LONDON, March 7 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 .FTSE 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 resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take 5.8 points off the index.
COMPANY
(RIC)
DIVIDEND
STOCK OPTION IMPACT
(pence)
Barclays
3.5
Yes
2.29 BHP Billiton
16 (US cents)
0.93 CRH
39.6 (EU cents)
Yes
0.97 Direct Line
18
0.97 Land Securities Group LAND.L
8.15
0.25 Shire
15.32
0.35
Among FTSE 250 .FTMC companies going ex-dividend are:
COMPANY
(RIC)
DIVIDEND
(pence)
Crest Nicholson
13.3 Dechra Pharmaceuticals
5.55 Domino's Pizza
10.575 F&C Commercial Property Trust Limited FCPTL.L
0.5 Hiscox
32 Jupiter Fund Management
21.5 Kennedy Wilson
10.8 Perpetual Income & Growth Investment
2.9 Trust Plc
Personal Assets
1.4 Safestore Holdings
6.65 Temple Bar Investment Closed Fund
15.87