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Bankers Life Receives Top Honors in 2012 MarCom Awards Competition

CHICAGO, Ill., Nov. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bankers Life and Casualty Company, a national life and health insurer focusing on the retirement market, was recently honored with eight 2012 MarCom Awards for creative excellence in marketing and communications.

The MarCom Awards is an international competition that recognizes outstanding creative achievement in marketing, branding, advertising and public relations.  This year's competition drew over 6,000 entries from media conglomerates to fortune 500 companies throughout the United States, Canada and several other countries. 

Bankers Life was recognized with two Platinum Awards, four Gold Awards and two Honorable Mentions.  The awards went to a range of creative projects including mobile application design, branding, packaging, and special events.

"This prestigious honor would not be possible without the creative passion and talent of our marketing and design team," said Chris Campbell, vice president of marketing and business development at Bankers Life and Casualty Company.  "We are proud to receive the recognition for our work and are honored to be in the company of the 'best of the best' in marketing and communications."

The MarCom Awards is administered and judged by the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals (AMCP).  Judges are industry professionals who look for companies and individuals whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the industry.   

Winners were selected from over 200 categories in seven forms of media and communication efforts: marketing, publications, marketing/promotion, public service/pro bono, creativity and electronic/interactive. 

About Bankers Life and Casualty Company
Established in 1879 in Chicago, Bankers Life and Casualty Company focuses on the insurance needs of the retirement market.  The nationwide company, a subsidiary of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO), offers a broad portfolio of health and life insurance and annuities designed especially for retirees.  To learn more, visit Bankers online at www.bankers.com.

SOURCE Bankers Life and Casualty Company