Prudential buys back shares, executives acquire stock

Prudential plc has announced a share buy-back, purchasing 278,229 ordinary shares on December 12, 2025, from Merrill Lynch International. The shares were acquired at an average price of £10.7929, with the lowest price paid per share being £10.6900 and the highest £11.0050. The company plans to cancel these repurchased shares, reducing the total number of shares in issue to 2,552,506,820.

In separate disclosures, several Prudential plc executives acquired shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on December 10, 2025, at a price of £10.868155 per share. Ben Bulmer, chief financial officer, acquired 39 shares, Catherine Chia, chief human resources officer, acquired 35 shares, and Avnish Kalra, chief risk and compliance officer, also acquired 39 shares.

Additionally, Kenneth Rappold, chief strategy and transformation officer, and Dennis Tan, regional chief executive for Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and group partnership distribution, each acquired 36 ordinary shares. These acquisitions reflect participation in the employee share plan by persons discharging managerial responsibilities.