Prudential Annuities Names Chief Market Strategist

Prudential Annuities, the domestic annuity business of Prudential Financial Inc., said that Quincy Krosby has been named chief market strategist, a newly created position.

In this role, she will provide perspective on the financial markets and the economy to financial professionals, clients and individual investors.

Before joining Prudential (NYSE: PRU), Krosby served as chief investment strategist for Hartford and global investment strategist for Deutsche Bank Asset Management. She also worked in the global markets groups at Credit Suisse and ING Barings. Krosby has also been a U.S. diplomat, serving in Washington and United States embassies abroad, including a posting as energy attache at the U.S. Embassy in London.

Prudential's businesses offer many products and services, including life insurance, annuities, retirement-related services, mutual funds, investment management, and real estate services

Prudential Insurance Company of America has a current Best's Financial Strength Rating of A+ (Superior).