LONDON, Sept 29 (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 0.66 points offthe index. COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND IMPACT (pence) British Land 5.536 0.22 Intertek Group 16.000 0.10 Morrison Supermarkets 4.030 0.34 Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are: COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND (pence) AG Barr 3.11 Bodycote 4.60 FOREIGN AND COLONIAL 2.20 INVESTMENT TRUST Fisher (James) 7.10 Inmarsat 18.68 (U.S. cents) Mercantile Investment Trust 8.00 RIT Capital Partners 14.70 DS Smith 6.80 (Reporting by Atul Prakash; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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