LEADING WRITERS OF LIFE INSURANCE AND ANNUITY CONSIDERATIONS IN CALIFORNIA BY DIRECT PREMIUMS WRITTEN, 2012 (1)
Rank Group Direct premiums written ($000) Market share
1 Prudential Financial Inc. $5,664,501 12.4%
2 MetLife Inc. 2,727,272 6.0
3 Manulife Financial Corp. 2,499,886 5.5
4 Jackson National Life Group 2,418,694 5.3
5 AEGON NV 2,366,589 5.2
6 Lincoln National Corp. 2,039,273 4.5
7 New York Life Insurance Group 2,031,797 4.5
8 American International Group 1,556,327 3.4
9 ING U.S., Inc. 1,405,104 3.1
10 Principal Financial Group Inc. 1,244,158 2.7
(1) Includes life insurance, annuity consideration, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions. Source: SNL Financial LC.