Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, The Texas Financial Group - Dallas launches new name at Dallas World Aquarium
By Media Release, photos by D. Lang
Mar 26, 2005
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Merger Combines Local Resources of Firm That Has Served Dallas for 30 Years

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, The Texas Financial Group - Dallas recently hosted 250 clients at the Dallas World Aquarium to officially launch its new name and announce the merger of its two Dallas offices, which have served Dallas for nearly 30 years.

With 150 financial representatives in the Dallas area, Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, The Texas Financial Group - Dallas is led by Tait Cruse, Managing Partner. The Texas Financial Group - Dallas helps clients build and preserve wealth by offering expert guidance and innovative solutions for reaching financial goals.

Northwestern Mutual Financial Network
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network, the marketing name for the sales and distribution arm of Northwestern Mutual, provides expert guidance on insurance, investment products and services, retirement and estate planning, education funding and employee benefits.  The Network, with 7,900 financial representatives and more than 350 offices nationwide, is considered one of America's “15 Most Effective Sales Forces” by Selling Power
magazine, ranking first in the financial services industry.

Northwestern Mutual, the nation's largest direct provider of individual life insurance according to A. M. Best, has always received the highest possible ratings for financial strength from Standard & Poor's, Moody's, Fitch and A. M. Best. 
Fortune magazine has voted Northwestern Mutual “Most Admired” in its industry for 21 years, and ranked it one of the “100 Best Companies to Work For” two consecutive years.  The company, its subsidiaries and affiliates provide annuities, mutual funds, long-term care insurance and disability income insurance. 

Among its affiliated companies are the Russell Investment Group, the investment management and advisory firm; Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, LLC (NMIS), the securities brokerage firm; and Northwestern Mutual Trust Company, a special purpose federal savings bank.  Further information on Northwestern Mutual, based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, can be found at: www.nmfn.com.

Pictured from left to right: Carson Jones, Sarah Dodd, and Tait Cruse

L to R: Christie & Tom Warrick with Kelli & Patrick Matthews

L to R: Mark & Anne Vehslage with Terry Gorman

L to R: Kitty Maxey, Angie Viancourt, and Lindsay Boykin

L to R: Jim & Penny Moran with Jack & Donna Sheets

L to R: Joe Wilson with Dr. Wendy Skulman and Dr. Greg Skulman

L to R: Victoria Nguyen, James La, Trung Dang, Christine Thai, and Tong Thai

Lto R: Cathy & Scott Sweet with Tori & Steve Levine

L to R: Suzanne& Joel Moore with C.J. & Dr. John Early

L to R: Mark & Beth Yablon with Holly & Don Romer