Prudential PLC Block Listing Application (2139A)

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RNS Number : 2139A

Prudential PLC

22 March 2017

Prudential plc

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Application has been made to the Financial Conduct Authority and the London Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 4,940,000 ordinary shares of 5 pence each ("shares") to be admitted to the Official List.

These shares are being reserved under a block listing and will be issued as a result of the vesting of discretionary awards and exercising of future share options pursuant to the following schemes:

 
                  Schemes                     Shares 
 Prudential Long Term Incentive Plan         4,500,000 
 Prudential Agency Long Term Incentive 
  Plan                                        410,000 
 Prudential International Savings-Related 
  Share Option Scheme                         30,000 
 

The admission date for these shares is expected to be Monday 27(th) March 2017. When issued, these shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.

The shares to be issued under the Prudential Agency Long Term Incentive Plan will be under the Company's authority to allot ordinary shares approved at its annual general meeting in 2016.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Jennie Webb, Share Plans Manager, [phone]

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Chris Smith, Deputy Group Secretary, [phone]

Date of notification

22 March 2017

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.

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