SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of May, 2009
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
(Translation of registrants name into English)
LAURENCE POUNTNEY HILL,
LONDON, EC4R 0HH, ENGLAND
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F x Form 40-F ¨
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ¨ No x
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
Prudential plc Annual General Meeting - 2009
Results of Annual General Meeting held on 14 May 2009
Prudential plc announces that at its Annual General Meeting held earlier today, all resolutions were duly passed and the results of the polls are as follows:
FOR | AGAINST | WITHHELD | ||||||
Ordinary Business | ||||||||
1. |
To receive the Directors Report and the Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2008 | 1,712,554,255 | 1,207,062 | 7,136,834 | ||||
2. |
To approve the Directors Remuneration Report for the year ended 31 December 2008 | 1,633,115,878 | 50,264,344 | 37,511,524 | ||||
3. |
To elect Harvey McGrath as a director | 1,706,156,469 | 8,142,918 | 6,595,003 | ||||
4. |
To re-elect Mark Tucker as a director | 1,705,351,842 | 7,353,342 | 8,188,492 | ||||
5. |
To re-elect Michael McLintock as a director | 1,706,127,435 | 6,548,874 | 8,216,958 | ||||
6. |
To re-elect Nick Prettejohn as a director | 1,706,089,592 | 6,625,236 | 8,176,149 | ||||
7. |
To re-appoint KPMG Audit Plc as auditor | 1,698,707,315 | 4,159,050 | 18,026,694 | ||||
8. |
To authorise the directors to determine the amount of the auditors remuneration | 1,713,401,944 | 698,732 | 6,792,383 | ||||
9. |
To declare a final dividend of 12.91 pence per ordinary share of the Company for the year ended 31 December 2008 | 1,709,421,459 | 2,427,298 | 9,030,363 | ||||
Special Business | ||||||||
10. |
Renewal of authority to allot ordinary shares | 1,700,408,855 | 11,569,053 | 8,914,640 | ||||
11. |
Additional authority to allot ordinary shares for rights issues | 1,537,710,316 | 131,811,455 | 51,370,973 | ||||
12. |
Renewal of authority to allot preference shares | 1,697,099,787 | 16,244,332 | 7,546,752 | ||||
13. |
Special resolution: renewal of authority for disapplication of pre-emption rights | 1,707,622,027 | 7,189,849 | 6,060,967 | ||||
14. |
Renewal of authority for purchase of own shares | 1,712,507,655 | 1,592,849 | 6,795,204 | ||||
15. |
Amendments to Articles of Association Companies Act 2006 | 1,710,871,662 | 5,463,420 | 4,545,370 | ||||
16. |
Notice for general meetings | 1,669,926,913 | 45,637,582 | 5,299,807 | ||||
Total number of shares in issue = 2,496,947,688 |
Document regarding Resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting on 14 May 2009
Two copies of all resolutions passed as special business at the Annual General Meeting on 14 May 2009 have, pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.2, been submitted to the UK Listing Authorty and will shortly be made available via the UK Listing Authoritys Document Viewing Facility, situated at the Document Disclosure Team, UK Listing Authority, The Financial Services Authority, 25 The North Colonnade, Canary Wharf, London E14 5HS.
Name of contact and telephone number for queries
Jennie Webb, 020 7548 2027
Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification
Sylvia Edwards, Assistant Group Secretary, 020 7548 3826
Date of Notification
14 May 2009
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
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 14, 2009
PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
By: | /s/ CLIVE BURNS | |
Clive Burns | ||
Head of Secretariat |