Prudential completes share buyback, plans cancellation of 275,565 ordinary shares

Prudential plc completed a share buyback on December 8, 2025, purchasing 275,565 of its ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International. The shares were bought at an average price of £11.0553, with prices ranging from £11.0150 to £11.1950. Prudential intends to cancel these repurchased shares, which will reduce its total shares in issue and voting rights to 2,553,601,734.

The transaction was executed across various venues, including CHI-X (206,314 shares at an average price of £11.0791) and the London Stock Exchange (66,138 shares at an average price of £10.9777). A smaller volume of 3,113 shares was purchased on BATS at an average price of £11.1276. This share buyback was conducted under the authority granted by shareholders at the company's 2025 annual general meeting.

This repurchase aligns with Prudential's strategy, with the company operating across Greater China, ASEAN, India, and Africa, providing life and health insurance and asset management. Prudential maintains dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange.