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Here is a selection of the latest press releases from Prudential. For more information from Corporate Public Relations at Prudential, please email contact our communications staff.

May 16, 2017

Prudential doubles down on financial wellness; offers new tools to unlock “The Wellness Effect”

NEWARK, N.J., May 16, 2017 - Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) has deepened its commitment to the financial wellness of American families. The company announced a three-year $5 million partnership with the Aspen Institute to advance solutions that increase financial security for all American workers, and armed employers with new tools and resources to help them to understand and improve the financial health of their workforce.

February 27, 2017

Prudential Retirement calls on Americans to balance financial priorities for America Saves Week

NEWARK, N.J., Feb. 27, 2017 - Achieving personal savings goals has never been more important than developing a balanced plan for managing financial wellness. In conjunction with 2017’s America Saves Week campaign held Feb. 27 through March 4, Prudential Retirement is encouraging American workers to save more money while balancing multiple financial priorities. Prudential Retirement is a business unit of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU).

February 15, 2017

Prudential: Union attitudes changing for millennials, survey finds

While a majority of baby boomer union members say they have a strong sense of pride in their work, only a quarter of millennial union members agree, highlighting a generational disconnect.

December 05, 2015

Prudential Financial Announces Significant Commitment to the El Paso Community

NEWARK, N.J., December 05, 2015 - Prudential Financial, Inc. today announced an $870,000 commitment to the El Paso, Texas community. With this investment, Prudential will provide human and financial resources to create a skilled math and technology workforce, specifically targeting Latino students, veterans and military spouses.

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October 09, 2012

Prudential Group Insurance to Discontinue Sale of Dental Insurance

Newark, NJ – Prudential Group Insurance, a business of Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), today announced it will discontinue the sale of Dental insurance, which it offers primarily to the small group market. The company will continue to service existing clients until their next contract renewal anniversary dates, at which time, Prudential will not offer a Dental insurance renewal, subject to regulatory notice requirements.

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December 31, 2009

Prudential Financial Completes Sale of Minority Interest in Joint Venture

NEWARK, N.J., December 31, 2009 - Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) today announced that it has completed the sale of its minority joint venture interest in Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings, LLC, which includes Wells Fargo Advisors (formerly Wachovia Securities) to Wells Fargo & Company. At the closing, Prudential received $4.5 billion in cash.
December 12, 2007

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL SETTLEMENTS IN GROUP INSURANCE REGULATORY INVESTIGATIONS

NEWARK, N.J. – Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU) confirmed today that its subsidiary, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, has reached separate settlements with the New York Attorney General and California Department of Insurance in connection with their investigations into regulatory matters involving its Group insurance business.
December 08, 2007

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. ANNOUNCES PRICING OF $2.0 BILLION OFFERING OF CONVERTIBLE DEBT

NEWARK, N.J. – Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) today announced that it had priced a private placement pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, of $2.0 billion aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2036. The initial purchasers also have an option to purchase an additional $300 million aggregate principal amount of the convertible notes solely to cover their overallotments. The sale of the convertible notes is expected to close on December 12, 2006, subject to customary closing conditions.