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LONDON, Aug 26 (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 of the resulting adjustment to prices by market-makers would take up to 2.05 pointsoff the index. COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND STOCK OPTION MAX MIN (pence) IMPACT IMPACT CAPITA 9.60 0.25 0.25 CRH 18.50 euro YES 0.43 cents FRIENDS 7.05 0.38 0.38 LIFE LEGAL & 2.90 0.67 0.67 GENERAL ST JAMES'S 8.93 0.18 0.18 PLACE TULLOW OIL 4.00 0.14 0.14 Among FTSE 250 companies going ex-dividend are: COMPANY (RIC) DIVIDEND (pence unless otherwise stated) AFRICAN BARRICK 1.40 U.S cents ALLIANCE TRUST 2.46 BLACKROCK WORLD 7.00 MINING TRUST CRODA 29.50 HENDERSON 2.60 HIKMA 11.00 U.S cents LANCASHIRE 5.00 U.S cents MERLIN 2.00 ROTORK 19.20 SEGRO 4.90 STAGECOACH 6.60 ULTRA 13.20 ELECTRONICS WOOD GROUP 8.90 U.S cents (Reporting by Sudip Kar-Gupta; Editing by Lionel Laurent)
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IN BRIEF: John Wood Group hires Rolls-Royce executive as new CFO
John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based engineering and consulting - Hires Arvind Balan as its new chief financial officer, starting April 15 next year. Balan has been CFO of the Civil Aerospace division of jet engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC for the past two years. Before that, he worked for oil major Shell PLC for 14 years in the UK, Singapore and China. At John Wood, Balan replaces David Kemp, whose retirement was announced back in August, having worked at John Wood for a decade. "Wood has always stood out for me as a company with unique potential," incoming CFO Balan says.
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