LONDON, Jan 4 (Reuters) - The following FTSE 100 companies will goex-dividend on Thursday, 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 0.9 points offthe index. RIC Company Name Dividend Max Impact (Pence) Aberdeen Asset Management 12.00 0.50 British Land 7.09 0.28 Johnson Matthey 19.50 0.15 Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are: RIC Company Name Dividend (Pence) AUTO TRAD 0.5 DAIRY CREST 6.1 FOR COL INV TR 2.3 ICAP PLC 6.6 MONKS INV TRUST 0.5 MURRAY INTL TR 10.5 PARAGON GROUP 7.4 WORKSPACE GROUP (combined dividend) 7.776 (Reporting by Atul Prakash; Editing by Sudip Kar-Gupta)
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