Ex-divs to take 1.7 points off FTSE 100 on Feb.9

LONDON, Feb 6 (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 1.72 points off

the index.

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND STOCK OPTION IMPACT

(pence)

Sage Group (LSE: SGE.L - news) 9.35 0.40

Unilever (NYSE: UL - news) 27.68 1.32

Among FTSE 250 companies, those going ex-dividend are:

COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND

(pence)

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust Closed Fund 21.5

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

F&C Commercial Property Trust Limited 0.5

P2P Global Investments 11

Rank Group 2

Stagecoach Group (Other OTC: SAGKF - news) 3.8

Greencoat UK Wind (LSE: UKW.L - news) 1.585

(Reporting by Kit Rees; Editing by Helen Reid)