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1 New York Life Insurance 82 29,279.6 3.2 1,141.8 10.3
2 TIAA-CREF 86 27,526.0 2.9 1,438.8 -38.3
3 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 99 25,268.2 1.6 722.0 -43.0
4 Northwestern Mutual 110 22,596.6 9.0 1,000.0 20.6
5 Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America 259 10,070.7 3.9 386.8 -10.3
6 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 398 6,132.6 -0.5 424.2 -22.7
7 Western & Southern Financial Group 480 4,810.7 -0.6 355.4 -8.3
8 Mutual of Omaha Insurance 525 4,337.4 -3.6 140.9 75.6
9 CUNA Mutual Group 566 3,849.6 33.1 166.2 -1.9
10 National Life Group 825 2,253.0 -2.5 108.5 -13.8
11 Mutual of America Life 937 1,810.2 6.4 7.5 -56.1
12 Knights of Columbus 967 1,739.9 5.7 88.4 -9.0
1 New York Life Insurance 3.9 0.6 9.5
2 TIAA-CREF 5.2 0.3 8.1
3 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 2.9 0.4 9.0
4 Northwestern Mutual 4.4 0.6 8.3
5 Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America 3.8 0.9 10.3
6 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 6.9 0.7 9.6
7 Western & Southern Financial Group 7.4 1.1 9.6
8 Mutual of Omaha Insurance 3.2 0.8 6.4
9 CUNA Mutual Group 4.3 1.1 16.1
10 National Life Group 4.8 0.8 9.1
11 Mutual of America Life 0.4 0.1 0.9
12 Knights of Columbus 5.1 0.6 5.0
1 New York Life Insurance 0.0 0.0 0.0 14,894 5.3
2 TIAA-CREF 0.0 0.0 0.0 7,457 13.9
3 Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance 0.0 0.0 0.0 12,146 1.5
4 Northwestern Mutual 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,973 2.7
5 Guardian Life Ins. Co. of America 0.0 0.0 0.0 4,976 1.0
6 Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,814 2.5
7 Western & Southern Financial Group 0.0 0.0 0.0 2,364 -3.6
8 Mutual of Omaha Insurance 0.0 0.0 0.0 3,886 -15.9
9 CUNA Mutual Group 0.0 0.0 0.0 5,000 36.5
10 National Life Group 0.0 0.0 0.0 872 -1.8
11 Mutual of America Life 0.0 0.0 0.0 1,165 9.2
12 Knights of Columbus 0.0 0.0 0.0 725 3.6
From the May 5, 2008 issue
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