News Room: News Release Archives

December 19, 2012
New Website Helps Third Party Administrators be More Efficient
December 13, 2012
Priorities and Practices in Conflict for Business Owners
December 11, 2012
More American Workers Anticipate Improving Economy in 2013
December 10, 2012
Principal Financial Group Ranked No. 1 Best Place to Work in Money Management
December 6, 2012
Recruiting and Retaining Focus Increasing in Post-Crisis Economy
December 5, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Executive Leadership Changes
December 4, 2012
Smooth Sailing for 403(b) Plan Sponsors
December 3, 2012
Two Principal Real Estate Investors' Funds Achieve High Sustainability Ranking
November 28, 2012
Principal Global Investors Appoints Portfolio Managers For Emerging Markets & Asian Equities
The Principal Helps Financial Professionals Uncover ESOP Opportunities
November 27, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Outlook for 2013
November 21, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Contributes to Hurricane Sandy Relief Efforts
November 14, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Central Iowa Grant Recipients
November 12, 2012
Principal Global Investors Announces New Head of Emerging Market Equities
November 1, 2012
The Principal Makes Next Dentist Visit Mobile Friendly
October 31, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Joins Live Healthy America to Get Employees Moving
October 25, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2012 Results
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Declares Dividend on Common Stock
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Preferred Dividend
October 24, 2012
Business Owners Report Business Health Improving, But No Plans to Spend
Everett Elected to Investment Company Institute's Board of Governors
October 9, 2012
New Separate Account Suite Helps DB Sponsors Manage Volatility
October 8, 2012
Principal Financial Group to acquire Cuprum, the premier Chilean AFP pension company
October 3, 2012
The Principal Financial Group presents the 31st Annual Inc. 500|5000 Conference for America's fastest-growing companies
Principal Financial Group, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2012 Financial Results
September 27, 2012
Pensioenfonds Horeca & Catering Selects Principal Global Investors for Emerging Markets Equity Mandate
September 25, 2012
Study: Prolonged Market Volatility Triggering Innovation in Investing
September 18, 2012
Making Mom's Life a Bit Easier: The Principal Financial Group Recognized by Working Mother
September 13, 2012
Principal Financial Group Investor Day 2012 Reminder and Webcast Details
The Principal Helps Financial Professionals Fill Clients' Retirement Gap
The Principal Financial Group Announces Central Iowa Grant Recipients
September 12, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Recognized by InformationWeek as a Top 500 Technology Innovator
September 11, 2012
Workplace Wellness Programs Significantly Reduce Health Risks
September 4, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc., Chief Financial Officer Terry Lillis to Speak at Barclays 2012 Global Financial Services Conference
August 28, 2012
Principal Global Investors Approved for $150 Million QFII Quota
The Principal Charity Classic has a New Record for Charity – and a New Home
Principal Financial Group, Inc., Chairman, President & CEO Larry Zimpleman to Speak at Keefe, Bruyette & Woods 2012 Insurance Conference
August 27, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc., Chief Financial Officer Terry Lillis to Speak at Scotiabank Financials Summit 2012
August 23, 2012
New Analysis Compares Do-it-Myself Investors to Target Date Funds
August 21, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Preferred Dividend
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Increases Dividend on Common Stock
Best Companies Increase Focus on Keeping Employees Well
August 16, 2012
New Fund Explores Opportunities in Municipal Bond Market
August 13, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Agreement to Acquire First Dental Health
August 9, 2012
The Principal Financial Group is an Official Partner of the Big Ten Conference
August 2, 2012
Principal Real Estate Investors Wins Two International TOBY Awards
July 26, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2012 Results
July 16, 2012
One Rincon Hill Phase II Breaks Ground in San Francisco's SoMa District
July 11, 2012
Face-to-Face Education Drives Better Retirement Savings Behavior
July 10, 2012
MEDIA ALERT – NOTE TO NEWS EDITORS
July 6, 2012
AmberGlen, LLC, Awarded "Carbon Samurai" Trophy
