Prudential completes share buyback, plans cancellation of shares

Prudential plc completed a transaction to buy back 281,290 of its ordinary shares on September 26, 2025. The shares were purchased at an average price of £10.3449, with prices ranging from £10.2950 to £10.3850. This buyback was executed under the authority granted by shareholders at the company's 2025 annual general meeting and conducted as an on-exchange transaction on the London Stock Exchange.

The company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction and cancellation, the total number of ordinary shares in issue and voting rights in Prudential plc will be 2,565,923,562. This figure is relevant for shareholders determining notification requirements under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

Prudential plc operates in life and health insurance and asset management across Greater China, ASEAN, India, and Africa. It maintains dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange, with secondary listings in Singapore and New York. The company’s board of directors includes chair Shriti Vadera and chief executive officer Anil Wadhwani.