Pricing Supplement Dated
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5/7/2007 | Filed pursuant to x Rule 424(b)(2) o Rule 424(b)(5) | ||||
(To
Prospectus dated February 16, 2006, and |
Registration Statement No. | 333-129763 and | ||||
Prospectus
Supplement dated February 16, 2006)
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333-129763-01 | |||||
| CUSIP: 74254PRR5 | ||||||
Principal Life Insurance Company
Principal® Life CoreNotes® (Callable) (That are also Asset-Backed Securities) Issued Through and Obligations of
Principal Life Income Fundings Trust 2007-44 (the “Trust” and “Issuing Entity”)
Principal® Life CoreNotes® (Callable) (That are also Asset-Backed Securities) Issued Through and Obligations of
Principal Life Income Fundings Trust 2007-44 (the “Trust” and “Issuing Entity”)
The
description of this pricing supplement of the particular terms of the
Principal®
Life CoreNotes®
offered hereby, and the Funding Agreement (specified below) issued by
Principal Life Insurance Company (“Principal Life”) to
the Trust, the payment obligations of which are fully
and unconditionally guaranteed by the Guarantee (specified below)
issued by Principal Financial Group, Inc. to the Trust, supplements the
description of the general terms and provisions of the notes, the funding
agreements and the guarantees set forth in the accompanying
prospectus and prospectus supplement, to which reference is hereby made.
1. The Notes
Principal Amount: |
TBD | Purchasing Agent Discount: | 0.750% | |||||||
Issue Price: |
100.0% | Original Issue Date: | 5/16/2007 | |||||||
Net Proceeds to the Trust:
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TBD | Stated Maturity Date: | 5/16/2011 | |||||||
Interest Payment Dates:
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The 15th day of every sixth month commencing on 11/15/2007 | |||||||||
Initial Interest Payment Date:
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11/15/2007 | |||||||||
Regular Record Date:
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15 calendar days prior to the Interest Payment Date | |||||||||
Type of Interest Rate: |
x Fixed Rate | o Floating Rate | ||||||||
Interest Rate: |
5.050% | |||||||||
Discount Note: |
o Yes | x No | ||||||||
Terms of Survivor’s Option: |
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Annual Put Limitation: |
x $2,000,000 or 2%; or | |||||||||
| o $ or % | ||||||||||
Individual Put Limitation:
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x $250,000; or | |||||||||
| o $ | ||||||||||
Trust Put Limitation:
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x 2%; or $ |
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Redemption Provisions:
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x Yes | o No. | If, Yes, | |||||||
Initial Redemption Date: |
5/15/2008 | |||||||||
Redemption:
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x In whole only and not in part | |||||||||
| o May be in whole or in part | ||||||||||
Additional Other Terms: |
Any redemption date will be an Interest Payment Date falling on or after the Initial Redemption Date | |||||||||
Repayment:
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o Yes | x No | ||||||||
Authorized
Denominations: |
$1,000 |
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“Principal®” is a registered service mark of Principal Financial Services, Inc. and is used under license.
“CoreNotes®” is a registered service mark of Merrill Lynch & Co.
“CoreNotes®” is a registered service mark of Merrill Lynch & Co.
Ratings:
The Notes issued under the Program are rated AA by Standard & Poor’s (“S&P”).
Principal
Life expects the Notes to be rated Aa2 by Moody’s Investors Service, Inc. (“Moody’s”).
Purchasing Agent(s) Purchasing Notes as Principal:
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x Yes | o No | If yes: |
| Purchasing Agent(s) |
Principal Amount |
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Merrill Lynch |
TBD | |||
Total: |
TBD | |||
State of Organization of the Trust:
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New York | |||||||||
Additional/Other Terms:
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None | |||||||||
2.
The Funding Agreement |
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Funding Agreement Issuer:
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Principal Life Insurance Company | |||||||||
Funding Agreement No.:
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8-03889 | |||||||||
Deposit:
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TBD | |||||||||
Net Deposit:
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TBD | |||||||||
Effective Date:
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5/16/2007 | |||||||||
Stated Maturity Date:
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5/16/2011 | |||||||||
Interest Payment Dates:
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The 15th day of every sixth month commencing on 11/15/2007 | |||||||||
Initial Interest Payment Date:
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11/15/2007 | |||||||||
Type of Interest Rate: |
x Fixed Rate | o Floating Rate | ||||||||
Interest Rate: |
5.050% | |||||||||
Discount Funding Agreement:
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o Yes | x No | ||||||||
Terms of Survivor’s Option: |
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Annual Put Limitation:
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x $2,000,000 or 2%; or | |||||||||
| o $ or % | ||||||||||
Individual Put Limitation:
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x $250,000; or | |||||||||
| o $ | ||||||||||
Trust Put Limitation:
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x 2%; or $ |
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Redemption:
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x Yes | o No. | If, Yes, | |||||||
Initial Redemption Date: |
5/15/2008 | |||||||||
Redemption:
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x In whole only and not in part | |||||||||
| o May be in whole or in part | ||||||||||
Additional Other Terms: |
Any redemption date will be an Interest Payment Date falling on or after the Initial Redemption Date | |||||||||
Repayment:
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o Yes | x No | ||||||||
Ratings:
The Funding Agreement issued under the Program is rated AA by S&P.
Principal Life expects the Funding Agreement to be rated Aa2 by Moody’s.
Principal Life expects the Funding Agreement to be rated Aa2 by Moody’s.
Additional/Other Terms:
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None | |
3.
The Guarantee |
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Guarantee Issuer:
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Principal Financial Group, Inc. | |
Effective Date: |
5/16/2007 | |
Additional/Other Terms: |
None | |