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GoldmanSachs International23 March 2006 FORM 38.5 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS (Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) 1. KEY INFORMATION Name of exempt principal trader Goldman Sachs InternationalCompany dealt in Prudential PlcClass of relevant security to which the Ordinary Sharesdealings being disclosed relate (Note 1) Date of dealing 22 March 2006 2. DEALINGS (Note 2) (a) Purchases and sales Total number of securities purchased Highest price paid (Note 3) Lowest price paid (Note 3) 2,499,954 7.2859 GBP 7.1150 GBP Total number of securities sold Highest price received (Note 3) Lowest price paid received (Note 3) 185,855 7.3300 GBP 7.1600 GBP (b) Derivatives transactions (other than options) Product name, Long/short (Note 4) Number of securities (Note 5) Price per unit (Note 3) e.g. CFDCFD Short 1,543 7.203199 GBPCFD Short 2,808 7.2154 GBPCFD Short 178,485 7.21069 GBPCFD Long 145,500 7.2064 GBPCFD Long 6,000 7.208603 GBPCFD Long 49,000 7.2458 GBPCFD Long 145,500 7.2659 GBPCFD Long 232,000 7.2859 GBPCFD Long 50,000 7.299806 GBPCFD Long 171,515 7.15341 GBPCFD Long 25,000 7.187155 GBPCFD Long 12,500 7.299805 GBP (c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities (i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying Product name, Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise Type, e.g. Expiry Option money purchasing, to which the option American,e.g. call option varying etc. relates (Note 5) price European etc. date paid/received per unit (Note 3) (ii) Exercising Product name, e.g. call option Number of securities Exercise price per unit (Note 3) 3. OTHER INFORMATION Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relatingto the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the votingrights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form isreferenced. If none, this should be stated. Date of disclosure 23 March 2006 Contact name Peter Highton Telephone number +44 207-774-1935 Name of offeree/offeror with which connected Prudential PlcNature of connection (Note 6) Advisor Notes The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Prudential