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  PRINCIPAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY License Status :
Active

NAIC Number :

61271


Phone Number:

515-235-9192


Company Address:

711 HIGH STREET 
DES MOINES, IA  50392-2300

Description:

Life and Health


License Number:

A419999


Date Admitted:

1911-11-08


Market Share

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Year Line Market Share Direct Premium Written Direct Premium Earned Direct Losses Paid Direct Losses Incurred Loss Ratio
2020 Total Accident & Health 0.07% $47,211,236 $64,672,589 $24,598,371 $20,406,757 31.55 %
2020 Total Individual Accident & Health 0.05% $10,359,791 $8,120,974 $2,515,104 $-1,145,089 -14.10 %
2020 Individual Long Term Care 0.03% $162,006 $126,995 $39,331 $-87,907 -69.22 %
2020 Individual Disability Income 4.41% $10,197,785 $7,993,979 $2,475,773 $-1,057,182 -13.22 %
2020 Total Group Accident & Health 0.08% $36,851,445 $56,551,615 $22,083,267 $21,551,846 38.11 %
2020 Group Medicare Supplement 0.08% $1,092,377 $1,092,181 $807,584 $806,159 73.81 %
2020 Group Long Term Care 0.01% $17,455 $35,899 $46,348 $44,876 N/A
2020 Group Specified Disease 0.31% $287,035 $247,858 $23,800 $23,207 9.36 %
2020 Group Accident Only 0.12% $414,972 $407,704 $103,075 $100,509 24.65 %
2020 Group Disability Income 1.95% $13,831,759 $32,798,477 $8,673,180 $8,457,253 25.79 %
2020 Group Dental 1.49% $18,157,780 $18,925,675 $10,843,172 $10,573,222 55.87 %
2020 Group Limited Benefit 0.42% $3,050,067 $3,043,821 $1,586,108 $1,546,620 50.81 %
2020 Total Life 0.86% $348,828,792 $0 $81,074,330 $0 N/A
2020 Total Individual Life 0.26% $50,519,501 $0 $36,470,673 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Whole Life 0.09% $1,290,800 $0 $4,502,506 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Term Life 0.05% $569,215 $0 $0 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Universal Life 1.49% $24,799,355 $0 $5,599,914 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Ordinary Annuities 0.45% $10,191,832 $0 $13,902,167 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Variable Annuities 0.13% $10,972,967 $0 $9,205,375 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Equity Indexed Annuities 0.02% $788,090 $0 $383,898 $0 N/A
2020 Individual Deposit-Type Funds 1.36% $1,907,242 $0 $2,876,813 $0 N/A
2020 Total Group Life 1.42% $298,309,291 $0 $44,603,657 $0 N/A
2020 Group Whole Life 0.00% $0 $0 $0 $0 N/A
2020 Group Term Life 1.09% $14,914,538 $0 $15,338,548 $0 N/A
2020 Group Universal Life 0.71% $643,026 $0 $728,822 $0 N/A
2020 Group Ordinary Annuities 3.83% $94,293,600 $0 $28,353,993 $0 N/A
2020 Group Variable Annuities 0.00% $0 $0 $182,294 $0 N/A
2020 Group Deposit-Type Funds 22.95% $188,433,208 $0 $0 $0 N/A
2020 Group Other Considerations 0.00% $24,919 $0 $0 $0 N/A
2019 Total Accident & Health 0.07% $45,530,354 $62,183,071 $25,185,382 $29,426,894 47.32 %
2019 Total Individual Accident & Health 0.05% $9,740,654 $7,478,944 $2,592,184 $6,384,799 85.37 %
2019 Individual Long Term Care 0.03% $171,984 $132,051 $45,768 $42,732 32.36 %
2019 Individual Disability Income 3.84% $9,568,670 $7,346,893 $2,546,416 $6,342,067 86.32 %
2019 Total Group Accident & Health 0.08% $35,789,700 $54,704,127 $22,593,198 $23,042,095 42.12 %
2019 Group Medicare Supplement 0.09% $1,227,285 $1,227,430 $1,047,278 $1,039,093 84.66 %
2019 Group Long Term Care 0.01% $17,166 $39,887 $39,877 $40,927 N/A
2019 Group Specified Disease 0.16% $168,818 $168,818 $11,000 $11,233 6.65 %
2019 Group Accident Only 0.07% $247,597 $247,597 $44,625 $45,571 18.41 %
2019 Group Disability Income 2.03% $13,246,187 $32,240,724 $8,658,413 $8,842,013 27.42 %
2019 Group Dental 1.41% $18,152,612 $18,075,253 $11,318,812 $11,558,826 63.95 %
2019 Group Limited Benefit 0.38% $2,730,035 $2,704,418 $1,473,193 $1,504,432 55.63 %
2018 Total Accident & Health 0.07% $44,618,742 $58,977,904 $24,654,037 $26,338,794 44.66 %
2018 Total Individual Accident & Health 0.05% $9,148,129 $6,966,897 $2,688,536 $3,739,543 53.68 %
2018 Individual Long Term Care 0.03% $145,906 $111,117 $42,880 $49,643 44.68 %
2018 Individual Disability Income 3.87% $9,002,223 $6,855,780 $2,645,656 $3,689,900 53.82 %
2018 Total Group Accident & Health 0.08% $35,470,613 $52,011,007 $21,965,501 $22,599,251 43.45 %
2018 Group Medicare Supplement 0.09% $1,363,868 $1,363,836 $1,118,645 $1,114,932 81.75 %
2018 Group Long Term Care 0.01% $17,871 $21,862 $38,477 $39,137 N/A
2018 Group Specified Disease 0.07% $63,220 $63,220 $10,100 $10,409 16.46 %
2018 Group Accident Only 0.02% $83,516 $83,516 $14,350 $14,789 17.71 %
2018 Group Disability Income 2.18% $14,777,319 $31,621,580 $9,173,594 $9,454,335 29.90 %
2018 Group Dental 1.58% $16,848,039 $16,582,309 $10,439,256 $10,758,731 64.88 %
2018 Group Limited Benefit 0.36% $2,316,780 $2,274,684 $1,171,079 $1,206,918 53.06 %

Enforcements

The department has not taken enforcement action against this company in the past three years.

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Complaint Index

Year Line Market Share Number of Complaints Complaint Index
2020 Long-Term Care Insurance 0.07% 1 762
2020 Medicare Supplement Insurance 0.16% 0 0
2020 Health 0.51% 12 75
2020 Life and Annuities 1.24% 1 10
2019 Health 0.47% 15 89
2019 Life and Annuities 1.71% 2 12
2019 Long-Term Care Insurance 0.07% 1 718
2019 Medicare Supplement Insurance 0.16% 1 441
2018 Long-Term Care Insurance 0.06% 1 810
2018 Medicare Supplement Insurance 0.18% 1 377
2018 Health 0.47% 19 106
2018 Life and Annuities 1.61% 1 6


Company Changes

Effective Date: 08/01/1998

Comments: Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co. changed its name to Principal Life Insurance Co.


Market Conduct

Date: 07/14/2020

PLICRSA720.pdf


Financial Exams

This company does not have any financial exams.