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, 2005

                        PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

                             LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL,
                            LONDON, EC4R 0HH, ENGLAND
                    (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. 

                          Form 20-F X     Form 40-F


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information 
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the 
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                                 Yes      No X

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant 
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-             



Enclosures:   Holding(s) in Company




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:

    Barclays PLC

 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 Barclays PLC

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

    Various

 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

    See Additional Information

 6. Percentage of issued class:

    See Additional Information

 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

    N/A

 8. Percentage of issued class:

    N/A

 9. Class of security:

    Ordinary shares of 5p each

10. Date of transaction:

    29 July 2005

11. Date company informed:

    4 August 2005

12. Total holding following this notification:

    73,951,823

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

    3.10%

14. Additional Information:

    Barclays PLC notified the Company that at the close of business on 29
    July 2005 it had an interest in 73,951,823 ordinary shares of Prudential
    plc.

    Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential
    Financial, Inc. a company whose principle place of business is in the
    United States of America.

                                     -ENDS-



Contact name for Enquiries

Chris Barton
020 7548 3423

Company official responsible for making notification

Andrew Nash, Deputy Group Secretary
020 7548 3805




                                   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 4 August 2005

                                     PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 

                                     By: /s/  Andrew Nash
                                              Deputy Group Secretary