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Let's Build a Better Tomorrow, Together


  • Northwestern Mutual
  • Apr 13, 2026
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At Northwestern Mutual, acting on our values helps us achieve our mission by:

  • Improving lives through financial security

  • Investing in our communities

  • Building trust through governance and accountability

  • Managing our environmental impact

  • Empowering our people

For nearly 170 years, Northwestern Mutual has been on a mission to help people, like you, feel more confident about their financial futures—today and for generations to come.

Our commitment to sustainability and impact shapes the everyday choices we make to run our business responsibly, invest in communities, empower our people, and manage our environmental impact. We ground our work in a long-term mindset that drives steady progress and helps more Americans achieve their goals. Here’s how.

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1 Source: S&P Capital IQ Pro. Prepared and calculated byNorthwestern Mutual.

2 Combined client assets of Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS), and Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC) as of December 31, 2025. The advisory programs offered by NMWMC are in conjunction with brokerage services from NMWMC’s affiliate, NMIS. NMIS and NMWMC are both wholly owned subsidiaries of Northwestern Mutual.

3 Northwestern Mutual has paid a dividend every year since 1872.

4 Ratings are for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company as of the most recent review and report by each rating agency. Ratings are as of June 2025 (Moody’s Investors Service), November 2025 (A.M. Best Company), August 2025 (Fitch Ratings), and October 2025 (S&P Global Ratings). Ratings are subject to change.

5 Loyalty is based on Northwestern Mutual client data as of December 31, 2025.

6 Waste diversion data includes Milwaukee, Franklin, and New York campuses.

7 Corporate office space includes Milwaukee, Franklin, and New York campuses.

8 Not all Northwestern Mutual representatives are advisors. Only those representatives with “advisor” in their title or who otherwise disclose their status as an advisor of NMWMC are credentialed as NMWMC representatives to provide investment advisory services. For ease of reference, we refer to Northwestern Mutual representatives as advisors throughout this report.

9 Based on 2025 internal data.

10 Percentage based on responses to our annual internal survey.

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Northwestern Mutual is the marketing name for The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company and its subsidiaries. Life and disability insurance, annuities, and life insurance with longterm care benefits are issued by The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI (NM). Longterm care insurance is issued by Northwestern Long Term Care Insurance Company, Milwaukee, WI, (NLTC) a subsidiary of NM. Investment brokerage services are offered through Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS) a subsidiary of NM, brokerdealer, registered investment advisor, and member FINRA and SIPC. Investment advisory and trust services are offered through Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Company (NMWMC), Milwaukee, WI, a subsidiary of NM and a federal savings bank. Products and services referenced are offered and sold only by appropriately appointed and licensed entities and financial advisors and professionals. Not all products and services are available in all states. Not all Northwestern Mutual representatives are advisors. Only those representatives with Advisor in their title or who otherwise disclose their status as an advisor of NMWMC are credentialed as NMWMC representatives to provide investment advisory services.

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