Principal Life Insurance Company
& the Principal Financial Group
Principal Life Insurance Company is a member of the Principal
Financial Group®. The company has a 130-year history in the insurance
business, with nearly 70 years as a leader in employee benefits.
Principal Life also is the 8th largest life insurer based on
HIGHLINE DATA 2008. It insures 73,000 employers with 5.2 million
covered members.
Facts regarding The Principal Financial Group include:
Total assets under management: $236.6 billion
15,200 employees worldwide
18.8 million customers
Traded on the New York Stock Exchange under ticker symbol PFG
Financial Ratings
A+ (Superior) - A.M. Best Company
2nd highest of 16 rating levels, Feb. 2009
Aa3 (Excellent) - Moody's Investors Service 4th highest of
21 rating levels, March 2009
A+ (Strong) - Standard & Poor's
5th highest of 21 rating levels, May 2009
AA- (Very Strong) - Fitch 4th highest of 21 rating
levels, May 2009
All of the Trust coverages are FULLY INSURED by Principal
Life. There is no element of self-insurance involved - The Trust assumes no risk whatsoever for any of the coverages. Our
insurance arrangement with this fine carrier enhances the quality,
safety and stability of the Trust programs.