National Western Life Group, Inc., the parent organization of National Western Life Insurance Company, and Prosperity Life Group have announced the signing of a definitive Merger Agreement whereby S. USA Life Insurance Company, Inc. (SUSA), an affiliate of Prosperity Life Group, will acquire National Western in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $1.9 billion.
As part of the agreement, each issued and outstanding share of National Western common stock will be converted into the right to receive $500 in cash at closing of the merger.