Ex-divs to take 2.9 points off FTSE 100 on Feb.4

LONDON, Feb 1 (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 2.91 points off

the index.

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND STOCK OPTION ESTIMATED

(pence) IMPACT

Imperial 49.1 1.8333015

Tobacco

Unilever (NYSE: UL - news) 23 1.0754123

Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are:

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND

(pence)

Daejan Holdings (LSE: DJAN.L - news) 35

Edinburgh Inv 5.2

P2P Global C 9.5

P2P Global 13.7

Investments

Stagecoach 3.5

Group

Victrex (LSE: VCT.L - news) 35.09

(Reporting by Kit Rees)