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, 2005 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: New director details/shares Date: 9 May 2005 Prudential plc Number of reports in announcement: 2 Disclosure director's details - Mark Tucker Director's details Following the announcement on 24 March 2005 of the appointment of Mark Tucker as an executive director with effect from 6 May 2005 we hereby confirm the following as required by Listing Rules 16.4 and 6.F.2(b) to (g): Directorships held in publicly quoted companies in the five years prior to appointment Current Directorships None Former Directorships Prudential plc HBOS plc There are no details to be disclosed that may otherwise have been required by paragraphs 6.F.2(b) to (g) and 16.4(a) of the Listing Rules. Schedule 11 - Notification of Interests of Directors and Connected Persons 1. Name of director: Mark Tucker 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): See 2 above 5. Please state the nature of the transaction. For PEP transactions please indicate whether general/single/Company on PEP and if discretionary/ non-discretionary: Mark Tucker was interested in shares in Prudential plc and Egg plc (as set out in 6 below) as at 6 May 2005, being the date on which he became a director of Prudential plc, and whose appointment was previously announced on 24 March 2005. 6. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired: Prudential plc: 86,523 Egg plc: Nil 7. Percentage of issued class: Less than 0.004% 8. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed: N/a 9. Percentage of issued class: N/a 10. Class of security: Prudential plc: ordinary shares of 5p each Egg plc: Shares of 50p each 11. Price per share: N/a 12. Date of transaction: See 5 above 13. Date company informed: N/a 14. Total holding following this transaction: Prudential plc: 86,523 Egg plc: Nil 15. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification: Less than 0.004% 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 Sylvia Mitchell 020 7548 3826 Company official responsible for making notification Vanessa Jones, 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 09 May 2005 PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY By: /s/ Vanessa Jones Vanessa Jones Deputy Group Secretary