Prudential PLC has announced the purchase of 974,439 of its ordinary shares of 5 pence each through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange. The purchase was made in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's 2024 Annual General Meeting. The lowest price paid per share was GBP 6.7880, the highest price paid per share was GBP 6.8840, and the average price paid per share was GBP 6.8344. The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares, resulting in a total of 2,738,075,567 shares in issue.

Following the transaction, the total number of voting rights in the Company will be 2,738,075,567. All shares were purchased from the Bank as an on-exchange transaction subject to the rules of the London Stock Exchange and the Hong Kong Code on Share Buy-backs. The detailed schedule of purchases and aggregated information is provided in the announcement.

Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong and the London Stock Exchange, a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange, and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange 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 program and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect program.

For more information, the full breakdown of the individual trades made by the Bank on behalf of the Company is available via the provided link. This announcement will also be available on Prudential's website.