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[6-K] PRUDENTIAL PLC Current Report (Foreign Issuer)

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Prudential plc reported a share buyback executed on 22 September 2025, purchasing 284,211 ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch International under the authority approved at its 2025 Annual General Meeting. The repurchase was made on-exchange on the London Stock Exchange and treated as an on-market purchase under the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-Backs. The company intends to cancel the repurchased shares, leaving 2,567,059,964 shares in issue and the same number of voting rights, which shareholders should use as the denominator for disclosure thresholds. A detailed trade breakdown is available via the provided RNS link.

Prudential plc ha comunicato un buyback azionario eseguito il 22 settembre 2025, con l'acquisto di 284.211 azioni ordinarie da 5 penny ciascuna da Merrill Lynch International, nell'ambito dell'autorizzazione approvata all'Assemblea Generale Annuale 2025. L'acquisizione è stata effettuata in borsa sulla London Stock Exchange e trattata come acquisto on-market conformemente al Codice di Hong Kong sui Buy-Back. L'azienda intende annullare le azioni riacquistate, portando a 2.567.059.964 azioni in circolazione e allo stesso numero di diritti di voto, che gli azionisti dovrebbero utilizzare come denominatore per le soglie di disclosure. Una dettagliata ripartizione delle operazioni è disponibile tramite il link RNS fornito.

Prudential plc informó de una recompra de acciones ejecutada el 22 de septiembre de 2025, que compró 284.211 acciones ordinarias de 5 peniques cada una a Merrill Lynch International, bajo la autoridad aprobada en la Junta General Anual de 2025. La recompra se realizó en el mercado en la London Stock Exchange y se trató como una compra on-market conforme al Código de Hong Kong sobre Recompras de Acciones. La empresa tiene la intención de anular las acciones recompradas, dejando 2.567.059.964 acciones en circulación y el mismo número de derechos de voto, que los accionistas deben usar como denominador para los umbrales de divulgación. Una desglosada operación comercial está disponible a través del enlace RNS proporcionado.

Prudential plc는 2025년 9월 22일에 수행된 자사주 매입을 보고했습니다. 5펜스의 보통주 284,211주를 Merrill Lynch International로부터 매입했고, 2025년 연례 일반주주총회에서 승인된 권한에 따라 이뤄졌습니다. 매입은 런던 증권거래소(LSE)에서 장내매매(on-market)로 처리되었으며 홍콩 주식매입 규정에 따라 간주되었습니다. 회사는 매입주식을 소멸시켜 발행주식 수를 2,567,059,964주로 유지하고 동일한 의결권 수를 남기려고 하며, 이는 공시 임계치의 분모로 사용되어야 합니다. 상세 거래 내역은 제공된 RNS 링크를 통해 확인할 수 있습니다.

Prudential plc a annoncé une opération de rachat d’actions réalisée le 22 septembre 2025, consistant à acquis 284 211 actions ordinaires de 5 pence chacune auprès de Merrill Lynch International, dans le cadre de l’autorisation approuvée lors de l’Assemblée générale annuelle de 2025. Le rachat a été effectué en bourse sur la London Stock Exchange et traité comme un achat sur le marché selon le Code de Hong Kong sur les rachats d’actions. La société a l’intention d’annuler les actions rachetées, ce qui laissera 2 567 059 964 actions en circulation et le même nombre de droits de vote, que les actionnaires doivent utiliser comme dénominateur pour les seuils de divulgation. Une ventilation détaillée des transactions est disponible via le lien RNS fourni.

Prudential plc meldete eine am 22. September 2025 durchgeführte Aktienrückholung, bei der 284.211 Stammaktien zu je 5 Pence von Merrill Lynch International im Rahmen der auf der Hauptversammlung 2025 genehmigten Befugnis erworben wurden. Der Rückkauf erfolgte börslich an der London Stock Exchange und wurde gemäß dem Hongkonger Code für Aktienrückkäufe als On-Market-Kauf behandelt. Das Unternehmen beabsichtigt, die rückgekauften Aktien zu streichen, sodass 2.567.059.964 Aktien im Umlauf bleiben und dieselbe Anzahl Stimmrechte, was von den Aktionären als Nenner für Offenlegungsschwellen verwendet werden sollte. Eine detaillierte Handelsaufstellung ist über den bereitgestellten RNS-Link verfügbar.

