UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: June 30, 2004
Check here if Amendment [ ] Amendment Number: _________
This Amendment (Check only one):
[ ] is a restatement.
[ ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Torchmark Corporation
Address: 2001 Third Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233
Form 13F File Number: 28-1112
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person
by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report
is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is
true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required
items, statements, schedules, lists and tables are considered integral
parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Reporting Manager:
Name: Carol A. McCoy
Title: Vice President, Associate Counsel & Secretary
Phone: 205-325-4243
Signature, Place and Date of Signing:
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/s/ Carol A. McCoy
Birmingham, AL
August 13, 2004
Report Type (Check only one):
[X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting
manager are reported in this report.)
[ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reporting are in this report and
all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for
this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are
reporting by other reporting manager(s).)
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
REPORT SUMMARY:
Number of Other Included Managers: 0
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 17
Form 13F Information Table Value Total:
$ 95,015 (thousands)
List of Other Included Managers: None
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of
all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report
is filed, other than the manager filing this report. [If there are no
entries in this list, state "NONE" and omit the column headings and list
entries.]
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
Column 1 Column 2 Column 3 Column 4 Column 5 Column 6 Column 7 Column 8
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Voting
Name of Title of Value Shrs or Investment Other authority
Issuer Class CUSIP (x $1000) prn amt SH/PRN Put/Call Discretion Managers Sole Shared None
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Ambac Finl Group,
Inc. Common 023139108 2,130 29,000 SH Sole X
AmSouth
Bancorporation Common 032165102 2,904 114,000 SH Sole X
Bank of America
Corp Common 060505104 6,396 75,585 SH Sole X
DR Horton, Inc. Common 23331A109 2,698 95,000 SH Sole X
Flagstar Bancorp
Inc. Common 337930101 3,946 198,500 SH Sole X
Indymac Bancorp,Inc. Common 456607100 7,379 233,500 SH Sole X
Land America Finl
Corp Inc. Common 514936103 4,049 104,000 SH Sole X
MBIA, Inc. Common 55262C100 2,842 50,000 SH Sole X
MGIC Invt Corp Wis Common 552848103 9,179 121,000 SH Sole X
M/I Schottenstein
Homes, Inc. Common 55305B101 7,673 189,000 SH Sole X
New York Cmmty
Bancorp, Inc. Common 649445103 2,632 134,100 SH Sole X
Old Rep Intl Corp Common 680223104 13,532 570,500 SH Sole X
Stanley Furniture
Inc. Common 854305208 2,441 57,965 SH Sole X
Torchmark Corp Common 891027104 2,959 55,000 SH Sole X
Whirlpool Corp Common 963320106 1,741 25,000 SH Sole X
Fresh Del Monte
Produce Inc. Common G36738105 20,863 825,200 SH Sole X
General Maritime
Corp Common Y2692M103 1,651 64,000 SH Sole X