Prudential Launches New Research that Underscores Critical Role of Technology in Improving Healthcare in Asia

About Prudential Corporation Asia

https://www.prudentialcorporation-asia.com/

Prudential Corporation Asia (Prudential) is a business
unit of Prudential plc*, comprising its life insurance operations in Asia and Africa, as well as its asset management business, Eastspring Investments.
Headquartered in Hong Kong, Prudential helps people get the most out of life
through savings, protection and investment solutions that meet their diverse
and evolving needs.

Prudential is a leading life insurer with operations
spanning 13 markets in Asia, covering Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, India,
Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan,
Thailand and Vietnam. In Africa, Prudential has a presence in eight markets,
covering Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, Togo, Uganda and
Zambia. With a robust multi-channel distribution platform, Prudential delivers
comprehensive and innovative solutions to more than 16 million customers across
the two continents.

Eastspring Investments manages investments in Asia on
behalf of a wide range of retail and institutional investors. It is a leading
Asia-based asset manager with on-the-ground presence in 11 major Asian markets
as well as distribution offices in North America and Europe. It has US$220
billion in assets under management (as at 30 June 2020), managing funds across
a range of asset classes including equities and fixed income.

In line with the company’s mission to make healthcare
affordable and accessible for all, ‘Pulse by Prudential‘ (Pulse) was
first introduced in Malaysia in August 2019. Today, Pulse is available in 12
markets across Asia and Africa. The app uses AI-powered self-help tools and
real-time information to serve as a 24/7 health and wellness partner to users,
helping them prevent, postpone, and protect against the onset of diseases. As
at January 2021, the app has been downloaded more than 16 million times in
Asia. For more information on Pulse: www.wedopulse.com.

* Prudential plc is listed on the stock exchanges of
London (PRU.L), Hong Kong (2378.HK), Singapore (K6S.SG) and New York (PUK.N).
It is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company
whose principal place of business is in the United States nor with The
Prudential Assurance Company, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company
incorporated in the United Kingdom.