Prudential Plc shares fall 1.76% premarket after settling Malaysian dividend dispute.

Prudential Plc declined 1.76% in premarket trading. The company announced that it has reached an $83 million settlement deal with Malaysia's Detik Ria to resolve a dividend dispute. This news event is likely to have a negative impact on the stock price, as it indicates that the company has had to pay a significant amount of money to settle a dispute.