ANNUAL REPORT 2001 - Prudential plc

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PRUDENTIAL PLC PRUDENTIAL PLC, THROUGH ITS BUSINESSES IN EUROPE, THE US AND ASIA, PROVIDES RETAIL FINANCIAL PRODUCTS AND SERVICES AND FUND MANAGEMENT TO MANY MILLIONS OF CUSTOMERS WORLDWIDE. OUR COMMITMENT TO THE SHAREHOLDERS WHO OWN PRUDENTIAL IS TO MAXIMISE THE VALUE OVER TIME OF THEIR INVESTMENT. WE DO THIS BY INVESTING FOR THE LONG TERM TO DEVELOP AND BRING OUT THE BEST IN OUR PEOPLE AND OUR BUSINESSES TO PRODUCE SUPERIOR PRODUCTS AND SERVICES, AND HENCE SUPERIOR FINANCIAL RETURNS. OUR AIM IS TO DELIVER TOP QUARTILE PERFORMANCE AMONG OUR INTERNATIONAL PEER GROUP IN TERMS OF TOTAL SHAREHOLDER RETURNS. AT PRUDENTIAL OUR AIM IS LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH OUR CUSTOMERS AND POLICYHOLDERS, THROUGH PRODUCTS AND SERVICES THAT OFFER VALUE FOR MONEY AND SECURITY. WE ALSO SEEK TO ENHANCE OUR COMPANY’S REPUTATION, BUILT OVER 150 YEARS, FOR INTEGRITY AND FOR ACTING RESPONSIBLY WITHIN SOCIETY. CONTENTS 01 GROUP FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 02 CHAIRMAN’S STATEMENT 03 GROUP CHIEF EXECUTIVE’S REVIEW 06 BUSINESS REVIEW 14 FINANCIAL REVIEW 21 CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY REVIEW 22 BOARD OF DIRECTORS 24 CORPORATE GOVERNANCE REPORT 27 REMUNERATION REPORT 33 DIRECTORS’ REPORT 35 SUMMARY OF STATUTORY BASIS RESULTS 36 CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT 39 CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF TOTAL RECOGNISED GAINS AND LOSSES 39 RECONCILIATION OF MOVEMENTS IN CONSOLIDATED SHAREHOLDERS’ CAPITAL AND RESERVES 40 CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET 42 BALANCE SHEET OF THE COMPANY 43 CONSOLIDATED CASH FLOW STATEMENT 44 NOTES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS 71 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS’ REPORT TO THE MEMBERS OF PRUDENTIAL PLC 72 FIVE YEAR REVIEW 74 ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 75 SUMMARISED CONSOLIDATED PROFIT AND LOSS ACCOUNT – ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS 75 EARNINGS PER SHARE – ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS 75 STATEMENT OF TOTAL RECOGNISED GAINS AND LOSSES – ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS 76 SUMMARISED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET – ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS 76 RECONCILIATION OF MOVEMENT IN SHAREHOLDERS’ CAPITAL AND RESERVES – ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS 77 NOTES ON THE ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 85 THE ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS OF FINANCIAL REPORTING 85 INDEPENDENT AUDITORS’ REPORT ON THE ACHIEVED PROFITS BASIS SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION 86 SHAREHOLDER INFORMATION ibc HOW TO CONTACT US
PRUDENTIAL AT A GLANCE PRUDENTIAL’S UK & EUROPEAN INSURANCE OPERATIONS Prudential is a leading life and pensions provider in the UK. • Prudential’s UK Insurance Operations provide a range of financial products and services including annuities, corporate and individual pensions, with-profits bonds and investment products to more than seven million customers. • Its products are distributed through a number of channels including direct to customers (telephone, internet and mail), through intermediaries including Independent Financial Advisers and consulting actuaries, through the workplace to its corporate pensions customers and via affinities and banks. • The business currently employs some 8,000 staff located in offices in Stirling, Reading, Belfast and London. Prudential Europe was formed in 1999 to spearhead Prudential’s expansion into continental Europe. Its operations encompass both the manufacture and distribution of Prudential branded products in France and Germany. • Prudential offers single premium savings products in France, as well as critical illness cover and mutual funds in Germany. • Its products are sold through local distribution partners. • Prudential Europe employs some 620 staff at its offices in Dublin, Frankfurt and Paris. www.pru.co.uk www.prudential.fr www.prudential.de M&G Founded in 1931, M&G was acquired by Prudential in 1999 and is the Group’s UK and European fund manager with over £120 billion of funds under management, including £80 billion managed on behalf of the Prudential Assurance Company’s and Scottish Amicable’s long-term funds. • M&G’s retail investment products include unit trusts, PEPs (Personal Equity Plans), ISAs (Individual Savings Accounts), OEICs (Open Ended Investment Companies) and investment trusts. Its institutional business focuses on segregated fixed interest and pooled pension funds. • M&G employs some 1,300 staff and services more than 906,000 unit holder accounts. • Prudential Property Investment Managers, the largest institutional property investor in the UK, and PPM Ventures, a private equity investment business, are also part of the M&G group. www.mandg.co.uk
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HOW TO CONTACT US Prudential plc La
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