Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) announced today that its national
career distribution system, formerly known as Agency Distribution, has
been renamed Prudential Advisors to more accurately reflect the role
that its financial professionals play in the communities they serve; as
well as to better align with the array of financial products and
services they offer.
“As the marketplace has evolved, so has the way we do business and the
expectations that clients have of financial professionals,” said
Caroline Feeney, President, Prudential Advisors. “The name Prudential
Advisors embodies the relationship based approach our professionals take
with their clients. They’re working in partnership with clients to
educate, uncover concerns, identify risks and opportunities and
ultimately develop a customized roadmap to help secure financial
wellness.”
Financial professionals who join Prudential Advisors go through a
rigorous selection and training process to ensure a high standard of
professionalism and understanding of complex financial concepts.
Educational programs and tools provide new financial professionals with
the resources necessary to launch and grow a successful career. And as
technology has moved to the forefront, financial professionals are
operating more dynamically leveraging virtual desktops to boost
convenience and speed when submitting business electronically and
ultimately enhancing customer service.
“Over the last decade Prudential Advisors has experienced continued
growth, enhanced talent and leadership capabilities, strengthened its
representation in diverse markets and developed a deeper understanding
of client needs in these emerging multicultural markets,” said Feeney.
“We’re excited about the name Prudential Advisors because it brings our
identity more into alignment with our existing practices. Meeting the
needs of our clients isn’t about selling products; it’s about
understanding our clients’ needs and providing guidance, advice and
solutions when necessary.”
Prudential Advisors is comprised of approximately 3,000 highly skilled
and credentialed professionals offering insurance and financial services
and products. Along with over 300 managers, the financial professionals
are deeply rooted in the communities they serve across all 50 states and
Guam.
Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a financial services leader, has
operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America.
Prudential’s diverse and talented employees are committed to helping
individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth
through a variety of products and services, including life insurance,
annuities, retirement related services, mutual funds, investment
management, and real estate services. In the U.S., Prudential’s iconic
Rock symbol has stood for strength, stability, expertise and innovation
for more than a century. For more information, please visit http://www.news.prudential.com/.
"Prudential Advisors" is a brand name of The Prudential Insurance
Company of America and its subsidiaries.
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