Pricing Supplement Number 34 Dated 11/15/2004

Filed Under Rule 424(b)(3), Registration Statement No. 333-104444, 333-104444-01 and 333-104444-02

Pricing Supplement Number 34 Dated 11/15/2004

(To: Prospectus Dated April 25, 2003 and Prospectus Supplement Dated March 25, 2004)

Investors should read this pricing supplement in conjunction with the Prospectus and Prospectus Supplement.

 

CUSIP
Number
  Selling
Price
    Gross
Concession
    Net Proceeds   Coupon
Type
  Coupon
Rate
    Coupon
Frequency
  Maturity
Date
 

1st

Coupon
Date

  1st
Coupon
Amount
  Survivor’s
Option
  Product
Ranking
  Moody’s
Rating
 

S & P

Rating

74432ADY3

  100.000 %   0.750 %   $ 1,413,320.00   FIXED   3.750 %   SEMI-
ANNUAL
  11/15/2008   5/15/2005   $ 18.44   YES   Senior
Unsecured
Notes
  A3   A-

Redemption Information: Non-Callable.

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc., RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., UBS Financial Services Inc., Wachovia Securities, LLC

 

CUSIP
Number
  Selling
Price
    Gross
Concession
   

Net

Proceeds

  Coupon
Type
  Coupon
Rate
    Coupon
Frequency
  Maturity
Date
  1st
Coupon
Date
  1st
Coupon
Amount
  Survivor’s
Option
  Product
Ranking
  Moody’s
Rating
  S & P
Rating

74432ADZ0

  100.000 %   1.600 %   $ 1,045,992.00   FIXED   5.000 %   SEMI-
ANNUAL
  11/15/2015   5/15/2005   $ 24.58   YES   Senior
Unsecured
Notes
  A3   A-
Redemption Information: Non-Callable.

Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc., RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., UBS Financial Services Inc., Wachovia Securities, LLC

 

CUSIP
Number
  Selling
Price
    Gross
Concession
    Net Proceeds   Coupon
Type
  Coupon
Rate
    Coupon
Frequency
  Maturity
Date
  1st
Coupon
Date
  1st
Coupon
Amount
  Survivor’s
Option
  Product
Ranking
  Moody’s
Rating
  S & P
Rating

74432AEA4

  100.000 %   2.500 %   $ 29,608,800.00   FIXED   5.750 %   SEMI-
ANNUAL
  11/15/2024   5/15/2005   $ 28.27   YES   Senior
Unsecured
Notes
  A3   A-
Redemption Information: Callable at 100.000% on 11/15/2008 and every interest payment date thereafter.
Joint Lead Managers and Lead Agents: Banc of America Securities LLC, INCAPITAL, LLC Agents: A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc., Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc., Charles Schwab & Co. Inc., Citigroup, Edward D. Jones & Co., L.P., Fidelity Capital Markets, Merrill Lynch & Co., Morgan Stanley, Ramirez & Co., Inc., Raymond James & Associates, Inc., RBC Dain Rauscher Inc., Muriel Siebert & Co., Inc., UBS Financial Services Inc., Wachovia Securities, LLC The Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes will be subject to redemption at the option of Prudential Financial, Inc., in whole on the interest payment date occurring 11/15/2008 and on every interest payment date thereafter at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes, plus accrued interest thereon, if any, upon at least 30 days’ prior notice to the noteholder and the trustee, as described in the prospectus.

 

Prudential Financial, Inc.

     

Trade Date: Monday, November 15, 2004 @12:00 PM ET

  Prudential Financial, Inc.

751 Broad Street

      Settle Date: Thursday, November 18, 2004   $1,000,000,000.00 Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes®

Newark NJ 07102

      Minimum Denomination/Increments: $1,000.00/$1,000.00  

Prospectus Dated 25-Apr-03 and Prospectus Supplement

Dated: 25-Mar-04

        Initial trades settle flat and clear SDFS: DTC Book Entry only    
        DTC number: 0443 via Pershing, LLC    
        If the maturity date or an interest payment date for any note is not a Business Day (as defined in the Prospectus), principal, premium, if any, and interest for that note is paid on the next Business Day, and no interest will accrue from, and after, the maturity date or interest payment date.    
       

The Prudential Financial, Inc. InterNotes will be represented by a single master global note in fully registered form, without coupons. The master global note will be deposited with, or on behalf of, DTC and registered in the name of a nominee of DTC, as depository, or another depository as may be named in a subsequent pricing supplement.

 

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