X0306 4 2012-11-12 0000355429 PROTECTIVE LIFE CORP PL 0001258388 WALKER STEVEN G 2801 HIGHWAY 280, SOUTH BIRMINGHAM AL 35223 1 SR Vice President Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 300.0000 25.7500 D 68888.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 350.0000 25.7600 D 68238.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 400.0000 25.7500 D 67838.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 421.0000 25.7700 D 67417.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 500.0000 25.7800 D 66917.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 500.0000 25.7750 D 66417.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 500.0000 25.7600 D 65917.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 539.0000 25.7700 D 65378.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 600.0000 25.7800 D 64778.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 700.0000 25.7600 D 64078.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 800.0000 25.7718 D 63278.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 878.0000 25.7700 D 62400.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 900.0000 25.7618 D 61500.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 1083.0000 25.7700 D 60417.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 1100.0000 25.7450 D 59317.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 1590.0000 25.7600 D 57727.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 1900.0000 25.7500 D 55827.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 2379.0000 25.7600 D 53448.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 2510.0000 25.7700 D 50938.0091 D Common Stock 2012-11-12 4 S 0 6300.0000 25.7500 D 44638.0091 D Common Stock 1638.6910 I By 401(k) Common Stock 13677.1674 I Deferred Compensation Total shares held by reporting person in PLC's 401(k) and Stock Ownership Plan. Shares acquired through PLC Deferred Compensation Plan for Officers of the Corporation (exempt under Rule 16b-3). Multiple Forms Submitted by Elizabeth Holland Brown Attorney-in-Fact for Steven G. Walker 2012-11-13