Headquarters: 1295 State Street, Springfield, MA 01111-0001
www.massmutual.com

Total assets as of 2009: $420 billion

Key officers: Stuart H. Reese, Chairman of the Board; Roger W. Crandall, President & Chief Executive Officer

Offering insurance on a massive scale, MassMutual Financial Group has something for everyone. To cater to individuals, families, and businesses, MassMutual offers whole, term, universal, and variable universal life insurance, disability income and long-term care, executive benefits, trust services, and annuities. The family of companies enjoys a global reach with insurance-in-force of $532 billion worldwide.

Some quick facts about MassMutual:

MassMutual was founded in 1851.

Fortune recently ranked MassMutual among its “Most Admired Companies” in the world within the life and health insurance industry category.

The company engages in a variety of philanthropic efforts with the chief among them being the LifeBridge Life Insurance Program. The program provides free 10-year,  $50,000 term life insurance policies to eligible parents. As of May 2009, Mass Mutual had provided over half a billion dollars of life insurance free-of-charge throughout the United States.

A.M. Best recently awarded the company with an “A++” (superior) rating for financial strength.

Source: Massmutual.com, Hoovers.com

Compiled by Life Quotes, Inc. staff