---
title: "PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f
identifier: sec:0001126328
jurisdiction: US
risk: High
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [US](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/us)  
**Identifier:** `sec:0001126328`  
**Risk level:** High  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **SHAFF KAREN E** (tenpercentowner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0847565b-b1bb-5797-b4df-d56a65ecdf82
- **GELATT DANIEL** (tenpercentowner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9254eaea-6768-5331-ba7f-f7b6d0ff8a4d

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **CATALYST HEALTH SOLUTIONS, INC.** (tenpercentowner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b0f37ec4-7deb-5d6e-b5d8-e451b41a2a6f
- **AMERICAN CARESOUCE HOLDINGS, INC.** (tenpercentowner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/db82f70c-7b07-5126-8873-3cee8974d069

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **89-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/7ac048f8-ce7f-5c6c-98ef-cdd28cf5074f._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._