Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, Pacific Mutual Life's board of directors moved the company to Los Angeles.

[6] In 1955, Pacific Mutual Life became the first company west of the Mississippi River to use the brand new technology of Univac I.

[7] At Pacific Mutual Life's one-hundredth birthday the company celebrated with keynote speaker Ronald Reagan.

[8] In 2001, Pacific Life became majority shareholder of Aviation Capital Group (ACG) which owns, manages, and leases commercial jet aircraft internationally, and offers aircraft asset management services.

Pacific Asset Management provides their clients the ability to invest with an entrepreneurial, boutique investment group focused on fundamental credit analysis and supported by the scale and infrastructure of Pacific Life.

Together with Pacific Life, the Foundation has contributed more than $142 million to community and national nonprofit organizations.

[13] The company facilitated investments in businesses that follow the guidelines of the UN High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development.

[17] On April 1, 2022, Darryl Button assumed the role of president and CEO, becoming the 15th chief executive in Pacific Life's 154-year history, following Jim Morris' planned retirement.