Prudential plc (London: PRU)
London
EC4R 0HH, United Kingdom (Map) Phone: +44-20-7220-7588
Fax: +44-20-7548-3699
Primary US Office:
Subscribers Only http://www.prudential.co.uk
Overview
When it comes to life insurance, a little prudence goes a long way. Working through its four subsidiaries, Prudential is the UK's largest life insurer and the largest European insurer operating in Asia. In addition to insurance, Prudential UK's products include pensions, annuities, investment bonds, and fund management. Other businesses include UK fund manager M&G. In Asia, the company sells life insurance, savings, and investment products through its Prudential Corporation Asia unit. In the US, Prudential owns Jackson National Life Insurance, which offers annuities and life insurance. Prudential plc was formed in 1848 to offer life insurance and loans to the middle class.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Prudential plc (London: PRU)
| Company Type | Public (London: PRU; NYSE: PUK [ADR]) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £10,261.9 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | (77.4%) |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | (£390.8) |
| 2008 Employees | 29,683 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 1.8% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Prudential plc (London: PRU)
| Chairman | Harvey A. McGrath (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| Group Chief Executive and Director | Tidjane Thiam Connect to this executive |
| CFO and Director | Nicolaos (Nic) Nicandrou Connect to this executive |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Prudential plc (London: PRU)
There are 33 competitors for Prudential plc; see more.Significant Developments
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| Event | Details |
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Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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- Life Insurance(primary)
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
Subsidiaries/affiliates of Prudential plc (London: PRU)
Rankings from Hoover's UK
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- #416 in FT Global 500
- FTSE 100
