Prudential Executes Share Buyback to Enhance Financial Strategy

Prudential ( (GB:PRU) ) has provided an update.

Prudential plc has repurchased 1,000,000 of its ordinary shares on the London Stock Exchange through Barclays Securities Limited, as part of a buyback program authorized by shareholders. The company plans to cancel these shares, resulting in a total of 2,628,947,013 shares in issue, which will affect the voting rights and shareholding calculations for stakeholders. This transaction aligns with Prudential’s strategic financial management and compliance with regulatory frameworks.

More about Prudential

Prudential plc is a prominent provider of life and health insurance, as well as asset management services, operating in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. The company is committed to offering simple and accessible financial and health solutions, aiming to be a trusted partner for current and future generations. Prudential has dual primary listings on the Hong Kong and London Stock Exchanges and is also listed on the Singapore and New York Stock Exchanges.

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