Cash or shares — which would you pick for your dividends? Here’s what scrip dividends are and reasons for investors to choose either option. Some companies give out dividends to their shareholders.

The scrip dividend program allows eligible shareholders to receive new shares instead of cash dividends. Prudential, which provides life and health insurance and asset management services across Asia ...

LONDON - Prudential plc (LSE:PRU) will issue 2,175,535 new ordinary shares in connection with its scrip dividend alternative for the 2025 first interim dividend, according to a company statement ...

Every now and then, companies may offer the option for shareholders to select scrip dividends in lieu of cash dividends. A scrip dividend offers the shareholder new shares in the company rather than ...

Every now and then, companies may offer the option for shareholders to select scrip dividends in lieu of cash dividends. A scrip dividend offers the shareholder new shares in the company rather than ...

FOR the third time in five years, Greece is looking into the abyss. As in 2010 and 2012 the Hellenic Republic looks likely to run out of cash, and may soon miss scheduled debt repayments. But this ...