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Historic beta

1996	0.95
1997	0.82
1998	0.82
1999	0.62
2000	0.81
YTD(2001)	0.61

Average

0.7

UK historical equity premiums

Geometric mean	5.30%
Arithmetic mean	7.20%

Consensus EPS estimates

Fiscal year2002	£2.31
Fiscal Year 2003	£2.66

Current Yield on UK Treasury

3 months	3.58%
6 months	3.58%
1 year	3.58%
5 year	4.87%
10 year	5.38%
20 year	5.73%

Current yield on Debt

coupon (semi-annual)	6.74%
Issued	7/14/96
Maturity	7/14/21
Current price	£95.50

Dividend history payment date and forecast

year	quarter 1	quarter 2	quarter 3	quarter 4	total
1997	0.11	0.11	0.11	0.11	0.44
1998	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.48
1999	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.48
2000	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.48
2001	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.12	0.48

value line forecast from 1998/2000 to 2004-2006- 5.40%

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