Prudential Financial, the parent company of Jennison Dreyden, announced Monday that it will not participate in the Treasury's Capital Purchase Program (CPP).

Prudential, along with five other major insurance companies, was approved May 14th to receive billions in capital from the federal government.

Company Press Release

NEWARK, N.J., June 01, 2009 - Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) today announced that, after conducting a thorough review, management has determined the company will not participate in the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Capital Purchase Program (CPP).

Prudential Financial, Inc., a financial services leader with approximately $542 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2009, has operations in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Latin America. Leveraging its heritage of life insurance and asset management expertise, Prudential is focused on helping approximately 50 million individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, investment management, and real estate services.  

Edited by: Meredith Mazzilli


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