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Independent Accountants
KPMG LLP
191 W. Nationwide Blvd.
Suite 500
Columbus, OH 43215
Stock Symbol
Nationwide Financial’s common stock is traded
on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “NFS.” On February
12, 2002, NFS had approximately 2,398 registered shareholders and approximately
11,300 shareholders whose shares are held by brokers and other nominees.
NFS’ trust-preferred securities are traded on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol “NFS A.”
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