Last checked at 9 Mar 2022 07:10
9 March 2022
2021 Second Interim Dividend
Prudential plc ("Prudential") has today announced its 2021 second interim dividend of 11.86 US cents per ordinary share.
Shareholders holding shares on the UK or Hong Kong share registers will receive their dividend payments in either pounds sterling or Hong Kong dollars respectively, unless they elect otherwise.
Shareholders holding shares on the UK or Hong Kong registers may elect to receive dividend payments in US dollars. Elections must be made through the relevant UK or Hong Kong share registrar on or before 21 April 2022. Further information is available at
https://www.prudentialplc.com/investors/shareholder-information/dividend/dividend-currency-election
The corresponding amount per share in pounds sterling and Hong Kong dollars is expected to be announced on or about 28 April 2022. The US dollar to pound sterling and the Hong Kong dollar conversion rates will be determined by the actual rates achieved by Prudential buying those currencies prior to the announcement.
Holders of American Depositary Receipts ("ADRs") will receive their dividend payments in US dollars through JPMorgan, the ADR Depositary.
Shareholders holding an interest in Prudential shares through The Central Depository (Pte) Limited ("CDP") in Singapore will receive their dividend payments in Singapore dollars, at an exchange rate determined by CDP.
2021 second interim dividend timetable
Ex-dividend date | 24 March 2022 (UK, Hong Kong and Singapore) |
Record date | 25 March 2022
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Currency election window closes | 21 April 2022 (UK and Hong Kong)
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Dividend Re-investment Plan election window closes | 21 April 2022 (UK)
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Pound sterling and Hong Kong dollar amount per share announced | On or about 28 April 2022
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Payment date | 13 May 2022 (UK, Hong Kong and ADR holders) On or about 20 May 2022 (Singapore) |
Registrars' contact details
Register | Contact information |
UK register: Equiniti Limited | Telephone: +44 (0) 371 384 2035* Textel: 0371 384 2255 (for hard of hearing)
Lines are open from 8.30am to 5pm (UKT), Monday to Friday.
*Please use the country code when calling from outside the UK |
Hong Kong register: Computershare Hong Kong Investor Services Limited | Telephone: +852 2862 8555
Lines are open from 9:00am to 6:00pm (HKT), Monday to Friday |
Contacts
Media | Investors/Analysts | ||
Simon Kutner | +44 (0)7581 023 260 | Patrick Bowes | +44 (0)20 3977 9702 |
Ping Ping Tan | +65 9845 8904 | William Elderkin | +44 (0)20 3977 9215 |
About Prudential plc
Prudential plc provides life and health insurance and asset management in Asia and Africa. The business helps people get the most out of life, by making healthcare affordable and accessible and by promoting financial inclusion. Prudential protects people's wealth, helps them grow their assets, and empowers them to save for their goals. The business has more than 17 million life customers and is listed on stock exchanges in London (PRU), Hong Kong (2378), Singapore (K6S) and New York (PUK). 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. https://www.prudentialplc.com/