Prudential Investment & Securities Co. Ltd. hosts ‘Prudential Investors Forum 2007’

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Prudential Investment & Securities Co. Ltd.

2007-05-14 10:31

Seoul--(뉴스와이어)--Prudential Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. (PISC) (CEO Chung Jinho) will be hosting “Prudential Investors Forum 2007” on May 16 (Wed) at 63 Building, Yoido. Institutional investors, experts from Prudential Financial’s International Investments business unit (PII) from the US, China, Japan and Taiwan as well as those with expertise in major sectors will be attending the forum, held for the second time following last year’s event, to have discussions and deliver lectures on “Economics of Change, Opening and Growth, The Prudential Way.”

At “Prudential Investors Forum 2007,” the participants will seek investment strategies befitting the changing domestic and global financial environment with emergence of new trends of change and market opening represented by the Korea-US Free Trade Agreement. Topics to be discusses in depth at the forum also include economic and equity market outlook of Korea and other countries including China, major issues in each industry and direction of the Korean real estate market in 2H.

Andrew J. Quinn, Minister Counselor of the Economic Section of the US Embassy, will be the keynote speaker to provide an insight into how Korea-US FTA is perceived by the US companies and the government. In addition, experts format the International Investments area will be speaking about their views-- global equity market outlook and investment strategy by John Praveen, chief investment strategist at Prudential International Investment Advisors, LLC., Chinese economic and equity market outlook by Shaun Wang, Japanese equity market outlook by Shintaro Shinohara, and Taiwan tech industry by Andrew Wang. Lee Joon-yeob, professor at Inha University who is also an expert in the Chinese economy, will provide a lecture on the direction of Chinese corporate changes, and Kim Dong-nam, a real estate specialist, will be offering a presentation on the status and outlook of the Korean real estate market.

“PISC has put a lot of efforts into preparing for the forum to provide much help to the Korean investors. I hope that the event will contribute to identifying the direction of the Korean financial market faced with the trend of massive change and opening including the Korea-US FTA and the Capital Market Integration Act. With participation of many global experts, the investors forum will also be very helpful for the Korean investors in understanding the global investment outlook going forward,” Chung Jinho, CEO of PISC, said.

Company Descriptions:

Prudential Investment & Securities Co., Ltd. (PISC) currently has a nationwide network of over 70 branches and provides various financial services and investment advice to help customers achieve their financial goals. Prudential Asset Management Co.,Ltd., (PAMC) an affiliate of PISC, is one of the biggest asset managers in Korea with approximately 9.5 trillion won of assets under management (including Discretionary Investment Management) as of March 31, 2007.(For more information, please visit www.pru.co.kr, Call center: 1588-4588)

Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE: PRU), a financial services leader with approximately $630 billion of assets under management as of March 31, 2007, 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 individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. The company’s well-known Rock symbol is an icon of strength, stability, expertise and innovation that has stood the test of time. Prudential's businesses offer a variety of products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, asset management, and real estate services.(For more information, please visit www.prudential.com)

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