UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 2, 2017
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 001-16707 | 22-3703799 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Number) | Identification No.) |
751 Broad Street
Newark, New Jersey 07102
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
(973) 802-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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| Item 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
Prudential Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) furnishes herewith, as Exhibit 99.1, a news release announcing second quarter 2017 results.
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
| A. | Quarterly Financial Supplement. The Company furnishes herewith, as Exhibit 99.2, the Quarterly Financial Supplement for second quarter 2017. |
| B. | Conference Call and Related Materials. Members of the Company’s senior management will hold a conference call on Thursday, August 3, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. ET, to discuss the Company’s second quarter 2017 results. Related materials are available on the Company’s Investor Relations website at www.investor.prudential.com. |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits.
| 99.1 | News release of Prudential Financial, Inc., dated August 2, 2017, announcing second quarter 2017 results (furnished and not filed). | |
| 99.2 | Quarterly Financial Supplement for Prudential Financial, Inc. for second quarter 2017 (furnished and not filed). | |
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 2, 2017
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Robert D. Axel | |
| Name: | Robert D. Axel | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President and Principal Accounting Officer | |
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Exhibit Index
| Exhibit |
Description | |
| 99.1 | News release of Prudential Financial, Inc., dated August 2, 2017, announcing second quarter 2017 results (furnished and not filed). | |
| 99.2 | Quarterly Financial Supplement for Prudential Financial, Inc. for second quarter 2017 (furnished and not filed). | |
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