Pricing Supplement Number 179 Dated April 30, 2007

CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE

 

Title of Each Class of

Securities Offered

  

Maximum

Aggregate Offering

Price(1)

  

Amount of

Registration Fee(2)

5.150% Internotes® Due May 15, 2012

   $ 3,464,000    $ 106.34

5.700% Internotes® Due May 15, 2022

   $ 5,583,000    $ 171.40

TOTAL

          $ 277.74

(1) Excludes accrued interest, if any.
(2) A filing fee of $277.74 calculated in accordance with Rule 457(r), has been transmitted to the SEC in connection with the securities offered by means of this pricing supplement.

Prudential Financial InterNotes®, Due One Year or More from Date of Issue

Filed under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement(s) No. 333-132469, 333-132469-01 and 333-132469-02

Pricing Supplement Number 179 Dated April 30, 2007

(to Prospectus dated March 16, 2006 and Prospectus Supplement dated March 16, 2006)

Investors should read this pricing supplement in conjunction with the Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement.

 

CUSIP

Number

  

Aggregate

Principal

Amount

  

Selling

Price

 

Gross

Concession

 

Net

Proceeds

  

Coupon

Type

  

Coupon

Rate

 

Coupon

Frequency

  

Maturity

Date

  

1st

Coupon

Date

  

1st

Coupon

Amount

  

Survivor’s

Option

  

Product

Ranking

  

Moody’s

Rating

  

S & P

Rating

74432ASZ4

   $3,464,000.00    100.000%   1.000%   $3,429,360.00    FIXED    5.150%   SEMI-
ANNUAL
   05/15/2012    11/15/2007    $27.47    YES    Senior
Unsecured
Notes
   A3    A

Redemption Information: Callable at 100.000% on 05/15/2009 and every interest payment date thereafter.

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets Services, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc., RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., UBS Securities LLC, Wachovia Securities, LLC

The Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes will be subject to redemption at the option of Prudential Financial, Inc., in whole on the interest payment date occurring any time on or after 05/15/2009 at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes, plus accrued interest thereon, if any, upon at least 30 days’ prior notice to the noteholder and the trustee, as described in the prospectus.

 

CUSIP

Number

  

Aggregate

Principal

Amount

  

Selling

Price

 

Gross

Concession

 

Net

Proceeds

  

Coupon

Type

  

Coupon

Rate

 

Coupon

Frequency

  

Maturity

Date

  

1st

Coupon

Date

  

1st

Coupon

Amount

  

Survivor’s

Option

  

Product

Ranking

  

Moody’s

Rating

  

S & P

Rating

74432ATA8

   $5,583,000.00    100.000%   2.000%   $5,471,340.00    FIXED    5.700%   SEMI-
ANNUAL
   05/15/2022    11/15/2007    $30.40    YES    Senior
Unsecured
Notes
   A3    A

 


Redemption Information: Callable at 100.000% on 05/15/2010 and every interest payment date thereafter.

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets Services, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc., RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., UBS Securities LLC, Wachovia Securities, LLC

The Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes will be subject to redemption at the option of Prudential Financial, Inc., in whole on the interest payment date occurring any time on or after 05/15/2010 at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes, plus accrued interest thereon, if any, upon at least 30 days’ prior notice to the noteholder and the trustee, as described in the prospectus.

 

Prudential Financial, Inc.   

Offering Dates: April 23, 2007 through April 30, 2007

 

Trade Date: Monday, April 30, 2007 @12:00 PM ET

 

Settlement Date: Thursday, May 03, 2007

 

Minimum Denomination/Increments: $1,000.00/$1,000.00

 

Initial trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry only

 

DTC number: 0235 via RBC Dain Rauscher Inc.

 

If the maturity date or an interest payment date for any note is not a Business Day (as defined in the Prospectus), principal, premium, if any, and interest for that note is paid on the next Business Day, and no interest will accrue from, and after, the maturity date or interest payment date.

 

The Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes will be represented by a master global note in fully registered form, without coupons. The master global note will be deposited with, or on behalf of, DTC and registered in the name of a nominee of DTC, as depository, or another depository as may be named in a subsequent pricing supplement.

 

InterNotes® is a registered trademark of Incapital Holdings LLC. All rights reserved

   Prudential Financial, Inc.
$2,500,000,000.00 Prudential Financial
Retail Medium-Term Notes, including
Prudential Financial InterNotes® Prospectus
dated March 16, 2006 and the Prospectus
Supplement dated March 16, 2006