LONDON, March 4 (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 effect of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take 21.7 points off the index.
COMPANY
(RIC)
DIVIDEND
STOCK OPTION IMPACT
(pence)
BHP Group
55 (U.S. cents)
3.4 Evraz Group
0.4 (USD)
0.61 Persimmon
125
1.56 Rio Tinto
319.51
14.3 RSA Insurance Group
13.7
0.56 Standard Chartered
15 (U.S. cents) Yes
1.21
Among FTSE 250 .FTMC companies going ex-dividend are:
COMPANY
(RIC)
DIVIDEND
(pence)
Ashmore
4.55 Dechra Pharmaceutials
9.5 Grafton Group
12 Genus
8.9 Hays
1.11 Perpetual Income and Growth
3.25 Investment Trust
Personal Assets Trust
1.4 (GBP) Redrow
10 Renishaw
14 Safestore Holdings
8.92 St Mowden
4 Temple Bar Investment Trust
20.47