0001212131-12-000228.txt : 20120821 0001212131-12-000228.hdr.sgml : 20120821 20120821100725 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001212131-12-000228 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120816 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120821 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120821 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BUCHAN MELISSA JANE CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001342502 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08052 FILM NUMBER: 121046762 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1920 MAIN STREET STREET 2: SUITE 500 CITY: IRVINE STATE: CA ZIP: 92614 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TORCHMARK CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000320335 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 630780404 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3700 SOUTH STONEBRIDGE DRIVE CITY: MCKINNEY STATE: TX ZIP: 75070 BUSINESS PHONE: 972-569-4000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3700 SOUTH STONEBRIDGE DRIVE CITY: MCKINNEY STATE: TX ZIP: 75070 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TORCHMARK CORP SAVINGS & INVESTMENT PLAN DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19820825 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LIBERTY NATIONAL INSURANCE HOLDING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19820701 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0306 4 2012-08-16 0000320335 TORCHMARK CORP TMK 0001342502 BUCHAN MELISSA JANE 19540 JAMBOREE ROAD SUITE 400 IRVINE CA 92612 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2012-08-16 4 M 0 9000 34.7334 A 33205.965 D Common Stock 2012-08-16 4 S 0 6180 50.6435 D 27025.965 D Director Stock Option (right to buy) 34.7334 2012-08-16 4 M 0 9000 0 D 2006-04-26 2012-10-26 Common Stock 9000 0 D Includes 70.83 additional dividend equivalent shares acquired on restricted stock units. Sales at prices ranging from $50.62 per share to $50.875 per share. Reporting person will provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or any security holder of the issuer. Melissa Jane Buchan, By:/s/Carol A. McCoy, Attorney-in-fact 2012-08-20