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Keyword Search   Contact Information Investor Relations Linda Latman llatman@equityny.com 212-836-9609 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 Date Title   Nov 03, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Reports the Filing of a Shelf Registration Statement RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") today announced that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), pursuant to which Universal American may issue common stock, warrants and debt securities from time to time, up to an aggregate offering price of $140 million. The terms of any future offering would be establish...  Nov 03, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Reports Record Third Quarter Results RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 3, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") today announced record results for the quarter ended September 30, 2004. Third Quarter 2004 Compared to Third Quarter 2003 Universal American reported net income of $19.5 million for the third quarter of 2004, a 71% increase over the $11.4 million reported last year. We earned $.34 per diluted share, an increase of 62% over the $.21 reported...  Nov 02, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Included In NASDAQ Financial 100 Index RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 2, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that it was included in the NASDAQ Financial-100 Index at the beginning of trading this morning. The NASDAQ Financial-100 Index includes 100 of the largest domestic and international financial organizations listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market based on market capitalization. They include companies classified by the FTSE(TM) Global Clas...  Sep 14, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Present at Banc of America Securities 34th Annual Investment Conference RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 14, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that its Chairman and CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at the Banc of America Securities 34th Annual Investment Conference on Wednesday, September 22nd, 2004 at 3:00 PM PT in San Francisco at The Ritz-Carlton Hotel. Investors will be able to access the audio portion of the formal presentation and the breakout session via the Universal American ...  Aug 25, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Present at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Industry Conference RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 25, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that its Chairman and CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Insurance Industry Conference on Wednesday, September 8th, 2004 at 1:10 PM ET in New York City at the Pierre Hotel. Investors will be able to access the audio portion of the presentation via the Keefe, Bruyette & Woods website at www.kbw.com. The direct link as...  Aug 02, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Reports Record Second Quarter Results RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 2, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") today announced record results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004. Second Quarter 2004 Compared to Second Quarter 2003 Universal American reported net income of $13.0 million for the second quarter of 2004, an 18% increase over the $11.0 million reported last year. We earned $.23 per diluted share, an increase of 15% over the $.20 re...  Jul 26, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Schedules Second Quarter Financial Results Release and Conference Call RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 26, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2004 on Monday, August 2, 2004. The results will be released after the close of the stock market. Universal American's management also plans to host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, August 3rd to discuss second quarter results and recent corporate devel...  Jun 07, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Acquires Heritage Health Systems And Introduces Senior Solutions Triple Option, Bringing More Expertise And Choice To Medicare Beneficiaries In Houston And The Golden Triangle HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 7, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO), a leading provider of health and life insurance for seniors, announced today the launch of Senior Solutions Triple Option, a comprehensive portfolio of Medicare products that includes Medicare supplement plans, Medicare Select plans, and TexanPlus, a Medicare Advantage plan. This unique product line has been made possible by Universal American's recent acquisition of Houston-based Heritage Heal...  Jun 02, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Present at Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 2, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American") announced that its chairman and CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at the Sandler O'Neill & Partners, L.P. Financial Services Conference on Wednesday, June 9, 2004 at 3:45 PM ET in New York City at Le Parker Meridien. Investors will be able to access the audio portion of the presentation via the Sandler O'Neill & Partners website at www.sandleroneill.com. The direc...  Jun 01, 2004 REPEAT/Universal American Financial Corp. Completes Acquisition of Heritage Health Systems RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 28, 2004-- Accelerates Entry into Medicare Advantage Market S&P Rates Universal American's Debt "Investment Grade" Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that it has completed the previously contracted and announced acquisition of Heritage Health Systems, Inc. ("Heritage") for $98 million in cash. Founded in 1995, Heritage operates Medicare Advantage plans i...  May 28, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Completes Acquisition of Heritage Health Systems Accelerates Entry into Medicare Advantage Market S&P Rates Universal American's Debt "Investment Grade" RYE BROOK, N.Y., May 28, 2004 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ: UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that it has completed the previously contracted and announced acquisition of Heritage Health Systems, Inc. ("Heritage") for $98 million in cash. Founded in 1995, Heritage operates Medicare Advantage plans in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, and has app...  May 06, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Reports Record First Quarter Results RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 6, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") today announced record results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004. First Quarter 2004 Compared to First Quarter 2003 Universal American reported net income of $.25 per diluted share, for the first quarter of 2004, an increase of 79% over the $.14 reported for the first quarter of 2003. We earned $13.9 million, an 84% increase over the...  Apr 30, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Schedules First Quarter Financial Results Release and Conference Call RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 30, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2004 on Thursday, May 6, 2004. The results will be released after the close of the stock market. Universal American's management also plans to host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, May 7th to discuss first quarter results and recent corporate developmen...  Apr 28, 2004 Universal American To Offer Medicare-Approved Drug Discount Card Co-branded ScriptSave Card Has No Enrollment Fee and Provides Savings at Broad Network of Retail Outlets RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market: UHCO) ("Universal American") announced that its insurance subsidiaries will offer a free Medicare-approved drug discount card that is co-branded with Medical Security Card Company ("MSC"), popularly known as ScriptSave, a leading prescription d...  Mar 09, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Strengthen Senior Market Focus by Entering the Medicare Advantage Market with Planned Acquisition of Heritage Health Systems RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 9, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp., (NASDAQ: UHCO) ("Universal American"), announced today that it has signed a definitive contract to acquire Heritage Health Systems, Inc. ("Heritage"), a privately owned managed care company that operates Medicare Advantage plans in Houston and Beaumont, Texas, for approximately $98 million in cash. The closing of the acquisition is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary conditions, and is exp...  Feb 19, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Reports Record Fourth Quarter Results RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (Nasdaq National Market:UHCO) ("Universal American") today announced record results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2003. Fourth Quarter 2003 -- Net income increased 19% to $13.1 million, or $.23 per diluted share; -- Pre-tax income increased 36% to $20.5 million; and -- Return on equity was 17.5%. Full Year 2003 -- Net income incre...  Jan 30, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Present at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that its chairman and CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Services Conference on Monday, February 2, 2004 at 9:30 AM Eastern Time in New York at The Plaza. Investors will be able to access the audio portion of the presentation live over the Internet via the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.uafc....  Jan 29, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Introduces Senior Solutions; Trademarked Brand Name for Senior Market Products and Initiatives RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 29, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp., (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American"), a leading provider of insurance and financial services products for seniors, today launched Senior Solutions(R), a trademarked brand name and marketing platform for the Company's initiatives in the senior market. Under the Senior Solutions brand, Universal American is introducing an integrated program of products and marketing tools initially exclusively throug...  Jan 26, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. Schedules Fourth Quarter Financial Results Release and Conference Call RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 26, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ National Market:UHCO) announced today that it will issue its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2003 on Thursday, February 19, 2004. The results will be released after the close of the stock market. Universal American's management also plans to host a conference call at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Friday, February 20th to discuss fourth quarter results and rec...  Jan 12, 2004 Universal American Financial Corp. to Present at the 22nd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference RYE BROOK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 12, 2004--Universal American Financial Corp. (NASDAQ:UHCO) ("Universal American") announced today that its chairman and CEO, Richard Barasch, will present at the 22nd Annual JPMorgan Healthcare Conference on Thursday, January 15, 2004 at 8:00 AM Pacific Standard Time in San Francisco at the Westin St. Francis. Investors will be able to access the audio portion of the presentation via the JPMorgan website at http://equityconferences.jpmorgan.co...