Torchmark Corporation to Present at Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference

MCKINNEY, Texas, February 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Torchmark Corporation (NYSE: TMK) announced today that its Chief Executive Officer, Mark McAndrew, and Chief Financial Officer, Gary Coleman, will present Thursday, February 16, 2012 at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch Insurance Conference in New York City.  Torchmark's presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:45 a.m. EST.

The presentation will be webcast live at:
http://www.torchmarkcorp.com 
on the Investor Relations page, under "Management Presentations"
or
https://www.veracast.com/webcasts/baml/insurance2012/id20527130.cfm

Torchmark Corporation is a holding company specializing in life and supplemental health insurance for "middle income" Americans marketed through multiple distribution channels including direct response, and exclusive and independent agencies.  Torchmark has several nationally recognized insurance subsidiaries.  Globe Life And Accident is a direct-response provider of life insurance known for its administrative efficiencies.  American Income Life provides individual life insurance to labor union members.  Liberty National Life, one of the oldest traditional life insurers in the Southeast, is the largest life insurer in its home state of Alabama.  United American is a consumer-oriented provider of supplemental life and health insurance.