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Ex-divs to take 12.3 points off FTSE 100 on Feb. 23

Reuters - UK Focus

LONDON, Feb 20 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100

companies will go ex-dividend on Thursday, 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 12.3 points off the index.

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND IMPACT

(pence)

Carnival (LSE: CCL.L - news) 35 (US cents) 0.20

Diageo (LSE: DGE.L - news) 23.7 2.36

Easyjet (Frankfurt: A1JTC1 - news) 53.8 0.53

GlaxoSmithKline (Other OTC: GLAXF - news) 23 4.42

Rio Tinto (Hanover: CRA1.HA - news) 100.56 4.81

Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are:

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND

(pence)

Lancashire 8

(Reporting by Helen Reid)