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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 6, 2012 (November 1, 2012)
TORCHMARK CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-08052 | 63-0780404 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File No.) |
(I.R.S. Employer ID No.) |
3700 South Stonebridge Drive, McKinney, Texas 75070
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (972) 569-4000
None
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a.-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On November 1, 2012, Torchmark Corporation (Torchmark) completed and closed its previously-announced purchase of Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America (Family Heritage), a privately-held supplemental health insurance provider.
The press release announcing the closing of the Family Heritage acquisition issued by Torchmark on November 2, 2012 is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statement and Exhibits.
| (a) | Financial Statements of businesses acquired. |
Not applicable.
| (b) | Pro forma financial information. |
Not applicable.
| (c) | Shell company transactions. |
Not applicable.
| (d) | Exhibits. |
| (99.1) | Torchmark Corporation Press Release dated November 2, 2012. |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| TORCHMARK CORPORATION | ||||
| Date: November 6, 2012 | ||||
| /s/ Carol A. McCoy | ||||
| Carol A. McCoy, | ||||
| Vice President, Associate Counsel and Secretary | ||||
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