June 27, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Central Iowa Grant Recipients
June 25, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2012 Financial Results
Research Reveals Investor Appetite for Dynamic Approach to Managing Volatility
June 21, 2012
Principal Real Estate Investors Announces New Director – Marketing
June 20, 2012
Helping Third-Party Administrators Grow Profitable Businesses
June 19, 2012
The Principal Charity Classic Renewed through 2015
June 18, 2012
The Principal Financial Group named #16 on IDG's Computerworld "List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT"
June14, 2012
Principal Global Investors Announces New Endowment and Foundation Hire
June 13, 2012
Americans Feel More Physically Fit than Fiscally Fit, Survey Shows
June 1, 2012
Updated Panel Discussion Time for Principal Financial Group, Inc., Principal Global Investors CEO Jim McCaughan and COO Barb McKenzie at the 2012 KBW Asset Management Conference
May 23, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Preferred Dividend
The Principal Goes Back to the Basics with Short-Term Disability
May 22, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Declares Dividend on Common Stock
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces New Authorization of Share Repurchase Program
403(b) Plan Sponsors Making Great Strides
May 15, 2012
New Resource Helps Evaluate Retirement Plan Fees
May 9, 2012
10 Best Companies Reveal Secrets to Success
May 1, 2012
Connecting Employee Health to Wealth
April 30, 2012
Retirement Plan Clients of The Principal are Highly Satisfied and Very Loyal
April 26, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2012 Results
April 17, 2012
How to Shut Down a Frozen Defined Benefit Pension Plan
April 16, 2012
2012 Principal Financial Dreams Tour Brings Hall of Fame Players to Minor League
Principal Financial Group to Host Investor Day on Sept. 21, 2012
April 10, 2012
Deadline Nears to Enter National Search for Best Companies
April 3, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2012 Financial Results
Principal Funds Expands Investment Only Team
April 2, 2012
The Principal Expands Dental Network
March 30, 2012
Principal Financial Group Chairman and CEO Receives Lifetime Achievement Award
March 29, 2012
Americans Report Rise in Optimism for 2012 Economy
March 28, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Executive Promotions
March 14, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc., Principal Global Investors CEO Jim McCaughan to Speak at the 2012 UBS Asset Gathering Conference
March 13, 2012
2012 Retirement Confidence Survey: Job Insecurity, Debt Keep Retirement Confidence at Historic Lows
March 9, 2012
Principal Funds Earns Two Lipper Fund Awards
March 1, 2012
The Principal Financial Group to Purchase Majority Stake in Claritas
February 29, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces New Authorization of Share Repurchase Program and Quarterly Common Stock Dividend of $0.18 Declared
February 28, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Preferred Dividend
February 15, 2012
Benchmarking Survey to Identify 403(b) Plan Trends and Best Practices
February 14, 2012
The Principal Enhances Retirement Business Building Resources for Financial Professionals
February 10, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc., Chief Financial Officer Terry Lillis to Speak at Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2012 Insurance Conference
February 9, 2012
The Principal Financial Group is Once Again a Top 50 Company for Executive Women
February 2, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Full Year and Fourth Quarter 2011 Results
February 1, 2012
New Guide Reveals Winning Strategies of The Principal 10 Best Companies
The Principal Financial Group Names Luca Maestri to Board of Directors
January 30, 2012
Principal Financial Group, Inc. Announces Change to a Quarterly Common Stock Dividend Effective First Quarter 2012
January 26, 2012
Principal Funds Adds New Strategies to Global Diversified Income Fund
January 19, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Principal International Chairman Norman Sorensen to Retire
Wellness Programs Produce Stronger, Healthier, More Productive Workers
January 12, 2012
The Principal Financial Group Announces Jerry Patterson Named Senior Vice President
January 9, 2012
The Principal Broadens Services for Retirement Plan Fiduciaries
January 4, 2012
The Principal and Edward Jones Announce Retirement Plan Sales Relationship
Principal Financial Group, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2011 Financial Results