Ex-divs to take 0.7 points off FTSE 100 on Oct 1
LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will go
ex-dividend on Wednesday, after which investors will no longer qualify for the
latest dividend payout.
According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect of
the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take 0.66 points off
the index.
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND IMPACT
(pence)
British Land (LSE: BLND.L - news) 5.536 0.22
Intertek Group (Other OTC: IKTSF - news) 16.000 0.10
Morrison Supermarkets 4.030 0.34
Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are:
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND
(pence)
AG Barr 3.11
Bodycote (LSE: BOY.L - news) 4.60
FOREIGN AND COLONIAL 2.20
INVESTMENT TRUST
Fisher (James) 7.10
Inmarsat (Other OTC: IMASF - news) 18.68 (U.S. cents)
Mercantile Investment Trust 8.00
RIT Capital Partners (LSE: RCP.L - news) 14.70
DS Smith (Other OTC: DITHF - news) 6.80
(Reporting by Atul Prakash; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)