Company Profile For Prudential Plc

Prudential Public Limited Company is an international financial services company, providing retail financial services in the markets, in which it operates, primarily the United Kingdom, the United States and Asia. Prudential Corporation Asia is the foreign company or joint venture in seven of its 12 life markets. The Company has two business segments: insurance operations and asset management. It has three geographic business segments: the United Kingdom, the United States and Asia. Prudential Corporation Asia offers a mix of life insurance with accident and health options, mutual funds and selected personal lines property and casualty insurance with the product range tailored to suit the individual country markets. In the United States, the Company offers a range of products through Jackson National Life Insurance Company (Jackson), including fixed, fixed index and variable annuities; life insurance; guaranteed investment contracts, and funding agreements.

BRIEF: For the six months ended 30 June 2009, Prudential plc's revenues totaled £13.71B vs. a negative revenue of £373M. Net loss totaled £254M, up from £116M. Revenues reflect the presence of income from investment return vs. a loss. Higher loss reflects an increase in benefits & claims & movement in unallocated surplus of with profits funds and the inclusion of loss from sale of Taiwan agency business.