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 September, 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: Director/PDMR Shareholding
NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS, PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL
RESPONSIBILITY OR CONNECTED PERSONS
This form is intended for use by an issuer to make a RIS notification required
by DR 3.1.4R(1).
(1) An issuer making a notification in respect of a transaction relating
to the shares or debentures of the
issuer should complete boxes 1 to 16, 23 and 24.
(2) An issuer making a notification in respect of a derivative relating
the shares of the issuer should complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8,13, 14,
16, 23 and 24.
(3) An issuer making a notification in respect of options granted to a
director/person discharging managerial responsibilities should
complete boxes 1 to 3 and 17 to 24.
(4) An issuer making a notification in respect of a financial instrument
relating to the shares of the issuer (other than a debenture) should
complete boxes 1 to 4, 6, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 16, 23 and 24.
Please complete all relevant boxes should in block capital letters.
1. Name of the issuer
PRUDENTIAL PLC
2. State whether the notification relates to (i) a transaction notified in
accordance with DR 3.1.4R(1)(a); or
(ii) DR 3.1.4(R)(1)(b) a disclosure made in accordance with section 324 (as
extended by section 328) of the Companies Act 1985; or
(iii) both (i) and (ii)
(iii)
3. Name of person discharging managerial responsibilities/director
Kathleen O'Donovan, Robert Rowley, Bridget Macaskill, James Ross, Michael
Garrett, Roberto Mendoza and Keki Dadiseth
4. State whether notification relates to a person connected with a person
discharging managerial responsibilities/director named in 3 and identify the
connected person
N/A
5. Indicate whether the notification is in respect of a holding of the person
referred to in 3 or 4 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest
See section 3
6. Description of shares (including class), debentures or derivatives or
financial instruments relating to shares
Ordinary shares of 5p each
7. Name of registered shareholder(s) and, if more than one, the number of shares
held by each of them
Kathleen O'Donovan
Robert Rowley
Bridget Macaskill: Registered in the name of Giltspur Nominees Limited
James Ross
Michael Garrett
Roberto Mendoza: Registered in the name of Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees)
Limited
Keki Dadiseth
8 State the nature of the transaction
Acquisition of shares, agreed by UKLA, using agreed proportion of the quarterly
payment of board and committee fees to the non-executive directors as set out in
9 below
9. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
acquired
Kathleen O'Donovan 585 shares
Robert Rowley 585 shares
Bridget Macaskill 717 shares
James Ross 717 shares
Michael Garrett 717 shares
Roberto Mendoza 717 shares
Keki Dadiseth 709 shares
10. Percentage of issued class acquired (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
Kathleen O'Donovan less than 0.00003%
Robert Rowley less than 0.00003%
Bridget Macaskill less than 0.00004%
James Ross less than 0.00004%
Michael Garrett less than 0.00004%
Roberto Mendoza less than 0.00004%
Keki Dadiseth less than 0.00003%
11. Number of shares, debentures or financial instruments relating to shares
disposed
N/A
12. Percentage of issued class disposed (treasury shares of that class should
not be taken into account when calculating percentage)
N/A
13. Price per share or value of transaction
GBP5.185
14. Date and place of transaction
30 September 2005, London
15. Total holding following notification and total percentage holding following
notification (any treasury shares should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
Kathleen O'Donovan 9,569 shares, less than 0.0005%
Robert Rowley 43,532 shares, less than 0.002%
Bridget Macaskill 11,904 shares, less than 0.0005%
James Ross 7,434 shares, less than 0.0004%
Michael Garrett 14,973 shares, less than 0.0007%
Roberto Mendoza 138,526 shares, less than 0.006%
Keki Dadiseth 3,459 shares, less than 0.0002%
16. Date issuer informed of transaction
30 September 2005
If a person discharging managerial responsibilities has been granted options by
the issuer complete the following boxes
17 Date of grant
N/A
18. Period during which or date on which it can be exercised
N/A
19. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option
N/A
20. Description of shares or debentures involved (class and number)
N/A
21. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
fixed at the time of exercise
N/A
22. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following
notification
N/A
23. Any additional information
N/A
24. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Chris Barton, 020 7548 3423
Name and signature of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making
notification
Andrew Nash, Deputy Group Secretary, 020 7548 3805
Date of notification
30 September 2005
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
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 30 September, 2005
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
By: /s/ Andrew Nash
Andrew Nash
Deputy Group Secretary