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Union Security Insurance Co – ‘POS AM’ on 4/16/20 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On:  Thursday, 4/16/20, at 11:31am ET   ·   Delayed-Release:  Document/Exhibit  –  Release Delayed   ·   Accession #:  1628280-20-5036   ·   File #s:  333-203522, 333-224394

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size             Issuer                      Filing Agent

 4/16/20  Union Security Insurance Co       POS AM¶               91:16M                                    Workiva Inc Wde… FA01/FA

Post-Effective Amendment of a Registration Statement
Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: POS AM      Post-Effective Amendment of a Registration          HTML   3.07M 
                Statement                                                        
91: COVER     ¶ Comment-Response or Cover Letter to the SEC         HTML     31K 
 2: EX-21       Subsidiaries List                                   HTML    121K 
 3: EX-24       Power of Attorney                                   HTML     50K 
 5: EX-99.23B   Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     27K 
 4: EX-99.5     Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML     34K 
42: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML     40K 
76: R2          Balance Sheets                                      HTML    111K 
66: R3          Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)                      HTML     40K 
13: R4          Statements of Operations                            HTML     68K 
41: R5          Statements of Comprehensive Income                  HTML     47K 
75: R6          Statements of Comprehensive Income (Parenthetical)  HTML     35K 
65: R7          Statements of Changes in Stockholder's Equity       HTML     45K 
12: R8          Statements of Cash Flows                            HTML    125K 
43: R9          Nature of Operations and Items Impacting Basis of   HTML     43K 
                Presentation                                                     
38: R10         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     76K 
26: R11         Investments                                         HTML    295K 
61: R12         Fair Value Disclosures                              HTML    363K 
90: R13         Income Taxes                                        HTML     80K 
37: R14         Stockholder's Equity                                HTML     32K 
25: R15         Statutory Information                               HTML     46K 
60: R16         Reinsurance                                         HTML    147K 
89: R17         Reserves                                            HTML     71K 
36: R18         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income              HTML     93K 
28: R19         Related Party Transactions                          HTML     32K 
63: R20         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     32K 
74: R21         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     30K 
45: R22         Schedule I - Summary of Investments                 HTML     68K 
                Other-Than-Investments in Related Parties                        
15: R23         Schedule III - Supplementary Insurance Information  HTML     54K 
62: R24         Schedule IV - Reinsurance                           HTML    139K 
73: R25         Schedule V - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts      HTML    100K 
44: R26         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    122K 
                (Policies)                                                       
14: R27         Nature of Operations and Items Impacting Basis of   HTML     42K 
                Presentation (Tables)                                            
64: R28         Investments (Tables)                                HTML    297K 
72: R29         Fair Value Disclosures (Tables)                     HTML    337K 
86: R30         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML     81K 
58: R31         Statutory Information (Tables)                      HTML     41K 
29: R32         Reinsurance (Tables)                                HTML    142K 
39: R33         Reserves (Tables)                                   HTML     62K 
87: R34         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Tables)     HTML     95K 
59: R35         Nature of Operations and Items Impacting Basis of   HTML     33K 
                Presentation - Gain by Transaction Component                     
                (Details)                                                        
30: R36         Nature of Operations and Items Impacting Basis of   HTML     33K 
                Presentation - Narrative (Details)                               
40: R37         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     47K 
                (Details)                                                        
88: R38         Investments - Schedule of Amortized Cost, Gross     HTML     77K 
                Unrealized Gains and Losses, Fair Value, and                     
                Other-Than-Temporary-Impairment of Fixed Maturity                
                and Equity Securities (Details)                                  
57: R39         Investments - Schedule of Amortized Cost, Gross     HTML     54K 
                Unrealized Gains and Losses, Fair Value, and                     
                Other-Than-Temporary-Impairment of Fixed Maturity                
                and Equity Securities - Additional Information                   
                (Details)                                                        
79: R40         Investments - Schedule of Cost or Amortized Cost    HTML     83K 
                and Fair Value of Fixed Maturity Securities By                   
                Contractual Maturity (Details)                                   
70: R41         Investments - Schedule of Major Categories of Net   HTML     51K 
                Investment Income (Details)                                      
16: R42         Investments - Proceeds From Sales of                HTML     50K 
                Available-For-Sale Securities and the Gross                      
                Realized Gains and Gross Realized Losses (Details)               
46: R43         Investments - Schedule of Net Realized Gains        HTML     44K 
                (Losses), Including Other-Than-Temporary                         
