Torchmark Corp. (TMK) Declares $0.14 Quarterly Dividend; 0.8% Yield; New Board Member Elected

Torchmark Corp. (NYSE: TMK) declared a quarterly dividend of $0.14 per share, or $0.56 annualized.

The dividend will be payable on February 1, 2017, to stockholders of record on January 6, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of January 4, 2017.

The annual yield on the dividend is 0.8 percent.

Torchmark Corporation also announced that Steven P. Johnson was elected to its Board of Directors on November 2, 2016. A Texas resident, Mr. Johnson holds a B.B.A. degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire. During his 41-year career with Deloitte & Touche, he held a variety of positions, including direct client service and senior firm leadership roles, ultimately serving as Deputy Managing Partner-Operations. Since his retirement in June 2013, he has served as a financial consultant/advisor for Boulder Creek Development, LLP and its affiliated companies.

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