Prudential plc buys back shares, executives acquire stock

Prudential plc repurchased 285,182 of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch International on September 23, 2025. The shares were bought at an average price of £10.3222, with the lowest price at £10.2100 and the highest at £10.3950. Following this transaction, which the company intends to cancel, the total number of shares in issue and voting rights will be 2,566,774,782.

In related disclosures on September 19, 2025, several persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) acquired matching shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan at no cost. Avnish Kalra, chief risk and compliance officer, acquired 313 shares. Ben Bulmer, chief financial officer, also acquired 313 shares.

Dennis Tan, regional chief executive officer, Singapore, Thailand and partnership distribution, acquired 310 shares, and Catherine Chia, chief human resources officer, acquired 313 shares. All these transactions involved ordinary shares of 5 pence each and took place on the London Stock Exchange.