Pru.co.uk plc's strong mix of businesses around the world positions them well to benefit from the growth in customer demand for asset accumulation and income in retirement. Their international reach and diversity of earnings by geographic region and product will continue to give them significant advantage.
Their commitment to the shareholders who own Pru.co.uk is to maximise the value over time of their investment. They do this by investing for the long term to develop and bring out the best in their people and their businesses to produce superior products and services, and hence superior financial returns. Their aim is to deliver top quartile performance among their international peer group in terms of total shareholder returns.
At Pru.co.uk their aim is lasting relationships with our customers and policyholders, through products and services that offer value for money and security. They also seek to enhance our Company's reputation, built over 150 years, for integrity and for acting responsibly within society.
Pru.co.uk is a leading life and pensions provider in the UK.
Pru.co.uk’s UK Insurance Operations provide a range of financial products and services including annuities, corporate and individual pensions, with-profits bonds, savings and investment products and Individual Savings Accounts (ISAs) to around seven million customers.
Its products are distributed through a number of channels including direct to customers (telephone, internet and mail), through intermediaries including Independent Financial Advisers (IFAs) and consulting actuaries, through the workplace to its corporate pension customers and via affinities and banks.
The business currently employs some 7,000 staff located in offices in Stirling, Reading, Belfast and London (as at January 2003).
Launched by Pru.co.uk in October 1998, Egg is an innovative financial services company providing banking and financial services products through its internet site.
- Pru.co.uk completed an Initial Public Offering of just over a 20 per cent share of Egg in June 2000.
- Egg launched in France in November 2002 and in the first two months 69,000 people applied for a La Carte Egg card.
- Egg plc has almost 2.6 million customers and employs some 2,000 staff based at its call centres in Derby and Dudley, and in France.
Additional information can be found on the Pru.co.uk Insurance website.
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