Editing Prudential plc (section)

==Operations==

The company has two business units:<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prudentialplc.com/en/about-us/our-businesses|title=Our businesses|work=prudentialplc.com|access-date=11 May 2021}}</ref>

* Prudential Corporation Asia: based in Hong Kong,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://2013hy.prudentialreports.com/index.asp?pageid=36 |title=Prudential Corporation Asia – How to contact us |publisher=Prudential.co.uk |access-date=13 December 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131218102526/http://2013hy.prudentialreports.com/index.asp?pageid=36 |archive-date=18 December 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> the business is the largest UK life assurer in Asia. It has had a presence in the continent since 1923 when an overseas agency for life assurance was created in India. Although this was subsequently nationalised, Prudential relaunched in India in 2000 as [[ICICI Prudential]], a 26% joint venture with [[ICICI Bank]]. As [[CITIC]] Prudential Life, a 50–50 joint venture, they were the first UK company to re-establish a life business in mainland China in 2000. There are also businesses in Cambodia, Mainland China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand and Vietnam. Prudential's Asian asset management business, [[Eastspring Investments]], has total funds under management of US$247.8 billion.<ref name=fact-file>{{Cite web| url=http://www.prudential.co.uk/~/media/Files/P/Prudential-V2/content-pdf/fact-file-2018.pdf|title=fact-file|access-date=23 May 2018|publisher=Prudential plc}}</ref>
* Since 2014 Prudential has been building a multi-product, multi-distribution business in Africa, with operations now in eight countries across the continent, including Nigeria, Ghana, Togo, Cameroon and over one million customers. Nairobi has been the regional office for Prudential's Africa business since 2021.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.thetimes.com/business-money/technology/article/breaking-up-is-the-right-thing-to-do-at-prudential-t5ngz6fhk |title=Breaking up is the right thing to do at Prudential|work=The Times|access-date=10 February 2021|last1=Costello |first1=Miles }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.insurancebusinessmag.com/uk/companies/prudential-plc/29618/?p=8 |title=Prudential Plc : Everything you need to know|work=Insurance Business UK}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.prudentialplc.com/~/media/Files/P/Prudential-V3/news-releases/2021/newsrelease-busrev-2021-03-03.pdf |title=Prudential plc 2020 Full Year Results |work=Prudential plc |access-date=3 March 2021}}</ref>