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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 May, 2018

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- 

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	Michael Wells
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Chief Executive (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	8
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	3,552
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	3,560 GBP 19.207196
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Mark FitzPatrick
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Chief Financial 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 under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	1
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	463
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	464 GBP 19.207228
e)	Date of the transactions	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transactions	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	John Foley
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	10
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	2,162
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	2,172 GBP 19.206352
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Nicolaos Nicandrou
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	31
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	1,710
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	1,741 GBP 19.201626
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Anne Richards
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director (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 transaction(s)	Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 19.208	1,496
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	1,496 GBP 19.208
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Barry Stowe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Executive Director (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	American Depositary Receipt ("ADR") 74435K204
b)	Nature of the transaction(s)	Acquisition of ADRs in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		USD 51.94	3,066
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	3,066 USD 51.94
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	New York Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	James Turner
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Chief Risk 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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the Dividend Re-investment Plan for ordinary shareholders (ii) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (iii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Group Deferred Bonus Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.8185	406
		(ii)	GBP 18.85	8
		(iii)	GBP 19.208	89
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	503 GBP 18.887918
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Julian Adams
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Regulatory and Government Relations Director (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	7
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	1,166
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	1,173 GBP 19.205864
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Jonathan Oliver
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Communications Director (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	16
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	290
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	306 GBP 19.189281
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Alan Porter
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group General Counsel and Company Secretary (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 transaction(s)	(i) Acquisition of shares under the dividend re-investment associated with the Prudential Group Share Incentive Plan (ii) Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)		Price(s)	Volume(s)
		(i)	GBP 18.85	14
		(ii)	GBP 19.208	805
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	819 GBP 19.20188
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Al-Noor Ramji
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Chief Digital 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 transaction(s)	Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 19.208	625
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	625 GBP 19.208
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Tim Rolfe
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Group Human Resources Director (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 transaction(s)	Acquisition of shares in respect of dividends accruing to deferred share awards under the Annual Incentive Plan
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 19.208	935
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	935 GBP 19.208
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Howard Davies
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director (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 transaction(s)	Acquisition of shares under the Dividend Re-investment Plan for ordinary shareholders
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 19.3095	155
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	155 GBP 19.3095
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

1	Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
a)	Name	Lord Turner
2	Reason for the notification
a)	Position/status	Non-Executive Director (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 transaction(s)	Acquisition of shares under the Dividend Re-investment Plan for ordinary shareholders
c)	Price(s) and volume(s)	Price(s)	Volume(s)
		GBP 19.3095	109
d)	Aggregated information - Aggregated volume - Price	109 GBP 19.3095
e)	Date of the transaction(s)	2018-05-25
f)	Place of the transaction(s)	London Stock Exchange

Additional information

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.

Contact

Jennie Webb, Share Plans Manager, +44 (0)20 7548 2027

Chris Smith, Deputy Group Secretary, +44 (0)20 7548 2115

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: 29 May 2018

	PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

	By: /s/ Chris Smith

	Chris Smith
	Deputy Group Secretary