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Prudential Insurance Company of America (PRU) is in the Financial Services Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $34.4B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $3.7B
- Market Cap
- Jul 02 2008
- $26.7B
Latest News and Analysis
UK Bank B&B Ups Rights Issue Size After TPG Quits
By Steve Slater LONDON (Reuters) - Bradford & Bingley BB plans to increase its rights issue to 400 million pounds ($794 million) after U.S. private equity firm TPG Capital pulled out of a plan to buy a stake, sending its shares lower. TPG...
Number of Newspaper Analysts Dwindles
By Robert MacMillan NEW YORK (Reuters) - Want to buy newspaper stocks? You should see an analyst. Trouble is there aren't many around anymore. As the valuations of U.S. newspaper publishers plunge and investor interest wanes, the ranks of stock analysts who rate...
Replacement Candidates for David Merkel's Portfolio: From AA to ZZ
David Merkel submits: Here is my initial list of replacement candidates for the third quarter 2008 portfolio reshaping: AA ACMR ACS ACXM ADP AEM AEO AET ...
Mid-Caps Are Outperforming Large- and Small-Caps
Alan Brochstein, CFA submits: Though it has more exposure to Financials and less to Energy relative to the S&P 500, the S&P 400 Mid-Cap index is significantly outperforming the Large-Cap index thus far QTD and YTD. Curiously, it is also outperforming the S&P 600 Small-Cap index as well. ...
Resolution Scraps Bradford & Bingley Plan
By Steve Slater LONDON (Reuters UK) - Entrepreneur Clive Cowdery scrapped his plan to inject 400 million pounds into Bradford & Bingley BB on Friday, saying the lender's refusal to open its books made a deal impossible. B&B's shares tumbled 21 percent to close at 63.25...
Pru Customers Miss Out on Windfall
By Myles Neligan LONDON (Reuters UK) - Four and a half million Prudential PRU customers will not receive a hoped-for windfall after the insurer abandoned plans to reattribute an 8.7 billion pound surplus in its with-profits fund. Under the plan, Prudential policyholders would have received...
UK Must Tighten Rules For Insurers' Surplus
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Britain's financial watchdog has failed to develop clear principles to regulate the uses of surplus assets held in insurers' with-profits funds and is not protecting policyholder interests, lawmakers said on Thursday. Parliament's Treasury Committee said in a report that the Financial...
Prudential to Update on Surplus Assets
LONDON (Reuters UK) - Life insurer Prudential PRU will update investors by the end of June on plans for an 8.7 billion pound surplus in its life fund, it said on Wednesday. Prudential had been expected to announce a decision on the surplus assets -- money...
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Daily Dispatch: Ericsson, Wal-Mart, Prudential, Adobe
Ericsson, the world's largest manufacturer of wireless network equipment, will buy German billing-software firm LHS. Ericsson already earns 23 percent of its revenue from providing services to telecom companies, and this acquisition is intended to strengthen its service offerings. Wal-Mart will offer prepaid...
Innovative Strategies To Help Maximize Social Security Benefits
In this paper, we will strive to outline why Social Security deserves to be considered a valuable resource worthy of careful stewardship - and how today's seniors can best maximize its benefits while minimizing the taxes on their retirement income in general.
Prudential Beat Zillow to the Net
The Internet has been a paradise for home hunters. Countless sites help buyers sort through listings. Financial calculators and mortgage brokerages abound. But it has not, until recently, offered much information for the non-seller who just wants to know what a house is worth. The new push to put home...
Accounting, Prudential Regulation and Financial Stability: Elements of a Synthesis
What information about the financial condition of firms is conducive to efficient and stable operation of the financial system and of the economy more broadly? The paper outlines the contours of an ideal set of such information, identify existing gaps and propose a way forward to fill them. The paper...
Liberalization, Prudential Supervision, and Capital Requirements: The Policy Trade-Offs
This paper focuses on the roles of minimum capital requirements and prudential supervision in promoting financial stability during financial liberalization. The paper extends the Hellmann, Murdock, and Stiglitz model to analyze the effects of prudential supervision and demonstrates the trade-off between the quality of supervision and the level of minimum...
Assessing and Managing Rapid Credit Growth and the Role of Supervisory and Prudential Policies
This paper reviews trends in bank lending to the private sector, with a particular focus on Central and Eastern European countries, and finds that rapid growth of private sector credit continues to be a key challenge for most of these countries. The paper discusses possible implications for economic and financial...
Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards
This paper sets out how Australian Prudential Regulation Authority APRA proposes to address the prudential implications of a number of specific IFRS-related changes to Australian accounting standards. These are fair value measurement; non-accrual loans and deferred acquisition costs; Adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards / Prudential approach/I Fair value and...
Asset Allocation-Alpha and Beta
The paper reveals that the search for a post modern theory of portfolio management continues, spurred on by a continuing expectation for a relatively lower return environment over the next ten years. This paper involves discussion about alpha and beta portfolios. Beta has become a synonym for market movement or...
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- Incorporated: 1999
- CEO: Mr. John R. Strangfeld Jr.
Prudential Financial is a holding company. Co. provides financial products and services, including life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, pension and retirement-related services and administration, investment management, real estate brokerage and relocation services, and, through a joint venture, retail securities brokerage services. Co.'s Financial Services Businesses consists of its Insurance, Investment and International Insurance and Investments divisions, and corporate and other operations. Co.'s Closed Block Business comprises the Closed Block assets and certain related assets and liabilities. At Dec 31 2007, Co. had about $648.00 billion of assets under management.
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Board of Directors
Mr. Arthur F. Ryan
Chairman
Mr. Jon F. Hanson
Ms. Constance J. Horner
Mr. Karl J. Krapek
Ms. Christine A. Poon
Mr. James A. Unruh
Mr. John R. Strangfeld Jr.
Mr. Frederic K. Becker
Mr. Gordon M. Bethune
Mr. Gaston Caperton
Mr. Gilbert F. Casellas
Mr. James G. Cullen
Mr. William H. Gray III
Mr. Mark B. Grier
Contact Information
751 Broad Street
Newark, NJ
973 802-6000
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