                Impairments (Details)                                            
80: R44         Investments Investments - Schedule of Net           HTML     34K 
                Unrealized Losses on Equity Securities (Details)                 
71: R45         Investments - Schedule of Credit Loss Impairments   HTML     38K 
                on Fixed Maturity Securities for Which a Portion                 
                of the OTTI Loss was Recognized in AOCI (Details)                
17: R46         Investments - Schedule of Gross Unrealized Losses   HTML     75K 
                on Fixed Maturity Securities and Equity Securities               
                (Details)                                                        
47: R47         Investments - Schedule of Cost or Amortized Cost    HTML     33K 
                and Fair Value of Available-For-Sale Fixed                       
                Maturity Securities in an Unrealized Loss Position               
                (Details)                                                        
81: R48         Investments Investments - Summary of Loan-To-Value  HTML     56K 
                and Average Debt-Service Coverage Ratios (Details)               
69: R49         Investments - Variable Interest Entities (Details)  HTML     30K 
55: R50         Fair Value Disclosures - Schedule of the Company's  HTML    125K 
                Fair Value Hierarchy for Recurring Basis Assets                  
                and Liabilities (Details)                                        
85: R51         Fair Value Disclosures - Summary of the Change in   HTML     76K 
                Balance Sheet Carrying Value Associated with Level               
                3 Financial Assets Carried at Fair Value (Details)               
33: R52         Fair Value Disclosures - Narrative (Details)        HTML     33K 
22: R53         Fair Value Disclosures - Schedule of Carrying       HTML     60K 
                Value, Fair Value Amount and Hierarchy Level of                  
                the Financial Instruments That Are Not Recognized                
                or Are Not Carried at Fair Value (Details)                       
53: R54         Income Taxes Income Taxes - Schedule of Company's   HTML     37K 
                Current and Deferred Federal Tax Expense (Details)               
84: R55         Income Taxes - Schedule of Reconciliation of the    HTML     53K 
                Federal Income Tax Rate to the Company's Effective               
                Income Tax Rate (Details)                                        
32: R56         Income Taxes - Schedule of Significant Deferred     HTML     65K 
                Tax Assets and Deferred Tax Liabilities (Details)                
21: R57         Stockholder's Equity (Details)                      HTML     43K 
56: R58         Statutory Information - Schedule of Statutory Net   HTML     34K 
                Income and Capital and Surplus (Details)                         
83: R59         Statutory Information - Narrative (Details)         HTML     55K 
50: R60         Reinsurance - Schedule of Reinsurance Recoverables  HTML     41K 
                (Details)                                                        
19: R61         Reinsurance - Schedule of Reinsurance Recoverables  HTML     64K 
                by A.M. Best Rating (Details)                                    
68: R62         Reinsurance - Narrative (Details)                   HTML     42K 
78: R63         Reinsurance Reinsurance - Schedule of Reinsurance   HTML     39K 
                Recoverable by Reinsurer (Details)                               
49: R64         Reinsurance Reinsurance - Reinsurance Recoverables  HTML     37K 
                (Details)                                                        
18: R65         Reinsurance - Schedule of Effect of Reinsurance on  HTML     62K 
                Premiums Earned and Benefits Incurred (Details)                  
67: R66         Reserves - Narrative (Details)                      HTML     83K 
77: R67         Reserves - Schedule of Most Significant Claims and  HTML     58K 
                Benefits Payable (Details)                                       
48: R68         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income - Schedule   HTML     60K 
                of Components of Accumulated Other Comprehensive                 
                Income, Net of Tax (Details)                                     
20: R69         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income - Summary    HTML     44K 
                of the Reclassifications Out of Accumulated Other                
                Comprehensive Income (Details)                                   
23: R70         Related Party Transactions (Details)                HTML     33K 
34: R71         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     32K 
82: R72         Schedule I - Summary of Investments                 HTML     79K 
                Other-Than-Investments in Related Parties                        
                (Details)                                                        
51: R73         Schedule III-Supplementary Insurance Information    HTML     44K 
                (Details)                                                        
24: R74         Schedule IV - Reinsurance (Details)                 HTML     85K 
35: R75         Schedule V - Valuation and Qualifying Accounts      HTML     53K 
                (Details)                                                        
31: R9999       Uncategorized Items - tl-20200416.xml               HTML     31K 
54: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    169K 
27: EXCEL       IDEA Workbook of Financial Reports                  XLSX    113K 
11: EX-101.INS  XBRL Instance -- tl-20200416                         XML   4.19M 
 7: EX-101.CAL  XBRL Calculations -- tl-20200416_cal                 XML    273K 
 9: EX-101.DEF  XBRL Definitions -- tl-20200416_def                  XML    695K 
10: EX-101.LAB  XBRL Labels -- tl-20200416_lab                       XML   1.65M 
 6: EX-101.PRE  XBRL Presentations -- tl-20200416_pre                XML   1.06M 
 8: EX-101.SCH  XBRL Schema -- tl-20200416                           XSD    181K 
52: ZIP         XBRL Zipped Folder -- 0001628280-20-005036-xbrl      Zip    295K 


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