AMERUS LIFE HOLDINGS INC

Q: Sep 30 2000

Q: Jun 30 2000

Q: Mar 31 2000

FY: Dec 31 1999

FY: Dec 31 1999

Q: Sep 30 1999

Q: Jun 30 1999

Q: Mar 31 1999

FY: Dec 31 1998

Q: Sep 30 1998

Q: Jun 30 1998

FY: Dec 31 1997

Q: May 15 1998

FY: Dec 31 1997

Q: Sep 30 1997

Q: Aug 14 1997

Q: Mar 31 1997

FY: Dec 31 1996

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5

5

5

5

5

5

5

7

Current report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) (amendment)

2,7

2,7

5,7

Certification of termination of registration of a class of securities (Section 12(g))

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 to be offered to employees pursuant to certain plans

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 to be offered to employees pursuant to certain plans

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 (amendment)

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933

Post Effective Amendment to S-8

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 to be offered to employees pursuant to certain plans

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 to be offered to employees pursuant to certain plans

Prospectus Supplement for Delayed or Continuous Offering

Post-effective amendment to a registration statement

Registration of Securities on Exchange (amendment)

Registration of Securities on Exchange

Prospectus Supplement for Delayed or Continuous Offering

Prospectus filed under Rule 424(b)(1)

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 (amendment)

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 (amendment)

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933 (amendment)

Registration statement under Securities Act of 1933

Registration of Securities on Exchange

No description available

Definitive Proxy Statement

Definitive Proxy Statement

Definitive Proxy Statement

Preliminary Proxy Statement

Additional Information for Proxy Statement/ Votes

Definitive Proxy Statement

AMERUS GROUP CO

AMERUS GROUP CO

AMERUS GROUP CO

AMERUS GROUP CO

AMERUS GROUP CO

KALAINOV SAM C

FRAIZER MICHAEL G

MCPHAIL GARY R

BROOKS ROGER K

HEITZ MARK V

none

BROOKS ROGER K

HEITZ MARK V

Post-effective amendment filed solely to add exhibits