The document provides information about Prudential Financial's upcoming annual shareholder meeting to be held on June 3, 2003. It invites shareholders to attend and outlines four proposals to be voted on: the election of four Class II directors, the ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as the company's independent auditors, the ratification of the Deferred Compensation Plan for Non-Employee Directors, and the approval of the Omnibus Incentive Plan. The document provides details on voting procedures and recommendations that shareholders vote "for" all four proposals.