Current Table

Leading Life Insurance Companies, 2015
   Direct written premiums (1)
Company USD Mn
MetLife Inc. $102,487.1
Prudential Financial Inc. 43,134.7
New York Life Insurance Group 29,647.5
Jackson National Life Group 27,457.2
AEGON 24,983.2
American International Group 24,976.8
Principal Financial Group Inc. 23,416.1
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. 23,117.9
Lincoln National Corp. 22,676.9
AXA 19,478.2

(1) Includes life insurance, annuity considerations, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: NAIC data, sourced from S&P Global Market Intelligence, Insurance Information Institute.

 
LEADING LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2010
  Direct written premiums (1)
Company USD Mn
MetLife Inc. 100,537.6
Prudential Financial Inc. 46,600.8
New York Life Insurance Group 25,491.0
Manulife Financial Corp. 21,925.8
Lincoln National Corp. 19,449.4
ING Group N.V. 18,222.1
Jackson National Life Group 18,206.8
AEGON NV 17,052.5
American International Group 16,631.0
Principal Financial Group Inc. 13,804.2

(1) Includes life insurance, annuity considerations, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: SNL Financial LC.

 
LEADING LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2012
  Direct written premiums (1)
Company USD Mn
MetLife Inc.  102,321.5
Prudential Financial Inc.  85,852.8
Jackson National Life Group  24,206.9
New York Life Insurance Group  24,010.5
ING Groep N.V.  23,513.2
Lincoln National Corp.  21,004.3
Manulife Financial Corp.  20,965.7
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co.  20,751.7
AEGON NV  19,695.6
Principal Financial Group Inc.  18,337.0

(1) Includes life insurance, annuity considerations, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: SNL Financial LC.

 
LEADING LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2013
  Direct written premiums (1)
Company USD Mn
MetLife Inc.  85,001.7
Prudential Financial Inc.  41,407.4
Jackson National Life Group  25,728.1
AEGON  24,499.9
Lincoln National Corp.  24,274.1
New York Life Insurance Group  24,223.4
American International Group 21,698.6
Voya Financial Inc. 20,228.6
Manulife Financial Corp. 19,263.2
Principal Financial Group Inc.  18,909.4

(1) Includes life insurance, annuity considerations, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: SNL Financial LC.

 
LEADING LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES, 2014
  Direct written premiums (1)
Company USD Mn
MetLife Inc. 95,331.1
Prudential Financial Inc. 44,720.1
New York Life Insurance Group 28,393.8
Jackson National Life Group 26,708.2
AEGON 25,339.2
Lincoln National Corp. 24,329.1
American International Group 23,279.9
Principal Financial Group Inc. 18,894.8
Manulife Financial Corp. 18,513.8
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co. 16,818.4

(1) Includes life insurance, annuity considerations, deposit-type contract funds, other considerations; excludes accident and health insurance from life/health insurers. Before reinsurance transactions.

Source: SNL Financial LC.