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Established in 1848, today Prudential plc is an international financial services company with a product range including personal banking, insurance, pensions and retail investments, institutional fund management and property investments.

In the UK we are a leading life and pensions provider with around seven million customers.

M&G was acquired by Prudential in 1999. It is the Group’s UK and European fund manager, responsible for managing £290 billion (as at 31 December 2009).

In Asia, we are the leading European life insurer with life and fund management operations in 13 countries serving some seven million customers.

In the US, we own Jackson National Life, a leading life insurance company, and has almost three million policies and contracts in force.