Prudential plc repurchases 262,434 shares at £10.8279 avg
Prudential plc reported a routine share buyback under its 2025 AGM authority, purchasing 262,434 ordinary shares on 11 November 2025 from Merrill Lynch International.
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Prudential plc reported a routine share buyback under its 2025 AGM authority, purchasing 262,434 ordinary shares on 11 November 2025 from Merrill Lynch International. The average price paid was £10.8279 per share, with a low of £10.7400 and a high of £10.9150, executed primarily on the London Stock Exchange.
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. After this transaction, shares in issue and total voting rights stand at 2,558,931,723. The buyback forms part of the arrangement announced on 1 July 2025.
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Small, routine buyback; modest share count reduction.
Prudential plc repurchased 262,434 shares at a volume-weighted average of £10.8279 on 11 November 2025, within the shareholder-approved program. The company intends to cancel these shares, reducing the share count marginally.
The transaction occurred on the London Stock Exchange via Merrill Lynch International, consistent with Listing Rules and the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs. No use-of-proceeds or capital allocation shifts are implied beyond the buyback execution.
Post-transaction, total voting rights are 2,558,931,723. The scale is small relative to the overall share base, suggesting limited near-term impact; subsequent disclosures will reflect any additional buyback activity.
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