Form 6-K

 

 

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, 2012

 

 

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-            

 

 

 

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: March 23, 2012

 

PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
By:  

/s/ Clive Burns

  Clive Burns
  Head of Group Secretariat

Prudential plc

 

 

Application has been made to the Financial Services Authority and the London Stock Exchange Plc for a total of 3,500,000 Ordinary shares of 5p 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 share awards pursuant to the following schemes:

 

Schemes    Shares  

Prudential Group Performance Share Plan

      2,500,000   

Prudential Business Unit Performance Plan

      1,000,000   

When issued, these shares will rank pari passu with the existing Ordinary shares.

Name of contact and telephone number for queries

Jennie Webb, Share plans Administrator, 020 7548 2027

Name of duly authorised officer of issuer responsible for making notification

Clive Burns, Head of Group Secretariat, 020 7548 3805

Date of notification

23 March 2012

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