LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will goex-dividend on Wednesday, after which investors will no longer qualify for thelatest dividend payout. According to Reuters calculations at current market prices, the effect ofthe resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take 0.97 points offthe index. COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND INDEX IMPACT (pence) (points) Marks & Spencer 10.8 0.68 AMEC 24.8 0.29 Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are: COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND Britvic 5.40 Cable & Wireless Comm 2.67 Great Portland Estates 5.06 Marston's 2.30 NMC Health 4.10 Premier Farnell 6.00 Scottish Mortgage Inv 7.30 Spectris 25.50


(Alliance News) - The following are the leading risers and fallers among FTSE 100 and 250 index constituents on Wednesday.


(Alliance News) - The FTSE 100 edged higher on Tuesday as investors digested government defence spending plans in the UK and cooling inflation data in...


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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:----------FTSE 100----------HSBC RAISES IMI PRICE T...






Petrofac lifted oil equipment, services and distribution stocks higher after Barclays raised its recommendation for the UK's largest oil and gas engin...


LONDON (Alliance News) - Cable & Wireless Communications PLC Wednesday said it swung to a pretax loss in its last financial year as it booked higher e...


(Adds CEO comments, shares) By Paul Sandle LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Cable & Wireless Communications said on Wednesday it would step up investment i...


Cable & Wireless Communications (C&WC) unveiled higher annual profits, but launched plans to invest an extra 250m dollars to boost what it described a...