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- proper n. Prudential plc, a financial services company based in the United Kingdom.
Etymologies
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Best line: Pru is left with Batman and Robin and Dick asks her name.
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By 1990 thousands of small investors were suing the firm, then called Pru-Bache, over the money-losing investments.
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“When are you going to invite us to your home, Heaven?” asked Prudence Carraway, whom everyone called Pru.
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She introduced him to green tea and a drink called Pru, made from tree roots.
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* Note: Although it is sometimes referred to as the "Pru", Prudential PLC is a separate entity to Prudential Financial Inc.
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He was later diagnosed with lung cancer and Pru paid the claim.
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But Pru is caught off guard when one of her foes turns out to be an old flame. — Brie Hearn
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In recent months, there has been speculation AIA could bid for the Pru as its market value is higher than the British company's £21bn versus £17bn.
Prudential boss Thiam faces revolt over £1.62m bonus after botched AIA deal
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The biggest embarrassment for Thiam and McGrath at the time was being forced to delay the rights issue because of concerns expressed by the Financial Services Authority over whether the Pru would hold enough capital following the merger.
Prudential boss Thiam faces revolt over £1.62m bonus after botched AIA deal
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Thiam's supporters point out AIA is worth more than the Pru was prepared to offer a year ago, justifying the asking price.
Prudential boss Thiam faces revolt over £1.62m bonus after botched AIA deal
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