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 March, 2016

 
 
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-

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 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 7,000,000 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
6,740,000
PCA Agency Long Term Incentive Plan
260,000
 
The admission date for these shares is expected to be Wednesday 23 March 2016. When issued, these shares will rank pari passu with the existing ordinary shares.
 
The shares to be issued under the PCA Agency Long Term Incentive Plan will be under the Company's authority to allot ordinary shares approved at its annual general meeting in 2015.
 
 
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
 
Jennie Webb, Share Plans Manager, +44 (0) 20 7548 2027
 
Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification
Stefan Bort, Deputy Group Secretary, +44 (0) 20 7548 2115
 
Date of notification
21 March 2016
 
 
 
 
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 21 March 2016
 
 
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
   
 
By: /s/ Stefan Bort
   
 
Stefan Bort
 
Deputy Group Secretary