NEW YORK, May 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ --

Today, Analysts Review released its analysts' notes regarding Genworth Financial Inc. (NYSE: GNW), Lincoln National Corp. (NYSE: LNC), Principal Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: PFG), Protective Life Corp. (NYSE: PL) and ING Groep NV (NYSE: ING). Private wealth members receive these notes ahead of publication. To reserve complementary membership, limited openings are available at:http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-100free. -- Genworth Financial Inc. Analyst Notes On May 15, 2014, Genworth Financial Inc. (Genworth) declared the election of all ten directors nominated at its 2014 annual meeting of stockholders. The Board members elected were William H. Bolinder, G. Kent Conrad, Melina E. Higgins, Nancy J. Karch, Thomas J. McInerney, Christine B. Mead, David M. Moffett, Thomas E. Moloney, James A. Parke, and James S. Riepe. At the Company's annual meeting, stockholders also authorized the advisory vote on named executive officer compensation and ratified the selection of KPMG LLP as Genworth's independent registered public accounting firm for 2014. The full analyst notes on Genworth are available to download free of charge at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-GNW-22May2014.pdf

-- Lincoln National Corp. Analyst Notes On May 15, 2014, Lincoln National Corp. (Lincoln Financial) reported the promotion of John Luviano to Head of Finance and Strategy for the Company's Retirement Plan Services (RPS) business. According to the Company, in his new role Luviano will work under RPS President Chuck Cornelio. Luviano was also named a Senior Vice President and joins Lincoln Financial's Corporate Leadership Group. Luviano replaces Lisa DeSimone, who declared her plans to retirement in April 2014. The full analyst notes on Lincoln National are available to download free of charge at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-LNC-22May2014.pdf

-- Principal Financial Group Inc. Analyst Notes On May 19, 2014, Principal Financial Group Inc.'s (Principal Financial) stock increased 0.62%, ending the day at $45.78. Over the previous five trading sessions, shares in Principal Financial declined 4.09% compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which declined 1.10% during the same period. On the same day, A.M. Best Company, the world's oldest and most authoritative insurance rating and information source, reported that it has assigned debt ratings of "a-" to the newly issued senior unsecured notes of Prudential Financial. The full analyst notes on Principal Financial are available to download free of charge at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-PFG-22May2014.pdf

-- Protective Life Corp. Analyst Notes On May 19, 2014, Protective Life Corp.'s (Protective Life) stock increased 0.89%, ending the day at $51.08. For the past month, shares in Protective Life increased 0.71% compared to the Dow Jones Industrial Average which also increased 0.63% during the same period. On May 16, 2014, The Street reported that Bank of America/Merrill Lynch has upgraded Protective Life to a "buy" rating from "underperform" with a target price of $62. The full analyst notes on Protective Life are available to download free of charge at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-PL-22May2014.pdf

-- ING Groep NV Analyst Notes On May 16, 2014, ING Groep NV (ING) reported that it has completed the issuance of EUR1.125 billion in subordinated notes that will, in line with the completion of the intended IPO of NN Group, be exchanged into NN Group shares. The transaction represents a significant investment into NN Group ahead of the intended IPO of ING's European and Japanese insurance and investment management activities. In a previous announcement dated April 30, 2014, the Company informed that it secured investments amounting to EUR1.275 billion into NN Group ahead of its intended IPO by agreeing to sell EUR150 million in NN Group shares at the IPO to RRJ Capital, Temasek, and SeaTown Holdings International, three Asia-based investors, and to issue to these investors EUR1.125 billion subordinated notes that will over time be mandatorily exchanged into NN Group shares. The full analyst notes on ING are available to download free of charge at: http://www.analystsreview.com/2776-ING-22May2014.pdf

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