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Prudential (NYSE: PUK) senior executives add shares through employee plan

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Prudential plc reported that several senior executives acquired small numbers of ordinary shares of 5 pence each through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan. On 10 March 2026, the CEO, CFO and other senior leaders each bought between 34 and 38 shares at GBP 10.998197 per share on the London Stock Exchange. These are routine employee share purchases that slightly increase management’s direct ownership in the company.

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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 March, 2026
 
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 10.998197
 
38
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
38
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
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 10.998197
 
34
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
 - Aggregated volume
 
 - Price
 
 
 
34
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
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 10.998197
 
38
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
 - Aggregated volume
 
 - Price
 
 
 
38
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Rajeev Mittal
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer, Eastspring Investments (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 10.998197
 
38
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
 - Aggregated volume
 
 - Price
 
 
 
38
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
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 10.998197
 
35
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
 
 
35
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
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, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar; Group 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 10.998197
 
35
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
 - Aggregated volume
 
 - Price
 
 
 
35
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Anil Wadhwani
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive 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 10.998197
 
38
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
 - Aggregated volume
 
 - Price
 
 
 
38
 
GBP 10.998197
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2026-03-10
 
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
London Stock Exchange (LSE)
 
 
 
Additional information
 
About Prudential plc
 
Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management in Greater China, ASEAN, India 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 (HKEX: 2378) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (SGX: K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: 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
 
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 March 2026
 
 
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
 
 
 
By: /s/ Sylvia Edwards
 
 
 
Sylvia Edwards
 
Deputy Group Secretary


FAQ

What insider share transactions did Prudential plc (PUK) disclose in this report?

Prudential plc disclosed that several senior executives acquired small amounts of ordinary shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan, with purchases ranging from 34 to 38 shares each at GBP 10.998197 per share on 10 March 2026.

Which Prudential plc (PUK) executives acquired shares in March 2026?

Executives acquiring shares included CEO Anil Wadhwani, CFO Ben Bulmer, Chief Human Resources Officer Catherine Chia, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer Avnish Kalra, Eastspring CEO Rajeev Mittal, Chief Strategy and Transformation Officer Kenneth Rappold, and Regional CEO Dennis Tan, all via the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan.

At what price were Prudential plc (PUK) shares acquired by executives?

The executives acquired Prudential plc ordinary shares at a price of GBP 10.998197 per share. Each transaction was conducted under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan and took place on the London Stock Exchange on 10 March 2026.

On which exchange did the Prudential plc (PUK) executive share purchases occur?

All reported executive share purchases occurred on the London Stock Exchange. The trades involved ordinary shares of 5 pence each, acquired through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan at GBP 10.998197 per share on 10 March 2026.

What business does Prudential plc (PUK) operate and in which regions?

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management services across Greater China, ASEAN, India and Africa. Its mission is to offer simple, accessible financial and health solutions as a trusted partner and protector for current and future generations.

On which stock exchanges is Prudential plc (PUK) listed?

Prudential plc has dual primary listings on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX: 2378) and London Stock Exchange (LSE: PRU), a secondary listing on Singapore Exchange (SGX: K6S), and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange as American Depositary Receipts (NYSE: PUK).
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