Fund managers 'welcome' M&G Prudential demerger despite analysts flagging potential risks

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Tom Eckett
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Managers holding Prudential in portfolios have supported the planned separation of M&G Prudential from the international insurance operations claiming it presents a "significant" opportunity for the business, but analysts have pointed to a number of potential risks ahead of the transition.

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