Nationwide Financial to present at the Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts Conference

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Feb. 27, 2007

Investor Relations contact:
Roger Green (614) 249-7319

Media Relations contact:
Erica Lewis (614) 249-0184

Columbus, Ohio — Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE:NFS) today announced that three members of its management team will be presenting at the annual Association of Insurance and Financial Analysts (AIFA) Conference on March 5 and 6. The conference will take place at the Boca Raton Resort and Club in Boca Raton, Florida.

Steve Ginnan, chief actuary, will provide an overview of Nationwide Financial’s risk management strategy and capabilities. He will present at 11:35 a.m. EST on Monday, March 5.

Peter Golato, senior vice president for Individual Protection, will discuss Nationwide Financial’s individual protection strategies and outlook. He is scheduled to speak at 10:25 a.m. EST on Tuesday, March 6.

Bill Jackson, senior vice president for Retirement Plans, will discuss Nationwide Financial’s retirement plans strategies and outlook. He is scheduled to present at 2:20 p.m. EST on Tuesday, March 6.

All three presentations will be webcast on the investor relations section of www.nationwide.com.

About Nationwide Financial
Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: NFS), a publicly traded company based in Columbus, Ohio, provides a variety of financial services that help consumers invest¹ and protect their long-term assets, and offers retirement plans and services through both public- and private-sector employers.

It’s part of the Nationwide group of companies, which offers diversified insurance and financial services. The group is led by Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company, which is ranked No. 98 on the Fortune 100 based on 2005 revenue². For more information, visit www.nationwide.com.

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^{1 Nationwide Investment Services Corporation, member NASD. In MI
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^{2 Fortune Magazine, April 2006}

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