Prudential plc buys back 275,012 shares; 2,558,363,221 in issue
Prudential plc reported an on‑exchange repurchase of 275,012 ordinary shares on 13 November 2025 from Merrill Lynch International.
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Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Prudential plc reported an on‑exchange repurchase of 275,012 ordinary shares on 13 November 2025 from Merrill Lynch International. The average price paid per share was £10.9434 (low £10.8700, high £11.0800).
The Company intends to cancel these shares. After this transaction, shares in issue and total voting rights are 2,558,363,221. The trades were conducted under shareholder authority and in line with the Listing Rules and the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy‑Backs.
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Small buyback executed and cancelled; minimal impact on share count.
Prudential plc repurchased 275,012 shares at a volume‑weighted average of £10.9434 on 13 November 2025. The company plans to cancel the shares, reducing shares outstanding and voting rights to 2,558,363,221.
This is a routine execution under AGM authority via Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange. The transaction slightly decreases the share count, with any per‑share effect dependent on cumulative buybacks over time.
Key reference points are the disclosed price range £10.8700–£11.0800 and the post‑transaction share count. Subsequent filings may provide aggregate progress under the program.
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