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Principal Financial Group Inc. (PFG)

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NET SHARE PURCHASE ACTIVITY
Insider Purchases - Last 6 Months
  Shares Trans
Purchases 111 2
Sales 235,666 7
Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)		 (235,555) 9
Total Insider Shares Held 440.14K N/A
% Net Shares Purchased
(Sold)		 (39.4%) N/A
Net Institutional Purchases - Prior Qtr to Latest Qtr
  Shares
Net Shares Purchased (Sold) (99,340)
% Change in Institutional Shares Held (0.1%)
Data provided by Reuters
INSIDER & RULE 144 TRANSACTIONS REPORTED - LAST TWO YEARS
Date Insider Shares Transaction Value*
11-Jan-08 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		2 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
11-Jan-08 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		2 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $66.23 per share. $132
2-Jan-08 COSTLEY GARY E
Director 		778 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 VAUGHAN THERESE M
Director 		49 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		111 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 MATHRANI ARJUN K
Director 		101 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 DAN MICHAEL T
Director 		38 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 LAWLER JULIA M
Officer 		49 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 COSTLEY GARY E
Director 		65 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		15 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		87 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		1,108 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 KERR WILLIAM T
Director 		87 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 CARTER MILLER JOYCELYN
Director 		87 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		50 Purchase at $67 per share. $3,350
7-Dec-07 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		65 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 GELATT DANIEL
Director 		117 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 TALLETT ELIZEBETH E
Director 		112 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 SCHOLTEN GARY P
Officer 		39 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		275 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 MCCAUGHAN JAMES P
Officer 		117 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		138 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		61 Purchase at $67 per share. $4,087
7-Dec-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		151 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		133 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		44 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		63 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 BERNARD BETSY J
Director 		65 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
7-Dec-07 KEYSER RICHARD L
Director 		112 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		139,435 Option Exercise at $36.30 - $36.3 per share. $5,061,0002
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		40,900 Automatic Sale at $64.63 - $64.92 per share. $2,649,0002
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		17,500 Automatic Sale at $64.16 - $64.62 per share. $1,127,0002
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		36,035 Automatic Sale at $63.85 - $64.15 per share. $2,306,0002
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		20,800 Automatic Sale at $63.51 - $63.84 per share. $1,324,0002
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		14,132 Automatic Sale at $0 per share. N/A
3-Dec-07 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		24,200 Automatic Sale at $64.93 - $65.43 per share. $1,577,0002
28-Nov-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		34,220 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $943,0002
28-Nov-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		34,220 Automatic Sale at $70 per share. $2,395,400
31-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $414,0002
31-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Automatic Sale at $68 per share. $1,020,000
11-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $414,0002
11-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Automatic Sale at $66 - $66 per share. $990,0002
1-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $414,0002
1-Oct-07 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Automatic Sale at $64 - $64 per share. $960,0002
18-Sep-07 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		14,615 Option Exercise at $36.30 - $36.3 per share. $531,0002
18-Sep-07 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		14,615 Automatic Sale at $60 per share. $876,900
6-Aug-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		2,396 Automatic Sale at $52.90 per share. $126,748
7-Jun-07 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		24,177 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $667,0002
7-Jun-07 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		24,177 Automatic Sale at $59.42 - $59.9 per share. $1,442,0002
22-May-07 VAUGHAN THERESE M
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 MATHRANI ARJUN K
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 DAN MICHAEL T
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 COSTLEY GARY E
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 KERR WILLIAM T
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 CARTER MILLER JOYCELYN
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 GELATT DANIEL
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 TALLETT ELIZEBETH E
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 BERNARD BETSY J
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
22-May-07 KEYSER RICHARD L
Director 		1,371 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-May-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		3,000 Automatic Sale at $61.16 - $61.48 per share. $184,0002
12-Mar-07 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		2,031 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
12-Mar-07 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		2,031 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $61.85 per share. $125,617
12-Mar-07 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		13,594 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
12-Mar-07 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		13,594 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $61.85 - $61.85 per share. $841,0002
12-Mar-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		2,222 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
12-Mar-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		2,222 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $61.85 per share. $137,430
1-Mar-07 LAWLER JULIA M
Officer 		1,323 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 per share. $83,203
1-Mar-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		2,534 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 - $62.89 per share. $159,0002
1-Mar-07 SCHOLTEN GARY P
Officer 		1,428 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 per share. $89,806
1-Mar-07 MCCAUGHAN JAMES P
Officer 		3,210 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 per share. $201,876
1-Mar-07 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		3,237 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 - $62.89 per share. $204,0002
1-Mar-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		1,189 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 - $62.89 per share. $75,0002
1-Mar-07 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		1,685 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $62.89 - $62.89 per share. $106,0002
13-Feb-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		20,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $551,0002
13-Feb-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		1,700 Automatic Sale at $62.67 - $62.77 per share. $107,0002
13-Feb-07 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		18,300 Automatic Sale at $62.31 - $62.65 per share. $1,143,0002
13-Feb-07 SCHOLTEN GARY P
Officer 		5,080 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $28.09 per share. $141,0002
13-Feb-07 SCHOLTEN GARY P
Officer 		5,080 Automatic Sale at $62.31 - $62.78 per share. $318,0002
