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 October, 2013
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL,
LONDON, EC4R 0HH, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
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Prudential plc
Notification of interests of Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility and connected persons
On 7 October 2013 the following transactions took place in relation to Ordinary shares of 5p in Prudential plc (the Company) in respect of Jacqueline Hunt, a Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility, following her appointment on 5 September 2013 as Chief Executive of Prudential UK and Europe.
In line with the terms of her contract agreed on appointment, the Company has undertaken to compensate her for the forfeiture of awards under various share plan arrangements with her former employer.
To compensate her for the loss of deferred bonus arrangements, the Company has arranged for 36,337 Ordinary shares of 5p at a market price of £11.686 in the Company to be held in a nominee arrangement on her behalf and released to her in March 2014 and March 2015. Ms Hunt is deemed to have a beneficial interest in these shares.
The Company has also made conditional share awards under the Prudential Long Term Incentive Plan over Ordinary shares of 5p in the Company in respect of other conditional awards forfeited by her. These awards were calculated at a price of £11.10 per share and consist of 106,805 shares to be released by 31 March 2014, and 95,585 shares to be released by 29 March 2015. The vesting of these awards is subject to achievement of a performance criteria related to Total Shareholder Return.
In respect of the 2013 financial year, Ms Hunt has been made a conditional share award under the Group Performance Share Plan over 118,040 Ordinary shares of 5p in the Company calculated at a value of £11.9133 per share. The award will vest in October 2016 subject to achievement of a performance criteria related to IFRS operating profit and Total Shareholder Return.
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.
Date of Notification 8 October 2013
Contact
Jennie Webb, Share Plans Manager, 0044 207 548 2027
Stefan Bort, Deputy Group Secretary, 0044 207 548 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: October 8, 2013
| PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY | ||||||
| By: | /s/ Stefan Bort | |||||
| Stefan Bort | ||||||
| Deputy Group Secretary | ||||||