Ex-divs to take 2.17 points off FTSE 100 on Mar.31
LONDON, March 29 (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 2.17 points off the
index.
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND STOCK OPTION IMPACT
(pence)
British Land Company 7.09 0.28
InterContinental Hotels (Other OTC: ICHGF - news) 40.3 0.37
Group
Old Mutual (Other OTC: ODMTY - news) 6.25 1.19
Wolseley (LSE: WOS.L - news) 33.28 0.33
Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are:
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND
(pence)
Foreign and Colonial Investment Trust 2.7
Interserve (LSE: IRV.L - news) 16.4
Jardine Lloyd 19.5
Moneysupermarket.com Group 6.6
Softcat (LSE: SCT.L - news) 1.7
DS Smith (Other OTC: DITHF - news) 4
(Reporting by Kit Rees)