The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company – Milwaukee, WI (Northwestern Mutual), the "World’s Most Admired" life insurance company in 2011 according to FORTUNE® magazine, has helped clients achieve financial security for more than 150 years. The company focuses solely and directly on its clients and seeks to deliver consistent and dependable value to them over time. Northwestern Mutual and its subsidiaries offer a holistic approach to financial security solutions including: life insurance, long-term care insurance, disability insurance, annuities, investment products, and advisory products and services.

Corporate Distinctions

• Northwestern Mutual is among the "World's Most Admired" life insurance companies according to executives, directors and analysts in FORTUNE® magazine's 2013 annual survey.1
   
• Northwestern Mutual has a persistency rate of 96% for life insurance in-force, a key indicator of customer satisfaction.
   
• Northwestern Mutual has the highest financial strength ratings awarded to any life insurer by all four of the major credit rating agencies.2
   
• We are the nation's largest direct provider of individual life insurance.3
• We expect to pay $5.2 billion in total dividends to policyowners in 2014, more than triple the ordinary life insurance dividends of our nearest competitor.4
• We are ranked among the Top 10 independent broker-dealers, as measured by total revenues, by the leading investment industry publications:
  • Financial Advisor magazine, April 2013
     
  • Financial Planning magazine, June 2013
     
  • Investment Advisor magazine, June 2013