Prudential plc أبلغت عن إعادة شراء أسهم نفّذت في 22 سبتمبر 2025، بشراء 284,211 سهمًا عاديًا بقيمة 5 بنسات للسهم الواحد من Merrill Lynch International، وفقًا للسلطة الموافق عليها في اجتماع الجمعية العامة السنوي 2025. تم إجراء الشراء في السوق في بورصة لندن وتم التعامل معه كمشتريات في السوق وفقًا لمدونة هونغ كونغ الخاصة بإعادة شراء الأسهم. تعتزم الشركة إلغاء الأسهم المعاد شراؤها، ليبقى 2,567,059,964 سهمًا موزعًا في التداول ونفس عدد حقوق التصويت، والتي يجب على المساهمين استخدامها كمقسوم له thresholds للكشف. يمكن الاطلاع على تفصيل التداول عبر الرابط المقدم في RNS.

Prudential plc 报告称于2025年9月22日执行了一次回购,斥资从Merrill Lynch International购买了284,211股5便士的普通股,基于2025年股东大会批准的授权进行。回购在伦敦证券交易所现场交易,并按香港《股份回购守则》被视为市场内购买。公司计划取消已回购的股份,使发行在外的股份保持为2,567,059,964股,投票权数也相同,股东应以此作为披露阈值的分母。详细的交易明细可通过提供的RNS链接查看。

Positive
  • Repurchase executed under AGM authority, demonstrating use of shareholder-approved capital return powers
  • Intention to cancel repurchased shares, which modestly reduces share count
  • Regulatory compliance and transparency—transaction disclosed with venue, counterparty and updated shares outstanding
Negative
  • None.

Insights

TL;DR: A small, routine on-market buyback and planned cancellation; immaterial to valuation but supports capital return policy.

The purchase of 284,211 shares represents a negligible reduction of the outstanding base (about 0.01%). This appears to be a programmed buyback under the AGM authority and the on-exchange execution aligns with market listing rules. There is no earnings or cash flow disclosure here to assess funding source or scale relative to market cap. For investors, the action signals continued use of buyback authority but is not material to per-share metrics given the size.

TL;DR: Procedural compliance with disclosure and listing rules is evident; share cancellation follows stated intent.

Prudential disclosed the counterparty, venue (LSE), and that the purchase was on-market in Hong Kong terms, meeting regulatory transparency expectations. Publishing the updated share count and voting rights provides necessary clarity for shareholder notification thresholds. No governance red flags are apparent from this limited disclosure.

Prudential plc ha comunicato un buyback azionario eseguito il 22 settembre 2025, con l'acquisto di 284.211 azioni ordinarie da 5 penny ciascuna da Merrill Lynch International, nell'ambito dell'autorizzazione approvata all'Assemblea Generale Annuale 2025. L'acquisizione è stata effettuata in borsa sulla London Stock Exchange e trattata come acquisto on-market conformemente al Codice di Hong Kong sui Buy-Back. L'azienda intende annullare le azioni riacquistate, portando a 2.567.059.964 azioni in circolazione e allo stesso numero di diritti di voto, che gli azionisti dovrebbero utilizzare come denominatore per le soglie di disclosure. Una dettagliata ripartizione delle operazioni è disponibile tramite il link RNS fornito.

Prudential plc informó de una recompra de acciones ejecutada el 22 de septiembre de 2025, que compró 284.211 acciones ordinarias de 5 peniques cada una a Merrill Lynch International, bajo la autoridad aprobada en la Junta General Anual de 2025. La recompra se realizó en el mercado en la London Stock Exchange y se trató como una compra on-market conforme al Código de Hong Kong sobre Recompras de Acciones. La empresa tiene la intención de anular las acciones recompradas, dejando 2.567.059.964 acciones en circulación y el mismo número de derechos de voto, que los accionistas deben usar como denominador para los umbrales de divulgación. Una desglosada operación comercial está disponible a través del enlace RNS proporcionado.

Prudential plc는 2025년 9월 22일에 수행된 자사주 매입을 보고했습니다. 5펜스의 보통주 284,211주를 Merrill Lynch International로부터 매입했고, 2025년 연례 일반주주총회에서 승인된 권한에 따라 이뤄졌습니다. 매입은 런던 증권거래소(LSE)에서 장내매매(on-market)로 처리되었으며 홍콩 주식매입 규정에 따라 간주되었습니다. 회사는 매입주식을 소멸시켜 발행주식 수를 2,567,059,964주로 유지하고 동일한 의결권 수를 남기려고 하며, 이는 공시 임계치의 분모로 사용되어야 합니다. 상세 거래 내역은 제공된 RNS 링크를 통해 확인할 수 있습니다.

