Certificate of Trust of Prudential Financial Capital Trust I

Summary

This document establishes Prudential Financial Capital Trust I as a Delaware business trust under the Delaware Business Trust Act. The certificate names Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association as the Delaware trustee, providing its business address. The certificate is effective upon filing and is executed by the trustees, including representatives from Chase Manhattan Bank and several administrative trustees. The document formalizes the legal existence of the trust and identifies its key parties and official address.

EX-4.3 3 dex43.txt CERT OF TRUST OF PRU FINANCIAL CAPITAL TRUST 1 EXHIBIT 4.3 CERTIFICATE OF TRUST OF PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL CAPITAL TRUST I ------------------------------------------------------------ THIS Certificate of Trust of Prudential Financial Capital Trust I (the "Trust") is being duly executed and filed by the undersigned, as trustees, to form a business trust under the Delaware Business Trust Act (12 Del. C. ss. 3801 et seq.) (the "Act"). ------- -- --- 1. Name. The name of the business trust formed hereby is Prudential ---- Financial Capital Trust I. 2. Delaware Trustee. The name and business address of the trustee of the -------- ------- Trust in the State of Delaware is Chase Manhattan Bank USA, National Association, 500 Stanton Christiana Road, Building 4 - 3rd Floor, Newark, DE 19713. 3. Effective Date. This Certificate of Trust shall be effective upon -------------- filing. EXHIBIT 4.3 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned have executed this Certificate in accordance with Section 3811(a) of the Act. THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK By: /s/ James P. Freeman ------------------------ Name: James P. Freeman Title: Vice President CHASE MANHATTAN BANK USA, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION By: /s/ J. J. Cashin ------------------------ Name: John J. Cashin Title: Vice President /s/ Tim Fetten -------------------- Name: Timothy Fetten as Administrative Trustee /s/ Scott Kaplan -------------------- Name: Scott Kaplan as Administrative Trustee /s/ Rich Vaccaro ----------------------------- Name: Richard Vaccaro as Administrative Trustee -2-