Ex-divs to take 2.21 points off FTSE 100 on July 31

Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust

29/07/2013 11:13

LONDON, July 29 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100  .FTSE  company will go 
ex-dividend on Wednesday, 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 2.21 points off  
the index.   
         
 COMPANY          (RIC)            DIVIDEND         INDEX IMPACT 
                                   (pence)           (points)    
 SSE               SSE.L            59                 2.21 
     
Among FTSE 250  .FTMC  companies going ex-dividend are:  
         
 COMPANY                            (RIC)            DIVIDEND 
                                                     (pence)     
 Aberforth Smaller Companies Trust   ASL.L            7.35  
 Beazley                             BEZG.L           2.90  
 City of London Investment Trust     CTY.L            3.63  
 Fenner                              FENR.L           3.75  
 Investec                            INVP.L          10.00  
  
 (Reporting by Tricia Wright; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta) 
 ((tricia.wright1@thomsonreuters.com)(+44 207 542 8114)(Reuters Messaging: 
tricia.wright1.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) 
 
Keywords: MARKETS BRITAIN STOCKS EXDIV