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, 2020
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1 Angel Court, London,
England, EC2R 7AG
(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.
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Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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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 | Mark FitzPatrick | ||
2 | Reason for the notification | |||
a) | Position/status | Group Chief Financial Officer and Group Chief Operating 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 transactions | (i) Acquisition of shares for nil consideration following the release of an award made in 2017 under the Prudential Long Term Incentive Plan by the trustee of the Prudential plc Employee Share Trust (the "Trustee") (ii) Sale of shares in relation to the transaction described in (i) above to cover withholding tax and fees | ||
c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Price(s) | Volume(s) | |
(i) | Nil | 79,604 | ||
(ii) | GBP 12.60 | 37,452 | ||
d) | Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price | 79,604 GBP 12.60 | ||
e) | Date of the transactions | 2020-08-17 | ||
f) | Place of the transactions | London Stock Exchange |
Additional information
This transaction relates to the release on 17 August 2020 of shares that were granted to Mark FitzPatrick on 16 August 2017 under the Prudential Long Term Incentive Plan.
The shares released are subject to a further 2 year holding period during which period they will be held in a nominee account administered by the Trustee and cannot be charged, pledged, transferred or otherwise encumbered.
Prudential plc is an Asia-led portfolio of businesses focused on structural growth markets. The business helps people get the most out of life through life and health insurance, and retirement and asset management solutions. Prudential plc has 20 million customers and is listed on stock exchanges in London, Hong Kong, Singapore and New York. 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, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.
Contact
Jennie Webb, Share Plans and Share Capital Manager, +44 (0)20 3977 9750
Chris Smith, Deputy Group Secretary, +44 (0)20 3977 9639
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: 17 August 2020
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | |
By: /s/ Chris Smith | |
Chris Smith | |
Deputy Group Secretary |