Pacific Life Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for Ninth Consecutive Year

March 18, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT

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Pacific Life has been named one of the 2026 World’s Most Ethical Companies® by the Ethisphere Institute, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices.

This marks the ninth consecutive year Pacific Life has earned this designation, an achievement that highlights the company’s unwavering commitment to ethics, integrity, and a values-driven culture across the enterprise. Pacific Life was evaluated on its culture of ethics; corporate governance; environmental and social impact; ethics and compliance program; third party management and initiatives that support a strong value chain.

“Being recognized for the ninth consecutive year as one of the World’s Most Ethical Companies is a meaningful milestone for Pacific Life,” said Pacific Life President and CEO Darryl Button. “This sustained recognition underscores that our values are deeply embedded in every decision we make and reflects the strength of our ethics and compliance programs—and, most importantly, our people. Our employees’ collective commitment to doing what is right for our customers, colleagues, and communities ensures we uphold our long‑term promises and continue to provide confidence for generations.”

The 2026 honoree list includes 138 organizations spanning 17 countries and 40 industries, with Pacific Life recognized as one of only 11 companies within the insurance or financial services categories.

About Pacific Life

Pacific Life provides a variety of products and services designed to help individuals and businesses in the retail, institutional, workforce benefits, and reinsurance markets achieve financial security. Whether your goal is to protect loved ones or grow your assets for retirement, Pacific Life offers innovative life insurance and annuity solutions, as well as mutual funds, that provide value and financial security for current and future generations. Supporting our policyholders for nearly 160 years, Pacific Life is a Fortune 500 company headquartered in Newport Beach, California. For additional company information, including current financial- strength ratings, visit www.PacificLife.com.