Ex-divs to take 9.1 points off FTSE 100 on Feb. 22
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 9.1 points off
the index.
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND STOCK OPTION IMPACT
(pence)
Carnival (LSE: CCL.L - news) 45 (U.S. cents) 0.22
Diageo (LSE: DGE.L - news) 24.9 2.39
GlaxoSmithKline (Other OTC: GLAXF - news) 23 4.32
Imperial Brands (LSE: IMB.L - news) 59.51 2.21
Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are:
COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND
(pence)
Lancashire Holdings 0.1 (USD)
(Reporting by Kit Rees, editing by Danilo Masoni)