Prudential plc Announces 2026 First Interim Dividend Details

Prudential plc announced its 2026 first interim dividend of 8.88 US cents per ordinary share, with a scrip dividend alternative available. Shareholders could elect to receive dividends in US dollars, pounds sterling, or Hong Kong dollars, with specific conversion rates provided for UK and Hong Kong registers. The dividend payment is scheduled for 27 October 2026 for cash dividends, while scrip dividends will involve the issuance of new ordinary shares. The company also detailed the process for fractional share payments and provided contact information for media and investor relations. Prudential plc, a life and health insurance and asset management firm, has primary listings in Hong Kong and London and secondary listings in Singapore and New York.