About the Company
Headquartered in McKinney, Texas, Globe Life Inc. is a financial service holding company that operates through its subsidiaries. It offers annuity, insurance and supplemental insurance products to both individuals and businesses. The company has five subsidiaries under it, namely American Income Life Insurance Company, Globe Life Liberty National Division, United American Insurance Company, Globe Life Family Heritage Division and Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company.
As of 2020, it has over 3,100 employees working for this company. It offers life insurance products like accidental death benefits, final expense, children’s life, mortgage protection and whole life protection. Under Supplemental Health Insurance it provides hospital insurance, cancer insurance, accident insurance, critical illness and ICU insurance. To businesses, it offers several types of benefits to help support their employees. It also provides solutions regarding accidents, final expenses, cancer, discount program, life insurance, hospital confinement and critical illness.
The company is a part of the Fortune 1000 list and ranks 592 as of 2020. Forbes recognised it in its 2021 America’s Best Insurance Firms list and 2020 Global 2000 list. The company was also in the Forbes list of America’s Largest Public Companies as of 2018. It entered the S&P 500 index in 1989 and trades in the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GL that was previously TMK.
Global life’s core company Liberty National Life Insurance Company was established in 1900 as a fraternal benefit society called Hera of Liberty. After 80 years, Liberty National made its first acquisition, Globe Life And Accident Insurance Company, in 1980. After this, it renamed itself to Torchmark Corporation, popularly known as TMK. Between 1981 and 2012, TMK acquired United American Insurance Company, United Investors Life Insurance Company, Waddell and Reed Financial, American Income Life Insurance Company and Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America. By the end of 2018, it finally took its current name Globe Life and changed its ticker symbol to GL from TMK.;
Organisation | Globe Life Inc |
Industry | Insurance—Life |
HeadQuarters | McKinney, TX |