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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): May 22, 2023

 

 

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 Number)

 

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)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

SECURITIES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:

 

Title of Each Class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 

Name of Each Exchange
on Which Registered

Common Stock, Par Value $.01   PRU   New York Stock Exchange
5.950% Junior Subordinated Notes   PRH   New York Stock Exchange
5.625% Junior Subordinated Notes   PRS   New York Stock Exchange
4.125% Junior Subordinated Notes   PFH   New York Stock Exchange

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).

Emerging growth company  

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.  ☐

 

 

 


Item 1.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

The information set forth in Item 2.03 below is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 2.03

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant

On May 22, 2023, Prudential Financial, Inc. (the “Company”) along with its subsidiaries, Prudential Funding, LLC (“Prudential Funding”) and The Prudential Insurance Company of America (“PICA”), entered into an amendment (the “Amendment”) to that certain Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated July 28, 2021, among the Company, Prudential Funding, PICA, the certain lenders party thereto, and JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as administrative agent (the “Credit Agreement” and, as the Credit Agreement is amended by the Amendment, the “Amended Credit Agreement”).

The Amended Credit Agreement (i) replaces LIBOR with SOFR as the interest rate benchmark, (ii) amends the definition of “Consolidated Net Worth” to include certain adjustments related to the Company’s adoption of Accounting Standards Update 2018-12, Financial Services – Insurance (Topic 944): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts and (iii) includes other updates, including technical, ministerial and conforming changes.

The foregoing is a summary only and does not purport to be a complete description of all of the terms, provisions, covenants, and agreements contained in the Amended Credit Agreement, and is subject to and qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Amended Credit Agreement, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d)    Exhibits

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

10.1    Amendment No. 1 to Third Amended and Restated Credit Agreement, dated as of May 22, 2023, among Prudential Financial, Inc., Prudential Funding, LLC, The Prudential Insurance Company of America, JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A., as Administrative Agent, and the lenders party thereto.
104    Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document).

 

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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: May 23, 2023

 

PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL, INC.
By:  

/s/ John M. Cafiero

Name:   John M. Cafiero
Title:   Vice President and Assistant Secretary

 

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