The Meaning Behind Dog Days of Summer Has Nothing to Do With Summer at All. Or dogs, for that matter. As advocates of country living, the dog days of summer are something we're all too familiar with.
If you are referring to the Security Life of Denver Insurance Company, it seems to be owned by ING.
To build up its supplemental health and life business, the company acquired Family Heritage Life Insurance Company of America for $232 million. At the close of 2010, Torchmark sold its United Investors Life Insurance Company to Protective Life. The sale brought in some $343 million and allowed Torchmark to exit the more volatile business of variable annuities.