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 April, 2003

                       PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

                (Translation of registrant's 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-


Enclosures:


24 April 2003

PRUDENTIAL PLC ANNOUNCEMENT

Schedule 11 - Notification of Interests of Directors and Connected Persons

Holders in Prudential plc

No of Reports in announcement:

 1. Name of director:

    Jonathan W Bloomer

 2. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
    of the director named in 1 above or holding of that person's spouse or
    children under the age of 18 or in respect of a non-beneficial interest:

    Director named above


 3. Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
    shares held by each of them (if notified):

    Director named above


 4. Please state whether notification relates to a person(s) connected with the
    director named in 1 above and identify the connected person(s):

    N/A


 5. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please
    indicate whether general/single/Company on PEP and if discretionary/
    non-discretionary:

    Release from the Prudential Employee Share Trust of 5,935 Prudential plc
    shares awarded under the Rules of the Prudential Share Participation Plan as
    announced on 21 April 1998, AVS number 520409


 6. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

    No change in beneficial interest


 7. Percentage of issued class:

    N/A


 8. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

    N/A


 9. Percentage of issued class:

    N/A


10. Class of security:

    Prudential plc shares of 5p each


11. Price per share:

    N/A


12. Date of transaction:

    24 April 2003


13. Date company informed:

    24 April 2003


14. Total holding following this transaction:

    678,904


15. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:

    Less than 0.033%



    If a director has been granted options by the company, please complete the
    following fields:

16. Date of grant:

    N/A


17. Period during which or date on which exercisable:

    N/A


18. Total amount paid (if any) for grant of the option:

    N/A

19. Description of shares or debentures involved: class, number:

    N/A


20. Exercise price (if fixed at time of grant) or indication that price is to be
    fixed at time of exercise:

    N/A


21. Total number of shares or debentures over which options held following this
    notification:


        N/A


Additional information:


-ENDS-


Contact name for Enquiries

Penny Follows

020 7548 3821

Company official responsible for making notification

John Price, Deputy Group Secretary

020 7548 3805


                                   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 24 April 2003

                                     PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY

                                     By: /s/  John Price

                                              John Price
                                              Deputy Group Secretary