Mutual of America Financial Group is the trade name used by Mutual of America Life Insurance Company (Mutual of America), a provider of retirement services and investments to employers, employees and individuals. Founded in 1945, the company provides products and services to help its customers build and preserve assets.[3]
Company type | Mutual |
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Industry | Financial services: Retirement |
Founded | 1945 |
Headquarters | New York City, United States |
Area served | United States |
Key people | John R. Greed (CEO) |
Revenue | $2.785 billion USD (2022)[1] |
-$72 million[2] | |
Number of employees | 1,146[1] (2022) |
Website | www.mutualofamerica.com |
Mutual of America, is a Fortune 1000 mutual company headquartered in Manhattan, New York City. The company was ranked as the tenth-largest retirement provider in the United States on the Forbes 500 list (later replaced by the Forbes Global 2000 list in 2003).[4]
The company had $25.5 billion in total assets under administration and served more than 500,000 401(k) and 403(b) retirement plan participants from more than 5,000 clients nationwide, as of December 31, 2022.[5]
Mutual of America owns its building at 320 Park Avenue, which it purchased in 1992. The company has a national telecommunications and training center in Boca Raton, which it opened in 1988. It also has nearly 60 Regional Offices and affiliate offices throughout the U.S., including in New York City, Boston, Atlanta, Chicago, Minneapolis, Denver, Dallas, Phoenix, Los Angeles and San Francisco.[6]
History edit
Mutual of America Financial Group was founded in 1945. It specialized in retirement products for nonprofit organizations.[7]
In 1976, Mutual of America moved its headquarters into 62,000 square feet (5,800 m2) at 666 Fifth Avenue.[8] In 1992, Mutual of America bought a 34-story building at 320 Park Avenue in New York from Olympia and York for $130 million, and turned it into the Mutual of America building. The building had been occupied by ITT Inc. up until 1990. The building's redesign was managed by Swanke Hayden Connell Architects.[9][10]
In 1971, William Flynn became the president of Mutual of America. He became the CEO the following year, and the chairman in 1982.[citation needed]
In 2005, he became the company chairman emeritus of Mutual of America.[11]
In 1994, Thomas J. Moran was named president and CEO of the company, the first person to have been appointed president from within the company.[12] In June 2005, he was appointed chairman of the board.[citation needed]
Thanks to a safe asset management policy, the company remained profitable throughout the subprime mortgage crisis.[13]
In 2016, Thomas J. Moran retired from the role of CEO of the group after a 21-year office. The President John R. Greed replaced him, becoming president and CEO.[14] In 2018, John Greed became chairman of the board following Thomas Moran's decision to retire.[15]
In December 2018, the company held a premiere screening of the documentary film In Money We Trust?.[16] In 2019, Mutual of America raised its stakes in Microsoft to reach a stock holding value of $159.953 million. Microsoft is the group' s second largest asset.[17]
Governance edit
Board of directors edit
- Chairman of the Board: John R. Greed
- Clifford L. Alexander Jr. (former Secretary of the Army)
- Rosemary T. Berkery (former Chairman and CEO UBS Bank USA)
- Kimberly Casiano
- Wayne A.I. Frederick (President Howard University Washington)
- Earle H. Harbison Jr
- Frances Hesselbein (Founder and CEO Haver Analytics)
- Amir Lear
- Connie Mack III (former senator)
- Robert J. McGuire (former NYC Police Commissioner)
- Ellen Ochoa (astronaut)
- Roger B. Porter (IBM Professor of Business and Government at Harvard University)
- Dennis Reimer (33rd Chief of Staff of the Army)
- James J. Roth
References edit
- ^ a b "Mutual of America Life Insurance". Fortune. Retrieved 2019-03-03.
- ^ Fitch Revises Mutual of America's Outlook to Negative; Affirms IFS at 'A' Fitch Ratings. Accessed July 11, 2023.
- ^ "Learn More About Mutual of America Financial Group | Mutual of America". www.mutualofamerica.com. Retrieved 2024-03-20.
- ^ Fortune 500 2006 - Annual Ranking.
- ^ "Mutual of America 2022 Annual Report" (PDF).
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Funding | Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly | PBS". Religion & Ethics NewsWeekly. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Realty News New Leases Signed In 666 Fifth Avenue". The New York Times. 1979-05-27. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
- ^ Weiss, Lois (2018-07-18). "How rebuilding a tower led to a Midtown success story". New York Post. Retrieved 2019-09-06.
- ^ Dunlap, David W. (1993-11-14). "Building's New Look Shaped by Old Zoning". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ June 05, Allison Bell |; PM, 2018 at 06:13. "Mutual of America Chairman Emeritus, and Peacemaker, Dies at 91". ThinkAdvisor. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Tom Moran's new Belfast post". Irish Echo. 2015-04-16. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ "Thomas Moran - a dreamer, a doer and a force for good". IrishCentral.com. 2018-08-16. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ America, Mutual of. "Thomas J. Moran to Retire as Mutual of America Life Insurance Company CEO; John R. Greed, Company President, Named Successor". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Smith, Ryan. "Mutual of America names new board chair". Insurance Business. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Forbes, Steve. "A Must-See Movie About Money". Forbes. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
- ^ Maina, Elija (2019-09-20). "Microsoft Co. (NASDAQ:MSFT) Holdings Raised by Mutual of America Capital Management LLC". Mayfield Recorder. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
External links edit
- Media related to Mutual of America Building at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website
- "Mutual of America Life". CNN Money.