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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

 

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the month of July, 2025

 

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

13/F, One International Finance Centre,

1 Harbour View Street, Central,

Hong Kong, China 

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F ☒          Form 40-F ☐

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes  ☐            No ☒

 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant

in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

 

 

 

 

PRUDENTIAL PLC

 

Transaction in own shares

 

Prudential plc ("Prudential" or the "Company") announces it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch International ("MLI") in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the arrangement entered into with MLI announced on 1 July 2025.

 

Date of purchase:

 

22 July 2025

 

Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:

 

 

327,217

 

Lowest price paid per share:

 

£ 9.1100

 

Highest price paid per share:

 

£ 9.2020

 

Average price paid per share:

 

£ 9.1525

 

 

The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,579,923,675 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,579,923,675. This figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

 

The shares were repurchased from MLI as an on-exchange transaction subject to the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an on-market purchase for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs.

 

Schedule of Purchases

 

Issuer name:

Prudential plc

ISIN:

GB0007099541

Intermediary name:

Merrill Lynch International

Intermediary code:

MLILGB3LESF

Currency:

GBP

 

Aggregated information

 

Venue

Volume-weighted average price

Aggregated volume

Lowest price paid per share

Highest price paid per share

BATS

£0.0000

0

£0.0000

£0.0000

CHI-X

£0.0000

0

£0.0000

£0.0000

London Stock Exchange

£9.1525

327,217

£9.1100

£9.2020

Turquoise

£0.0000

0

£0.0000

£0.0000

Aquis

£0.0000

0

£0.0000

£0.0000

 

Disaggregated information

 

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a full breakdown of the individual trades made by MLI on behalf of the Company is available via the link below.

 

http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/1304S_1-2025-7-22.pdf

 

This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website at: LSE - Prudential plc

 

 
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Additional information

  

About Prudential plc

 

Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (2378) and the London Stock Exchange (PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme. 

 

Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.

 

www.prudentialplc.com

 

Contact

 

Media

Investors/analysts

Simon Kutner

+44 7581 023260

Patrick Bowes

+852 2918 5468

Sonia Tsang

+852 5580 7525

William Elderkin

+44 20 3977 9215

 

 

Ming Hau

+44 20 3977 9293

 

 

Bosco Cheung

+852 2918 5499

 

 

Tianjiao Yu

+852 2918 5487

 

 
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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: 23 July 2025

 

 

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Sylvia Edwards

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvia Edwards

 

 

 

Deputy Group Secretary

 

 

 
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