Prudential plc releases half year report, announces share buyback and director's acquisition

Prudential plc announced the release of its 2025 Half Year Report on September 2, 2025, now available on its website and submitted to the National Storage Mechanism. Printed copies will be sent to Hong Kong shareholders.

Concurrently, the company disclosed a transaction in its own shares, purchasing 291,116 ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch International on September 1, 2025. The shares were acquired at an average price of £9.8788. These shares will be cancelled, reducing the total shares in issue to 2,571,333,270.

Additionally, Prudential plc reported an acquisition of shares by Guido Fürer, an independent non-executive director. On August 28, 2025, Mr. Fürer acquired 13,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each on the London Stock Exchange at a price of £9.663 per share.

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management across Greater China, ASEAN, India, and Africa. The company maintains dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange, with secondary listings in Singapore and New York.