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): June 13, 2006
PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| New Jersey | 001-16707 | 22-3703799 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer 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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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.
On June 13, 2006, the Board of Directors of Prudential Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) elected Ms. Christine Poon as a director, effective September 1, 2006. Attached as Exhibit 99.0 is a Company new release, dated June 13, 2006, announcing Ms. Poon’s election.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.0 | News release of Prudential Financial, Inc., dated June 13, 2006, announcing the election of Ms. Christine Poon to the Board of Directors. |
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: June 13, 2006
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC. | ||
| By: | /s/ Brian J. Morris | |
| Name: | Brian J. Morris | |
| Title: | Assistant Secretary | |
Exhibit Index
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.0 | News release of Prudential Financial, Inc., dated June 13, 2006, announcing the election of Ms. Christine Poon to the Board of Directors. |