LONDON, UK, March 18, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) --
Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares
1. Name of Company
Prudential plc
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest:
Cater Allen International Limited
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the shareholder named in 1 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18:
Notifiable interest of Cater Allen International Limited
4. Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them:
Not known
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:
See additional information
6. Percentage of issued class:
See additional information
7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:
N/A
8. Percentage of issued class:
N/A
9. Class of security:
Ordinary shares of 5p each
10. Date of transaction:
Not known
11. Date company informed:
18 March 2004
12. Total holding following this notification:
68,165,921 ordinary shares
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:
3.39%
14. Additional Information:
Cater Allen International Limited informed the Company on 18 March 2004 that its interest in the ordinary shares of Prudential plc had increased to 68,165,921 ordinary shares being 3.39% of the issued share capital. This holding had arisen from stock loan transactions done under the relevant approved documentation as a principal trading member of the London Stock Exchange.
Company official responsible for making notification
Bob Walker, Deputy Group Secretary
020 7548 3848
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