Western & Southern Financial Group

Western & Southern Financial Group, also commonly referred to as Western & Southern, is the Cincinnati, Ohio-based parent company of a diversified group of financial services subsidiaries. Through its subsidiaries, Western & Southern offers a variety of financial services such as life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, retirement planning and investment management.

Western & Southern subsidiaries include Western & Southern Life Insurance Co, Western-Southern Life Assurance Co, Columbus Life Insurance Co, Gerber Life Insurance Company, Integrity Life Insurance Co, National Integrity Life Insurance Co, Lafayette Life Insurance Co, IFS Financial Services, Fort Washington Investment Advisors, Touchstone Investments, Eagle Realty Group, Fabric by Gerber Life and W&S Financial Group Distributors. Its subsidiaries held over $112.2 billion in assets owned and managed as of 2023.

Western & Southern is a Fortune 500 company at No. 284. As of June 2024, it held a "AA- Very Strong" rating from Standard & Poor's, a "A+ Superior" from A.M. Best, a "AA Very Strong" from Fitch, a "Aa3 Excellent" from Moody's, and a "96 out of 100" Comdex ranking.