Rule 2.10 Announcement

Prudential PLC
27 October 2005





Prudential plc

27 October 2005

For Immediate Release



Prudential plc ('Prudential')

Rule 2.10 announcement - Relevant Securities in Issue

In accordance with Rule 2.10 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers,
Prudential confirms that it has 2,384,404,997 ordinary shares of 5p in issue and
13,756,056 ordinary shares of 5p under option, part of which may be satisfied by
the transfer of existing shares (ISIN GB0007099541).



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





Contact name for Enquiries



Sylvia Edwards

020 7548 3826



Company official responsible for making notification



Andrew Nash, Deputy Group Secretary

020 7548 3805


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