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Exhibit 12.1

CNO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
Computation of Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
(Dollars in millions)

 
Six months
 
 
 
ended
 
Year ended
 
June 30,
 
December 31,
 
2015
 
2014
Pretax income from operations:
 
 
 
Net income
$
99.6

 
$
51.4

Add income tax expense
55.4

 
123.7

Pretax income from operations
155.0

 
175.1

Add fixed charges:
 
 
 
Interest expense on corporate debt
22.4

 
43.9

Interest expense on investment borrowings and borrowings related to variable interest entities
24.4

 
48.9

Interest added to policyholder account balances
62.4

 
173.0

Portion of rental (a)
7.4

 
15.1

Fixed charges
116.6

 
280.9

Adjusted earnings
$
271.6

 
$
456.0

Ratio of earnings to fixed charges
2.33X

 
1.62X


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(a)
Interest portion of rental is estimated to be 33 percent.