LONDON, UK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- February 7, 2007 --
PRUDENTIAL PLC ANNOUNCEMENT
Notification of Major Interests in Shares
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which
voting rights are attached :
Prudential plc
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
N/A See additional information
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation :
Legal & General Group Plc (L&G)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):
N/A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached:
N/A
6. Date on which issuer notified:
06/02/07
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:
Above 3% (L&G)
8. Notified details:
8A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares:
Ord 5p
Situation previous to the Triggering transaction:
No of Shares No of Voting Rights
81,326,380 4.02%
(Under S-198 on 07/07/04)
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:
No of shares No of voting rights % of voting rights
Direct Direct Indirect Direct Indirect
110,232,362 110,232,362 4.50
8B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction:
Type of financial Expiration date Exercise/ Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rights
instrument Period/ Date that may be acquired if
the Instrument is
exercised/ converted
N/A
Total (A+B):
Number of voting rights % of voting rights
110,232,362 4.50
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the
financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct and Indirect) (Group)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct and
Indirect) (LGIMH)
Legal & General Investment Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)
Legal & General Group Plc (Direct) (L&G) (110,232,362 - 4.50% = LGAS, LGPL &
PMC)
Legal & General Investment Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD)
Legal & General Insurance Holdings Limited (LGIH) (Direct)
Legal & General Assurance (Pensions Management) Limited (PMC)
Legal & General Assurance Society Limited (LGAS & LGPL)
Legal & General Pensions Limited (Direct) (LGPL)
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:
N/A
13. Additional information:
Notification using shares in issue figure of 2,444,399,386
First notification under DTR Sourcebook
Prudential plc is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a
company whose principle place of business is in the United States of America.
Contact name for Enquiries
Lee Davis
020 7548 3807
Company official responsible for making notification
Susan Henderson, Deputy Group Secretary
020 7548 3805
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