Principal Financial Group was founded as Bankers Life Association by Edward Temple in 1879 and is based in Des Moines, IA. Principal Financial Group has 16,585 employees, 18.6 million customers, $9.9 billion revenues, & $425 billion net profits. It is led by its CEO Larry Zimpleman. Its web site can be found at www.principal.com & www.wmgroupoffunds.com.

Key Historical Phases

This research addresses the key historical phases of Principal Financial Group, including:

  • Early Phase
  • Middle Phase
  • Recent Phase

Key Statistics

Its profile includes the key statistics of the firm, including its number of offices, employees, clients, revenues, & net profits.

Core Businesses

Its profile includes detailed outlines of its core businesses, including:

  • US Asset Accumulation
  • Global Asset Management
  • International Asset Management & Accumulation
  • Life & Health Insurance
  • Robust Wealth

And its profile concludes with the highlights of its organizational structure & ownership.