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112. Northwestern Mutual
Rank: 112 (Previous rank: 115)
CEO: John E. Schlifske
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Key financials $ millions % change
from 2009
Revenues 23,384.3 8.2
Profits 756.3 135.6
Assets 180,037.9
Stockholders' equity 14,385.2
Market value (3/25/2011) N.A.
Profits as % of  
Revenues 3.2
Assets 0.4
Stockholders' equity 5.3
Earnings per share  
2010 $ N.A.
% change from 2009 N.A.
2000-2010 annual growth rate % N.A.
Total return to investors %
2010 N.A.
2000-2010 annual rate N.A.
Rank Company 500
rank
Revenues
($ millions)
1 New York Life Insurance 71 34,947.2
2 TIAA-CREF 87 32,224.9
3 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 101 25,647.1
4 Northwestern Mutual 112 23,384.3
5 Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America 245 10,050.5
6 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 318 7,470.5
7 Mutual of Omaha Insurance 399 5,724.2
8 Western & Southern Financial Group 456 4,921.1
Issue date: May 23, 2011
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Northwestern Mutual
720 E. Wisconsin Ave.
Milwaukee, WI 53202
414-271-1444
www.northwesternmutual.com
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