Prudential plc a annoncé une opération de rachat d’actions réalisée le 22 septembre 2025, consistant à acquis 284 211 actions ordinaires de 5 pence chacune auprès de Merrill Lynch International, dans le cadre de l’autorisation approuvée lors de l’Assemblée générale annuelle de 2025. Le rachat a été effectué en bourse sur la London Stock Exchange et traité comme un achat sur le marché selon le Code de Hong Kong sur les rachats d’actions. La société a l’intention d’annuler les actions rachetées, ce qui laissera 2 567 059 964 actions en circulation et le même nombre de droits de vote, que les actionnaires doivent utiliser comme dénominateur pour les seuils de divulgation. Une ventilation détaillée des transactions est disponible via le lien RNS fourni.

Prudential plc meldete eine am 22. September 2025 durchgeführte Aktienrückholung, bei der 284.211 Stammaktien zu je 5 Pence von Merrill Lynch International im Rahmen der auf der Hauptversammlung 2025 genehmigten Befugnis erworben wurden. Der Rückkauf erfolgte börslich an der London Stock Exchange und wurde gemäß dem Hongkonger Code für Aktienrückkäufe als On-Market-Kauf behandelt. Das Unternehmen beabsichtigt, die rückgekauften Aktien zu streichen, sodass 2.567.059.964 Aktien im Umlauf bleiben und dieselbe Anzahl Stimmrechte, was von den Aktionären als Nenner für Offenlegungsschwellen verwendet werden sollte. Eine detaillierte Handelsaufstellung ist über den bereitgestellten RNS-Link verfügbar.

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 September, 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.
 
Date of purchase:
22 September 2025
Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased:
284,211
Lowest price paid per share:
£10.2000
Highest price paid per share:
£10.3250
Average price paid per share:
£10.2711
 
The Company intends to cancel the repurchased shares. Following this transaction, the Company will have 2,567,059,964 shares in issue and the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,567,059,964. 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
 
Issuer name:
Prudential plc
ISIN:
GB0007099541
Intermediary name:
Merrill Lynch International
Intermediary code:
MLILGB3LESF
Currency:
GBP
 
Aggregated information
 
Venue
Volume-weighted average price
Aggregated volume
Lowest price paid per share
Highest price paid per share
BATS
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
CHI-X
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
London Stock Exchange
£10.2711
284,211
£10.2000
£10.3250
Turquoise
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
Aquis
£0.0000
0
£0.0000
£0.0000
 
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/3260A_1-2025-9-22.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 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
 
Media
Investors/analysts
Simon Kutner
+44 7581 023260
 
Patrick Bowes
+852 2918 5468
 
Sonia Tsang
+852 5580 7525
 
William Elderkin
+44 20 3977 9215
 
 
 
 
Ming Hau
+44 20 3977 9293
 
 
 
 
Bosco Cheung
+852 2918 5499
 
 
 
 
Tianjiao Yu
+852 2918 5487
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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: 23 September 2025
 
 
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
 
 
 
By: /s/  Sylvia Edwards
 
 
 
Sylvia Edwards
 
Deputy Group Secretary

FAQ

What shares did Prudential plc repurchase (PUKPF) on 22 September 2025?

Prudential repurchased 284,211 ordinary shares of 5 pence each from Merrill Lynch International on 22 September 2025.

Will Prudential cancel the repurchased shares?

Yes. The company stated it intends to cancel the repurchased shares.

What is the updated number of shares in issue and voting rights after the transaction?

Following the repurchase, Prudential reported 2,567,059,964 shares in issue and 2,567,059,964 total voting rights.

Was the repurchase conducted on-exchange and under which rules?

The shares were repurchased from MLI as an on-exchange transaction subject to the London Stock Exchange Listing Rules and as an on-market purchase for Hong Kong share buy-back purposes.

Where can I find the full breakdown of individual trades for this buyback?

A full breakdown is available via the RNS link provided in the filing: http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/3260A_1-2025-9-22.pdf.
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