1-Feb-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		18,020 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $27.48 per share. $495,0002
1-Feb-07 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		18,020 Automatic Sale at $62 - $62 per share. $1,117,0002
23-Jan-07 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		500 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
11-Jan-07 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		10,485 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $289,0002
11-Jan-07 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		10,485 Automatic Sale at $60 per share. $629,100
11-Jan-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		14,935 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $27.48 per share. $410,0002
11-Jan-07 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		14,935 Automatic Sale at $60 - $60 per share. $896,0002
15-Dec-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		276 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 MCCAUGHAN JAMES P
Officer 		247 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		273 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		61 Purchase at $58.48 - $58.48 per share. $3,5672
15-Dec-06 SORENSEN NORMAN R
Officer 		151 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		133 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		93 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		132 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 BERNARD BETSY J
Director 		47 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 KEYSER RICHARD L
Director 		94 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 VAUGHAN THERESE M
Director 		30 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		111 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 MATHRANI ARJUN K
Director 		83 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 DAN MICHAEL T
Director 		20 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 LAWLER JULIA M
Officer 		96 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 COSTLEY GARY E
Director 		47 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		30 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		175 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		99 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		99 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		1,110 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 KERR WILLIAM T
Director 		68 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 CARTER MILLER JOYCELYN
Director 		68 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		46 Purchase at $58.48 - $58.48 per share. $2,6902
15-Dec-06 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		52 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 GELATT DANIEL
Director 		99 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 TALLETT ELIZEBETH E
Director 		94 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-Dec-06 SCHOLTEN GARY P
Officer 		99 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
1-Dec-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		12,986 Automatic Sale at $0 per share. N/A
3-Nov-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		120,555 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $3,324,0002
3-Nov-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		1,000 Automatic Sale at $56.48 - $56.54 per share. $57,0002
3-Nov-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		46,986 Automatic Sale at $56.09 - $56.47 per share. $2,644,0002
3-Nov-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		38,100 Automatic Sale at $55.75 - $56.08 per share. $2,130,0002
24-Oct-06 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		11,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $303,0002
24-Oct-06 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		11,000 Automatic Sale at $58 - $58 per share. $638,0002
24-Oct-06 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		11,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $303,0002
24-Oct-06 SHAFF KAREN E
Officer 		11,000 Automatic Sale at $56 - $56 per share. $616,0002
8-Sep-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		300 Automatic Sale at $53.18 - $53.18 per share. $16,0002
1-Sep-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		99,700 Automatic Sale at $52.98 - $53.26 per share. $5,296,0002
1-Sep-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		100,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $2,757,0002
11-Aug-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		28,000 Sale at $53.37 - $53.78 per share. $1,500,0002
11-Aug-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		28,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $772,0002
3-Jul-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,205 Automatic Sale at $56 - $56 per share. $851,0002
3-Jul-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,205 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $27.48 per share. $418,0002
1-Jun-06 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		20,060 Automatic Sale at $54.46 - $54.46 per share. $1,092,0002
1-Jun-06 LAMALE ELLEN Z
Officer 		20,060 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $553,0002
1-Jun-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		80,200 Automatic Sale at $53.70 - $54.15 per share. $4,325,0002
1-Jun-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		19,800 Automatic Sale at $54.17 - $54.55 per share. $1,076,0002
1-Jun-06 GRISWELL J BARRY
Officer 		100,000 Option Exercise at $27.57 - $27.57 per share. $2,757,0002
16-May-06 KEYSER RICHARD L
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 BERNARD BETSY J
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 TALLETT ELIZEBETH E
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 GELATT DANIEL
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 CARTER MILLER JOYCELYN
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 KERR WILLIAM T
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		1,445 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 COSTLEY GARY E
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 DAN MICHAEL T
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 MATHRANI ARJUN K
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
16-May-06 VAUGHAN THERESE M
Director 		1,445 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
15-May-06 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		19,656 Statement of Ownership N/A
15-May-06 HOUSTON DANIEL JOSEPH
Officer 		2,295 Statement of Ownership N/A
11-May-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Automatic Sale at $54 - $54 per share. $810,0002
11-May-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $27.48 per share. $412,0002
2-May-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Sale at $52 - $52 per share. $780,0002
2-May-06 ASCHENBRENNER JOHN E
Officer 		15,000 Option Exercise at $27.48 - $27.48 per share. $412,0002
9-Mar-06 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		16,993 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $49.03 - $49.03 per share. $833,0002
9-Mar-06 DRURY DAVID Y
Director 		16,993 Option Exercise at $0 per share. N/A
1-Mar-06 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		2,119 Automatic Sale at $48.96 - $48.96 per share. $104,0002
14-Feb-06 HELTON SANDRA L
Director 		33 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $47.93 - $47.93 per share. $1,5812
3-Feb-06 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		3,126 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
3-Feb-06 OKEEFE MARY A
Officer 		3,126 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $46.81 - $46.81 per share. $146,0002
3-Feb-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		3,328 Acquisition (Non Open Market) at $0 per share. N/A
3-Feb-06 GERSIE MICHAEL H
Officer 		666 Disposition (Non Open Market) at $46.81 - $46.81 per share. $31,0002
1-Feb-06 ZIMPLEMAN LARRY D
Officer 		2,119 Automatic Sale at $46.86 - $46.86 per share. $99,0002
Data provided by EDGAR Online
* = Where indicated, some values are estimates.
1 = Potential proceeds estimated by the filer.
2 = Estimated based on the average of multiple prices reported.
3 = Multiple dates reported. Most recent date shown.
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