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-
PRUDENTIAL PLC
Transaction in own shares
Prudential plc ("Prudential" or the "Company") announces it has purchased the following number
of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch
International ("MLI") in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Company's 2025 Annual General Meeting under the
arrangement entered into with MLI announced on 1 July
2025.
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Date of
purchase:
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01 August 2025
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Aggregate
number of ordinary shares purchased:
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319,614
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Lowest
price paid per share:
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£9.3380
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Highest
price paid per share:
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£9.6300
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Average
price paid per share:
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£9.4346
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The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following
this transaction, the Company will have 2,577,410,229 shares in
issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be
2,577,410,229. This figure may be used by shareholders as the
denominator when determining whether they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company
under the FCA's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency
Rules.
The shares were repurchased from MLI as an on-exchange transaction
subject to the Listing Rules of the London Stock Exchange and as an
on-market purchase for the purposes of the Hong Kong Code on Share
Buy-Backs.
Schedule of Purchases
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Issuer
name:
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Prudential
plc
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ISIN:
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GB0007099541
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Intermediary
name:
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Merrill
Lynch International
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Intermediary
code:
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MLILGB3LESF
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Currency:
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GBP
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Aggregated information
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Venue
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Volume-weighted
average price
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Aggregated
volume
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Lowest
price paid per share
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Highest
price paid per share
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BATS
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£0.0000
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0
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£0.0000
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£0.0000
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CHI-X
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£0.0000
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0
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£0.0000
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£0.0000
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London
Stock Exchange
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£9.4346
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319,614
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£9.3380
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£9.6300
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Turquoise
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£0.0000
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0
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£0.0000
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£0.0000
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Aquis
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£0.0000
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0
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£0.0000
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£0.0000
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Disaggregated information
In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of the Market Abuse Regulation
(EU) No 596/2014 (as it forms part of domestic law of the United
Kingdom by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018), a
full breakdown of the individual trades made by MLI on behalf of
the Company is available via the link below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7204T_1-2025-8-1.pdf
This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website
at: LSE - Prudential
plc
Additional information
About Prudential plc
Prudential 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.
www.prudentialplc.com
Contact
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Media
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Investors/analysts
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Simon
Kutner
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+44
7581 023260
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Patrick
Bowes
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+852
2918 5468
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Sonia
Tsang
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+852
5580 7525
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William
Elderkin
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+44 20
3977 9215
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Ming
Hau
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+44 20
3977 9293
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Bosco
Cheung
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+852
2918 5499
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Tianjiao
Yu
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+852
2918 5487
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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: 04 August
2025
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PRUDENTIAL
PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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By: /s/ Sylvia Edwards
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Sylvia
Edwards
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Deputy
Group Secretary
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