Director/PDMR Shareholding

RNS Number : 8466E

Prudential PLC

01 October 2008

 



NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS / PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS

 

 

1.   Name of the issuer

Prudential plc

 

2.   State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in accordance with DTR 3.1.2R; (ii) a disclosure made in accordance LR 9.8.6R(1); or (iii) a disclosure made in accordance with section 793 of the Companies Act (2006)

(i)

 

3.   Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director

M W O Garrett

4.   State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the connected person

N/A

 

5.   Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest

See section 3

 

6.   Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or financial instruments relating to shares

Ordinary shares of 5p each

7.   Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares held by each of them

M W O Garrett – in own name

M W O Garrett – Registered in the name of HSBC Global Custody Nominees UK Limited

 

      8. State the nature of the transaction

See additional information

 

9.   Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares acquired

M W O Garrett 1,686 shares

 

10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

M W O Garrett less than 0.00007%

 

11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares disposed

N/A

 

      12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

N/A

 

13. Price per share or value of transaction

See additional information

 

14. Date and place of transaction

30 September 2008, London

 

15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when calculating percentage)

M W O Garrett 25,479 shares, less than 0.002%

 

16. Date issuer informed of transaction

See additional information

If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by the issuer complete the following boxes

 

17. Date of grant

N/A

18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised

N/A

19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option

N/A

20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)

N/A

21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be fixed at the time of exercise

N/A

22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following notification

N/A

23. Any additional information

30 September 2008: 1,023 ordinary shares purchased in own name at £4.89 as part of the regular quarterly purchase of shares using an agreed proportion of the quarterly payment of board and committee fees to the non-executive directors.

1 October 2008: Notified of the following acquisitions of shares registered in the name of HSBC Global Custody Nominees UK Limited as follows:

408 shares – scrip dividend taken on 21 May 2008 (reference price £6.642) 

255 shares – scrip dividend taken on 23 September 2008 (reference price £5.449)

Please note this announcement includes a correction to previous announcements to take into account scrip dividend shares acquired on the 21 May 2008 and 23 September 2008, which were notified to Prudential on 1 October 2008.

24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Jennie Webb, 020 7548 2027

 

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Sylvia Edwards, Assistant Group Secretary , 020 7548 3826

 

Date of notification

1 October 2008

 

Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial Inc, a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America

 

 

 

Notes: This form is intended for use by an issuer to make an RIS notification required by DR 3.3.

 

 

(1)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating to the shares or debentures of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
(3)	An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4)	An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.

  

 

 

 

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