Prudential plcLSE: PRU

Prudential: Director/PDMR Shareholding

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Summary by 6ix AI

Several Prudential plc executives, including Chief Executive Officer Anil Wadhwani and Chief Financial Officer Ben Bulmer, acquired ordinary shares on October 29, 2026, by reinvesting dividends under the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan. Prudential provides life and health insurance and asset management.

Key details

  • The ordinary shares of 5 pence each were acquired at HKD 94.3457 (Hong Kong dollars) each on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and GBP 9.064418 (pounds sterling) each on the London Stock Exchange.
  • Ben Bulmer, Chief Financial Officer, acquired 3 shares in Hong Kong and 53 in London. Anil Wadhwani, Chief Executive Officer, and Rajeev Mittal, Chief Executive Officer of Eastspring Investments, each acquired 2 shares in Hong Kong.
  • Catherine Chia, Chief Human Resources Officer, acquired 2 shares in Hong Kong and 12 in London. Avnish Kalra, Chief Risk and Compliance Officer, acquired 3 in Hong Kong and 24 in London.
  • Kenneth Rappold, Chief Transformation Officer, acquired 3 shares in Hong Kong and 4 in London. Dennis Tan, whose position is given as Regional CEO, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar; Group Partnership Distribution, acquired 2 in Hong Kong and 27 in London.

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Prudential PLC
03 November 2026
 

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

3

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

3

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

GBP 9.064418

53

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

53

GBP 9.064418

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

2

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

2

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

GBP 9.064418

12

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

12

GBP 9.064418

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

3

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

3

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

GBP 9.064418

24

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

24

GBP 9.064418

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

2

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

2

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

1

Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated

a)

Name

Kenneth Rappold

2

Reason for the notification

a)

Position/status

Chief 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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

3

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

3

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

GBP 9.064418

4

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

4

GBP 9.064418

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

2

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

2

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

GBP 9.064418

27

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

27

GBP 9.064418

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

London Stock Exchange

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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential All Employee Share Purchase Plan

c)

Price(s) and volume(s)

Price(s)

Volume(s)

HKD 94.3457

2

d)

Aggregated information

- Aggregated volume

- Price

2

HKD 94.3457

e)

Date of the transaction

2026-10-29

f)

Place of the transaction

Hong Kong Stock Exchange

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

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