Any reactions to the Bloomberg article today? https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/prudential-financial-weighs-sale-of-its-retirement-arm-1.1589881
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Just because they are still posting jobs, that doesn’t mean it is a rumor. The work still needs to get done regardless, even if it’s for a short period of time.
They're still posting retirement jobs so maybe just a rumor?
Another example of good old Charlie "if you can't succeed, stop trying."
Selling full service will come back to bite us. With all the changes this company is going through, within three years we'll no longer be 'the rock,' but more like 'the pebble.'
Probably a McKinsey recommendation so Pru can pay them millions in “fees”
I wonder if another company will buy it. So many companies have sold their Retirement businesses in the past decade. Will PRU get a good deal, or will they have to settle for less?
From a business standpoint, selling the Retirement business makes good sense.