PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC

10. POLICYHOLDERS’ ACCOUNT BALANCES

The balances of and changes in policyholders' account balances as of and for the periods ended are as follows:

(1)Primarily relates to changes in the value of embedded derivative instruments associated with the indexed options of certain products.

(2)Includes $5,040 million and $5,352 million of Full Service account balances reinsured to Great-West as of March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.

(3)The net amount at risk calculation includes both general account and separate account balances.

(4)Cash surrender value represents the amount of the contractholder's account balances distributable at the balance sheet date less certain surrender charges. There areno cash surrender charges for the Institutional Retirement Strategies segment.

(5)Prior period amounts have been updated to conform to current period presentation.

“Policyholders’ account balances” for Institutional Retirement Strategies, International Businesses and Corporate and Other includes the Company’s Funding Agreement Notes Issuance Program (“FANIP”), which totaled $5,639 million and $5,722 million at March 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively. Under this program, which has a maximum authorized amount of $15 billion of medium-term notes and $6 billion of commercial paper, Delaware statutory trusts issue short-term commercial paper and/or medium-term notes to investors that are secured by funding agreements issued to the trusts by PICA. The outstanding commercial paper and notes have fixed or floating interest rates that range from 0.0% to 5.6% and original maturities ranging from three months toseven years. Included in the amounts at March 31, 2025 and 2024 are funding agreements that secure the medium-term note liability, which are carried at amortized cost, of $3,467 million and $3,465 million, respectively, and short-term note liability of $2,008 million and $2,297 million, respectively, and Retail Note liability of $187 million and $0 million, respectively.

“Policyholders’ account balances” for Institutional Retirement Strategies also includes collateralized funding agreements issued to the Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (“FHLBNY”) totaling $2,628 million as of both March 31, 2025 and 2024. These obligations, which are carried at amortized cost, have fixed interest rates that range from 1.925% to 4.510% and original maturities ofseven years.

The Company issues variable life and universal life insurance contracts which may also include a “no-lapse guarantee” where the Company contractually guarantees to the contractholder a death benefit even when the account value drops to zero, as long as the “no-lapse guarantee” premium is paid.

The net amount at risk is generally defined as the current death benefit in excess of the current account balance at the balance sheet date. The Company’s primary risk exposures for these contracts relates to actual deviations from, or changes to, the assumptions used in the original pricing of these products, including contractholder mortality, contract lapses, and premium pattern, as well as interest rate and equity market returns.

The Company also issues annuity contracts that provide certain death benefit and/or living benefit guarantees and are accounted for as MRBs. See Note 11 for additional information, including the net amount at risk associated with these guarantees.

The balance of account values by range of guaranteed minimum crediting rates and the related range of difference, in basis points (“bps”), between rates being credited to policyholders and the respective guaranteed minimums are as follows:

(1)Excludes contracts without minimum guaranteed crediting rates, such as funds with indexed-linked crediting options and Japan variable products.

Unearned Revenue Reserve (“URR”)

The balance of and changes in URR as of and for the periods ended are as follows: