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 February, 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: 'Holding(s) in Company'




 
PRUDENTIAL PLC ANNOUNCEMENT

Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares



 1. Name of Company

    Prudential plc

 2. Name of shareholder having a major interest:

    Barclays PLC

 3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding
    of the shareholder named in 1 above or in respect of a non-beneficial
    interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that
    person's spouse or children under the age of 18:

    Notifiable interest of Barclays PLC

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

    Various

 5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

    See additional information

 6. Percentage of issued class:

    See additional

 7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

    See additional information

 8. Percentage of issued class:

    See additional information

 9. Class of security:

    Ordinary shares of 5p each

10. Date of transaction:

    16 February 2005

11. Date company informed:

    21 February 2005

12. Total holding following this notification:

    79,033,599

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

    3.33%

14. Additional Information:


        Barclays PLC notified the Company on 21 February 2005 that as at the
        close of business on 16 February 2005, it had a notifiable interest of
        3.33% in the ordinary shares of Prudential plc.



                                     -ENDS-



Contact name for Enquiries

Anne Newman

020 7548 3229

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 21 February 2005

                                     PRUDENTIAL PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY 

                                     By: /s/  Vanessa Jones

                                              Vanessa Jones
                                              Deputy Group Secretary