Holding(s) in Company

Prudential PLC
29 March 2006

PRUDENTIAL PLC ANNOUNCEMENT

Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares

 1. Name of Company

Prudential plc

 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest:

UBS AG

 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
    of the shareholder named in 1 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
    interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
    person's spouse or children under the age of 18:

Notifiable interest of UBS AG

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

UBS business group / legal entity              Breakdown of position held (%)
MATERIAL
UBS Global Asset Management (Life) Ltd   14,888,954 shares          0.62%
*UBS AG London Branch                    43,439,523 shares          1.80%
UBS AG (Switzerland)                     15,200,000 shares          0.63%
UBS Financial Services Inc.              1,614 shares               0.00%
UBS AG - Total                           73,530,091 shares          3.04%

*UBS AG London Branch holds 19,373,921 of the Relevant
Shares by virtue of section 208(5) of the Act

 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

See Additional Information

 5. Percentage of issued class:

See Additional Information

 6. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

N/A

 7. Percentage of issued class:

N/A

 8. Class of security:

Ordinary shares of 5p each

 9. Date of transaction:

24 March 2006

10. Date company informed:

29 March 2006

11. Total holding following this notification:

73,530,091 ordinary shares of 5p each

12. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:

3.04%

13. Additional Information:

UBS AG notified the Company that at the close of business on 24 March 2006 it
had an interest in 73,530,091 ordinary shares of Prudential plc.



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.

                                     -ENDS-

Contact name for Enquiries

Anne Newman

020 7548 3229

Company official responsible for making notification

Susan Henderson, Deputy Group Secretary

020 7548 3805


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