbert Teresa A gifted 1,440 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 1% to 103,134 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-5-herbert-teresa-a-gifted-1440-shares-decreasing-2384303)
- 2022-02-04 13:08 UTC [Dividends] [Independence Holding Company Declares Dividends in Connection With Potential Going-Private Transaction](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-declares-dividends-in-connection-with-potential-going-private-2355441)
- 2022-01-10 21:18 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Independence Holding Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-filed-sec-form-8-k-notice-of-delisting-2236388)
- 2022-01-06 21:45 UTC [SEC Form DEFM14A] [SEC Form DEFM14A filed by Independence Holding Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-defm14a-filed-by-independence-holding-company-2225560)
- 2022-01-03 21:24 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Independence Holding Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-filed-sec-form-8-k-completion-of-acquisition-2203848)
- 2022-01-03 13:30 UTC [Mergers & Acquisitions] [Reliance Standard Acquires Standard Security Life Insurance of New York](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/reliance-standard-acquires-standard-security-life-insurance-of-new-york-2201172)
- 2022-01-03 13:30 UTC [IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of Standard Security Life Insurance Company of New York](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/ihc-announces-completion-of-the-sale-of-standard-security-life-2201164)
- 2022-01-03 12:33 UTC [IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of  Madison National Life Insurance Company, Inc.](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/ihc-announces-completion-of-the-sale-of-madison-national-life-2200819)
- 2021-12-21 16:20 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Independence Holding Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits (Amendment)](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-filed-sec-form-8-k-completion-of-acquisition-2169734)
- 2021-12-20 21:45 UTC [SEC Form 8-K] [Independence Holding Company filed SEC Form 8-K: Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets, Leadership Update, Financial Statements and Exhibits](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-filed-sec-form-8-k-completion-of-acquisition-2165992)
- 2021-12-20 21:35 UTC [IHC Announces Completion of the Sale of a  Controlling Interest in Its Pet Division and the Stock  of Independence American Insurance Company](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/ihc-announces-completion-of-the-sale-of-a-controlling-interest-2165898)
- 2021-12-07 22:25 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Herbert Teresa A exercised 70,034 shares at a strike of $32.03, covered exercise/tax liability with 42,015 shares and returned $622,930 worth of shares to the company (11,000 units at $56.63), increasing direct ownership by 20% to 103,134 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-herbert-teresa-a-exercised-70034-shares-at-2110038)
- 2021-12-02 22:45 UTC [Dividends] [Independence Holding Company Announces Semi-Annual Cash Dividend](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/independence-holding-company-announces-semi-annual-cash-dividend-2091689)
- 2021-12-01 21:55 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Graber Larry exercised 10,000 shares at a strike of $19.95 and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,202 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 59,280 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-graber-larry-exercised-10000-shares-at-a-2084142)
- 2021-12-01 21:54 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Balzofiore Gary exercised 10,000 shares at a strike of $19.95 and covered exercise/tax liability with 5,620 shares, increasing direct ownership by 14% to 34,752 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-balzofiore-gary-exercised-10000-shares-at-a-2084131)
- 2021-11-26 22:51 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Maggi Colleen P. exercised 5,000 shares at a strike of $19.95 and covered exercise/tax liability with 2,970 shares](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-maggi-colleen-p-exercised-5000-shares-at-2063437)
- 2021-11-26 22:50 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Herbert Teresa A exercised 12,000 shares at a strike of $19.95 and covered exercise/tax liability with 6,739 shares, increasing direct ownership by 7% to 86,115 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-herbert-teresa-a-exercised-12000-shares-at-2063436)
- 2021-11-26 22:49 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Furfaro Vincent J. exercised 6,000 shares at a strike of $19.95 and covered exercise/tax liability with 3,183 shares](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-furfaro-vincent-j-exercised-6000-shares-at-2063434)
- 2021-11-24 23:00 UTC [SEC Form 4] [SEC Form 4: Simon Ronald I disposed of 2,475 shares and acquired 2,475 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 12,950 units](https://www.quantisnow.com/insight/sec-form-4-simon-ronald-i-disposed-of-2475-shares-2057295)

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