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| 8-K - FORM 8-K - PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | d266218d8k.htm |
Exhibit 99.1
| FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | Contact: | Simon Locke, (973) 802-7373 | ||
| December 6, 2011 |
simon.locke@prudential.com |
Prudential sells real estate brokerage and relocation unit to
Brookfield Residential Property Services
Newark, N.J.—Prudential Financial, Inc. (NYSE:PRU) today announced the sale of Prudential Real Estate and Relocation Services (PRERS), the company’s real estate brokerage and relocation services unit, to Brookfield Residential Property Services. The sale, which closed today, excludes a financing subsidiary with investments in a limited number of real estate brokerage franchisees.
Under a licensing agreement, Prudential real estate brokerage franchisees will be able to continue to use the Prudential brand based on the terms of their franchise agreements.
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