Prudential Plc completes £3.1m share buyback for cancellation

Prudential Plc repurchased 314,629 of its ordinary shares on August 29, 2025, from Merrill Lynch International. The transaction, conducted on the London Stock Exchange, saw shares acquired at an average price of £9.8623. The lowest price paid was £9.6280 and the highest £9.9240. The company plans to cancel these repurchased shares.

Following this cancellation, Prudential Plc will have 2,571,624,386 shares in issue, representing the total number of voting rights. This figure is crucial for shareholders to determine their notification requirements under FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules. The buy-back aligns with the authority granted by shareholders at the company's 2025 Annual General Meeting.

Prudential Plc is primarily listed on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange, with secondary listings on the Singapore Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange. The company specializes in life and health insurance and asset management across Greater China, ASEAN, India, and Africa.