Prudential (NYSE: PUK) leaders add shares through all-employee purchase plan

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Prudential plc reported that several senior leaders acquired small holdings of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on 10 August 2026. Participants included the Chief Executive Officer, Chief Financial Officer and other key executives.

Each transaction involved the purchase of Prudential shares on the London Stock Exchange at a price of GBP 10.432961 per share, with individual acquisitions ranging from 36 to 40 shares. These are routine employee share plan purchases rather than market disposals.

Key Figures

Share purchase price: GBP 10.432961 per share Shares acquired by Ben Bulmer: 40 shares Shares acquired by Catherine Chia: 36 shares +5 more

8 metrics

Share purchase price GBP 10.432961 per share Price for all executive acquisitions under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

Shares acquired by Ben Bulmer 40 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Shares acquired by Catherine Chia 36 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Shares acquired by Avnish Kalra 40 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Shares acquired by Rajeev Mittal 39 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Shares acquired by Dennis Tan 36 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Shares acquired by Anil Wadhwani 40 shares Ordinary shares of 5 pence each bought on 10 August 2026 via employee plan

Transaction date 2026-08-10 Date of all reported executive share acquisitions on the London Stock Exchange

Key Terms

persons discharging managerial responsibilities, Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan, ordinary shares of 5 pence each, London Stock Exchange (LSE), +1 more

5 terms

persons discharging managerial responsibilities regulatory

"Notification and public disclosure of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities"

Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities are the key people in a company who make big decisions, like top managers or executives. Knowing who they are is important because their actions can influence the company’s success or failure, and they are often required to share information about their dealings to ensure transparency for investors and the public.

Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan financial

"Nature of the transaction | Acquisition of shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan"

ordinary shares of 5 pence each financial

"Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument | Ordinary shares of 5 pence each"

London Stock Exchange (LSE) market

"Place of the transaction | London Stock Exchange (LSE)"

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is one of the world’s major organized marketplaces where investors buy and sell shares, bonds and other securities issued by companies and governments. Like a big, regulated marketplace that sets rules, lists companies and shows real-time prices, it helps investors turn ownership into cash, discover fair market values and assess risk; changes in activity or prices on the LSE can influence investment decisions and global market sentiment.

American Depositary Receipts financial

"a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts"

A certificate traded on U.S. markets that represents ownership of shares in a foreign company, letting U.S. investors buy and sell that company as if it were listed domestically. Think of it as a local voucher for a foreign product: it makes price quotes in dollars, trades on familiar exchanges, and brings differences in liquidity, fees and legal protections that can affect returns and risk compared with buying the underlying foreign shares directly.

FAQ

What insider share transactions did Prudential (PUK) disclose in this 6-K?

Prudential disclosed that multiple senior executives, including the CEO and CFO, acquired small amounts of ordinary shares on 10 August 2026 via the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan on the London Stock Exchange at GBP 10.432961 per share.

Which Prudential (PUK) executives bought shares and in what amounts?

Executives Ben Bulmer, Catherine Chia, Avnish Kalra, Rajeev Mittal, Kenneth Rappold, Dennis Tan and Anil Wadhwani acquired between 36 and 40 Prudential ordinary shares each under the company’s all-employee share purchase plan.

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

All disclosed acquisitions were made at a price of GBP 10.432961 per ordinary share. The purchases occurred through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan and were executed on the London Stock Exchange on 10 August 2026.

On what date did the Prudential (PUK) employee share plan transactions occur?

The reported transactions took place on 10 August 2026. On that date, several Prudential persons discharging managerial responsibilities acquired small numbers of ordinary shares via the company’s All Employee Share Purchase Plan at GBP 10.432961 per share.

What is the nature of the Prudential (PUK) transactions reported for these executives?

The transactions are acquisitions of ordinary shares through the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan. They are routine employee share plan purchases on the London Stock Exchange, not discretionary market sales or option exercises.

Where are Prudential (PUK) shares from the employee plan traded?

The acquired shares are Prudential plc ordinary shares of 5 pence each traded on the London Stock Exchange (LSE). Prudential also lists on HKEX, SGX and the NYSE (as American Depositary Receipts).

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Available on EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 07:42 AM Accepted by SEC EDGAR 08/12/2026 - 07:41 AM Learn about SEC filing dates

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, 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 10.432961	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	36
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price	36 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	40
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price	40 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	39
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price	39 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	40
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	40 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	36
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price	36 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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 10.432961	40
d)	Aggregated information  - Aggregated volume  - Price	40 GBP 10.432961
e)	Date of the transaction	2026-08-10
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: 12 August 2026

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

By: /s/ Sylvia Edwards

Sylvia Edwards

Deputy Group Secretary