[6-K] PRUDENTIAL PLC ADS (REP 2 ORD SHARES) Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc disclosed that five senior executives (persons discharging managerial responsibilities) purchased ordinary shares under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on 11 August 2025 on the London Stock Exchange. Purchases were made at GBP 9.71377 per share: Ben Bulmer (Chief Financial Officer) 38 shares, Catherine Chia (Chief Human Resources Officer) 38 shares, Avnish Kalra (Chief Risk and Compliance Officer) 38 shares, Kenneth Rappold (Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer) 39 shares and Dennis Tan (Regional CEO, Singapore, Thailand and Partnership Distribution) 40 shares.

Additional information in the filing reiterates Prudential's business focus in life and health insurance and asset management across 24 markets in Asia and Africa and notes its primary listings on the Hong Kong and London exchanges, a secondary listing in Singapore and ADRs on the New York Stock Exchange.

Positive

• Five senior executives reported share acquisitions under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan, demonstrating participation in the company plan.
• Full transaction details provided including price (GBP 9.71377), volumes (38–40 shares per person), ISIN (GB0007099541), LEI and execution venue (London Stock Exchange).

Negative

• None.

Insights

Financial Analyst

TL;DR: Five PDMRs made small employee-plan purchases; transactions are factual and likely immaterial to valuation.

The filing reports routine insider purchases executed through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on the London Stock Exchange at a uniform price of GBP 9.71377 per share on 11 August 2025. Aggregate volumes per individual ranged from 38 to 40 shares, which are quantitatively minor relative to public float and unlikely to move market perceptions or valuations on their own. The disclosures are complete with instrument identification (GB0007099541) and the issuer LEI, enabling verification.

Corporate Governance Expert

TL;DR: Notifications appear to be standard initial disclosures for PDMR purchases via an employee plan and include required identifiers.

The report lists initial notifications for each named PDMR, specifies the nature of the transaction as acquisitions under the company employee share purchase plan, provides the identifying ISIN, the LEI for Prudential plc, prices, volumes and the exchange of execution. From a governance and compliance standpoint, the filing contains the core elements investors and regulators expect for insider trading transparency.

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of August, 2025

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

13/F, One International Finance Centre,

1 Harbour View Street, Central,

Hong Kong, China

(Address of principal executive offices)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports

under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

Form 20-F X           Form 40-F

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information

contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the

Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes              No X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant

in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-

Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities and persons closely associated with them

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Ben Bulmer
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial Officer (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.71377	38
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	38 GBP 9.71377
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange
1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Catherine Chia
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Human Resources Officer (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.71377	38
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	38 GBP 9.71377
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Avnish Kalra
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Risk and Compliance Officer (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.71377	38
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	38 GBP 9.71377
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Kenneth Rappold
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.71377	39
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	39 GBP 9.71377
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Dennis Tan
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Regional CEO, Singapore, Thailand and Partnership Distribution (PDMR)
b)	Initial notification /Amendment	Initial notification
3	Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
a)	Name	Prudential plc
b)	LEI	5493001Z3ZE83NGK8Y12
4	Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
a)	Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument Identification code	Ordinary shares of 5 pence each GB0007099541
b)	Nature of the transaction	Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 9.71377	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 9.71377
e)	Date of the transaction	2025-08-11
f)	Place of the transaction	London Stock Exchange

Additional information

About Prudential plc

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (2378) and the London Stock Exchange (PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme.

Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.

https://www.prudentialplc.com/

Contact

Sylvia Edwards, Deputy Group Secretary, +44 7920 702682

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: 13 August 2025

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/  Sylvia Edwards

Sylvia Edwards

Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

What insider transactions did Prudential plc (PUK) report in this Form 6-K?

Five PDMRs acquired ordinary shares under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on 11 August 2025 on the London Stock Exchange at GBP 9.71377 per share.

How many shares did each executive buy and at what price?

Ben Bulmer: 38 shares; Catherine Chia: 38; Avnish Kalra: 38; Kenneth Rappold: 39; Dennis Tan: 40; all at GBP 9.71377 per share.

Through which plan were the shares acquired?

The shares were acquired through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan (as stated in the filing).

Which Prudential executives are named in the filing?

Named executives are Ben Bulmer (CFO), Catherine Chia (CHRO), Avnish Kalra (Chief Risk and Compliance Officer), Kenneth Rappold (Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer) and Dennis Tan (Regional CEO, Singapore, Thailand and Partnership Distribution).

Where is Prudential plc listed and what markets does it operate in?

Prudential operates in 24 markets across Asia and Africa and has primary listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange, a secondary listing in Singapore and ADRs on the New York Stock Exchange.