Director dealings: Prudential chairman snaps up shares
26th Jun 2026 13:32
(Sharecast News) - Prudential revealed on Friday that chairman Douglas Flint had acquired 12,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 100-listed insurance and asset management firm.
Read morePrudential to snap up controlling stake in Indian life insurer
18th May 2026 07:02
(Sharecast News) - Prudential is to acquire a majority stake in India's Bharti Life Insurance, the blue chip confirmed on Monday.
Read morePrudential reports another quarter of new business profit growth, shares fall
29th Apr 2026 09:21
(Sharecast News) - Prudential reported another quarter of double-digit new business profit growth on Wednesday, with higher sales and improved margins across its Asia and Africa-focused business.
Read morePrudential names City veteran Douglas Flint next chair
14th Jan 2026 07:09
(Sharecast News) - Blue chip insurer Prudential has named City veteran Douglas Flint as its next chair, it was confirmed on Wednesday.
Read moreBroker tips: AB Foods, M&S, Prudential
9th Jan 2026 12:17
(Sharecast News) - Shore Capital downgraded Associated British Foods on Friday to 'hold' from 'buy' after the Primark owner's profit warning a day earlier.
Read moreJPMorgan lifts Prudential target price, reiterates 'overweight'
9th Jan 2026 09:33
(Sharecast News) - JPMorgan lifted its price target on Prudential on Friday to 1,500p from 1,325p and reiterated its 'overweight' rating as it said its analysis suggests there could be a lot more to go for in the shares, despite the near 80% gain in 2025.
Read morePrudential unveils new $1.2bn share buyback
6th Jan 2026 07:16
(Sharecast News) - Insurance and investment giant Prudential has announced the launch of a $1.2bn share buyback programme which it expects to complete by mid-December.
Read morePrudential sells stake in Indian venture ahead of IPO
11th Dec 2025 12:29
(Sharecast News) - British insurer Prudential has sold a stake in its Indian joint venture for around £400m, the British insurer said on Thursday.
Read moreFormer NHS England chair Meddings in running to head Prudential - report
10th Dec 2025 16:02
(Sharecast News) - A former chairman of NHS England is reportedly among the candidates being considered as the next chair of FTSE 100 insurer Prudential.
Read moreShares spark after Prudential confirms Indian IPO plans
8th Dec 2025 11:46
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Prudential sparked on Monday, after the insurer confirmed plans for a potential initial public offering of its Indian joint venture.
Read morePrudential posts another quarter of double-digit growth
30th Oct 2025 09:28
(Sharecast News) - Prudential reported another quarter of double-digit growth on Thursday, with new business profit rising 13% year on year to $705m for the three months ended 30 September, driven by continued strength across its Asian operations and improved margins.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks slip ahead of Nvidia earnings
27th Aug 2025 17:26
(Sharecast News) - London stocks slipped on Wednesday as investors awaited quarterly results from US technology giant Nvidia, due after the closing bell on Wall Street.
Read morePrudential announces new share buybacks as H1 profits beat estimates
27th Aug 2025 07:37
(Sharecast News) - Prudential delivered double-digit growth across its key metrics in the first half, with earnings coming in ahead of analysts' forecasts as it announced new plans for share buybacks over the next two years.
Read morePrudential reaches settlement in Malaysian dividend dispute
31st Jul 2025 12:03
(Sharecast News) - Prudential announced on Thursday that it has reached a full and final settlement in its legal dispute with Malaysian firm Detik Ria over dividend claims related to its joint venture in the country, bringing an end to proceedings that sought over $800m in payouts.
Read moreLondon close: Stocks rise despite renewed trade tensions
14th Jul 2025 17:45
(Sharecast News) - London stocks closed higher on Monday, buoyed by geopolitical trade developments after US president Donald Trump announced plans to impose 30% tariffs on imports from the European Union and Mexico.
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