Lincoln Financial Group
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Lincoln Financial Group traces its roots back to 1905, when Lincoln National Life Insurance Company was established in Fort Wayne, Indiana. Over the last 20 years, the company has experienced unprecedented growth and expansion, culminating in its merger with Jefferson Pilot Financial in 2006. Today, Lincoln Financial Group is in the top 50 of the largest financial services companies in the United States, with more than $146 billion in assets. As an insurance provider in the U.S., Lincoln Financial Group is in the top five companies for life insurance sales.
Headquartered in Southeast Pennsylvania, Lincoln Financial Group won the naming rights competition for the National Football League stadium in Philadelphia, home of the NFL's Eagles, and now known as Lincoln Financial Park, or the Linc. Lincoln Financial Group employs thousands of people in the Philadelphia region and nationwide. Currently, Dennis R. Glass serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company.
Lincoln Financial Group divides its business operations into four divisions: Lincoln retirement, Lincoln Insurance, Lincoln Investment Management, and Lincoln Media. Under the umbrella of these four major divisions are several wholly-owned subsidiaries.
For individuals who are interested in life insurance, Lincoln Financial Group offers a variety of universal life and whole life products. It is also an industry leader with its Lincoln Financial term life insurance products. This product line includes term life insurance with 10 or 15 year guaranteed level premiums and products that are fully convertible. Lincoln Financial Group provides its insurance products through two affiliated companies: The Lincoln National Life Insurance Company and the Lincoln Life and Annuity Company of New York.
Besides the Lincoln Financial term life insurance business, Lincoln Financial Group is also well known for its long-term care plans and annuities. Another major area of business for Lincoln Financial Group is retirement plans for both individuals and groups.
In 2009, Lincoln Financial Group received an "A+" rating by A.M. Best (the second highest of the 15 ratings), indicating that the company has a strong ability to meet its obligations to policy holders over a long period of time. The company also received similar ratings in the same year from Fitch, Moody's, and Standard and Poor's. These ratings applied to both of the affiliated companies that provide insurance products for Lincoln Financial Group.
Lincoln Financial Group promotes itself as dedicated to maintaining a broad product portfolio, being an industry leader in providing wealth management products, and remaining dedicated to conservative risk management. It is proud of its proven service and reliability to over 12 million customers nationwide.
