Exhibit 32.1

Certification of the

Chief Executive Officer

Pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, As Adopted Pursuant to Section 906

of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002

In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of National Financial Partners Corp. (the “Company”) for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Jessica M. Bibliowicz, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify to the best of my knowledge pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

1.   The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended; and

2.   The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company. 

/s/    Jessica M. Bibliowicz

Jessica M. Bibliowicz

Chairman, President and Chief Executive

Officer

Date: August 4, 2010