- 02 May 2024 10:17:09
- Source: Sharecast
2 May 2024
2023 SECOND Interim Dividend
On 20 March 2024, Prudential plc ("Prudential") announced a 2023 second interim dividend of 14.21 US cents per ordinary share.
Shareholders holding shares on the UK and Hong Kong registers were able to elect to receive their dividend payment in US dollars by the dates set out in the announcement released on 20 March 2024.
UK register
Shareholders holding shares on the UK register who have not elected to receive their dividend payment in US dollars will receive the dividend payment in pounds sterling and their dividend will be converted from US dollars to pounds sterling at the rate of one US dollar to 0.798188 pounds sterling.
Accordingly, the amount of sterling payable in cash on 16 May 2024 will be approximately: 11.342251 pence per ordinary share.
Hong Kong branch register
Shareholders holding shares on the Hong Kong branch register who have not elected to receive their dividend payment in US dollars will receive the dividend payment in Hong Kong dollars and their dividend will be converted from US dollars to Hong Kong dollars at the rate of one US dollar to 7.828989 Hong Kong dollars.
Accordingly, the amount of Hong Kong dollars payable in cash on 16 May 2024 will be approximately: 1.112499 Hong Kong dollars per ordinary share.
The US dollar to pound sterling and Hong Kong dollar conversion rates set out above were determined by the actual rates achieved by Prudential buying those currencies prior to the date of this announcement.
Enquiries:
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Investors/Analysts |
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Simon Kutner |
+44 (0)7581 023260 |
Patrick Bowes |
+852 2918 5468 |
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Sonia Tsang |
+852 5580 7525 |
William Elderkin |
+44 (0)20 3977 9215 |
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Sophie Sophaon |
+852 6286 0229 |
Darwin Lam |
+852 2918 6348 |
About Prudential plc
Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in 24 markets across Asia and Africa. Prudential's mission is to be the most trusted partner and protector for this generation and generations to come, by providing simple and accessible financial and health solutions. The business has dual primary listings on the Stock Exchange of Hong Kong (2378) and the London Stock Exchange (PRU). It also has a secondary listing on the Singapore Stock Exchange (K6S) and a listing on the New York Stock Exchange (PUK) in the form of American Depositary Receipts. It is a constituent of the Hang Seng Composite Index and is also included for trading in the Shenzhen-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme and the Shanghai-Hong Kong Stock Connect programme.
Prudential is not affiliated in any manner with Prudential Financial, Inc. a company whose principal place of business is in the United States of America, nor with The Prudential Assurance Company Limited, a subsidiary of M&G plc, a company incorporated in the United Kingdom.
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