Torchmark Corp

Torchmark discloses exposure to AIG, Lehman Bros., WaMu, Freddie and Fannie

The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 19/09/2008

Insurance company Torchmark Corp. said it has investments in American International Group, Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Washington Mutual — all companies that have had financial challenges in the past week. (TMK)

• Torchmark Corporation Discloses Investments in AIG, Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Washington Mutual - The Earth Times Online Newspaper
• Torchmark Corporation Discloses Investments in AIG, Lehman Brothers, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac and Washington Mutual - PR News Wire
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Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: The Dow Chemical Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., Torchmark Corp. and Reynolds American Inc.

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008

CHICAGO - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW),

• Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: The Dow Chemical Co., Rohm and Haas Co., Patterson-UTI Energy, Inc., Torchmark Corp. and Reynolds American Inc. - Business Wire

Buffett & Berkshire Hathaway Holdings T to Z (TMK, USB, USG, UNP, UPS, WBC, WMT, WPO, WFC, WLP, WSC)

24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008

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UPDATE 1-Torchmark Q2 operating earnings lag Wall Street

Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008

July 23 (Reuters) - Life and health insurer Torchmark Corp reported lower-than-expected quarterly operating earnings as insurance premium revenue fell.

Torchmark quarterly net income edges higher

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 23/07/2008

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Torchmark Corp. said late Wednesday that second-quarter net income came in at $133.7 million, or $1.47 a share, up slightly from a year earlier when the insurer made $127.1 million, or $1.32 a share. Operating income, which excludes net realized investment gains and losses, was $130.6 million, or $1.44 a share. The company was expected to make $1.47 a share, according...

• Aflac quarterly net income rises 16% - Market Watch
• Torchmark Corporation Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results - PR News Wire

Fitch Affirms Torchmark Corp's Ratings; Outlook to Negative

Business Wire (Free subscription) | 26/06/2008

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Fitch Ratings has affirmed the ratings of Torchmark Corp. (TMK) and its subsidiaries (see list below).The Rating Outlook has been revised to Negative from Stable.

Torchmark quarterly net income falls 13%

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 16/04/2008

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Torchmark Corp. said late Wednesday that first-quarter net income came in at $118.2 million, or $1.29 a share, down 13% from a year earlier when the insurer made $135.2 million, or $1.37 a share. Operating income, which excludes net realized investment gains and losses, was $131.8 million, or $1.43 a share. The company was expected to make $1.43 a share, according to...

• Torchmark Corporation Reports First Quarter 2008 Results - PR News Wire

Torchmark board hikes quarterly div by 8% to 14 cents

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 27/02/2008

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Torchmark Corp.'s board approved an 8% hike in the quarterly dividend to 14 cents a share, the life and supplemental health insurance company said Wednesday. The dividend will be paid on May 1. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they move. Visit MarketWatch.com for more information on this news.

Torchmark 3Q profit increases

The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 18/10/2007

Torchmark Corp. said its third-quarter profit was up over last year's third quarter, helped by the performance of its insurance companies. (TMK)

Torchmark Corp. third-quarter earnings grow to $1.41 a share

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 17/10/2007

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Torchmark Corp. said late Wednesday its third-quarter net income was $132.9 million, or $1.41 a share, compared with $128.5 million, or $1.28 a share for the year-ago period. Total revenue rose to $864 million from $838 million a year ago. Analysts surveyed by Thomson Financial estimated earnings of $1.37 a share on revenue of $864 million. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire,...

Torchmark names president of subsidiary

The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 09/10/2007

Torchmark Corp. said Monday Andrew King has been named president of its United American Insurance Co. subsidiary in McKinney. (TMK)