Business: Britain's biggest

Name Indx Weight Last_Trade Chg Pct 3m Chg Pct Ytd

3I GROUP PLC 0.35 617.000 3.18 22.18

ABBEY NATIONAL PLC 1.40 1047.000 -11.87 -4.03

ALLIANCE & LEICESTER PLC 0.44 791.000 -9.76 -1.13

ALLIED DOMECQ PLC 0.56 566.000 -4.23 8.02

AMVESCAP PLC 0.37 606.000 -7.76 15.87

ASDA GROUP PLC 0.60 207.750 8.20 17.04

ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PLC 0.50 583.000 -5.51 10.00

B.A.T INDUSTRIES PLC 1.78 600.500 -1.88 8.39

BAA PLC 0.66 663.000 17.03 33.13

BANK OF SCOTLAND 0.78 665.000 -5.00 18.75

BARCLAYS PLC 2.50 1750.000 -0.85 8.16

BASS PLC 0.82 1090.000 -3.97 3.04

BG PLC 1.28 343.000 11.00 25.18

BILLITON PLC 0.25 123.000 -21.15 -21.15

BLUE CIRCLE INDUSTRIES PLC 0.25 349.750 -12.01 2.42

BOC GROUP PLC 0.39 840.000 -16.50 -16.08

BOOTS COMPANY PLC 0.87 1009.000 6.77 15.12

BRITISH AEROSPACE PLC 0.71 429.000 -14.41 -1.10

BRITISH AIRWAYS PLC 0.63 638.000 3.57 13.93

BRITISH ENERGY PLC 0.35 516.500 -1.62 22.10

BRITISH LAND COMPANY PLC 0.31 636.000 -14.97 -6.61

BRITISH PETROLEUM CO PLC 4.88 886.000 0.40 10.75

BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING PLC 0.72 442.000 -6.36 -3.07

BRITISH STEEL PLC 0.24 129.000 -11.64 -1.15

BRITISH TELECOM PLC 4.56 751.500 18.53 57.05

BTR PLC 0.52 165.000 -32.80 -27.14

CABLE & WIRELESS PLC 1.55 716.500 -2.52 33.93

CADBURY SCHWEPPES PLC 0.89 929.000 15.84 51.43

CARLTON COMMUNICATIONS PLC 0.32 554.000 17.62 17.87

CENTRICA PLC 0.43 102.000 -11.11 13.97

CGU PLC 1.36 1113.000 -3.72 31.10

DIAGEO PLC 2.37 701.500 1.23 8.33

DIXONS GROUP PLC 0.00 477.000 -9.49 -21.93

EMI GROUP PLC 0.39 522.000 1.36 2.76

ENTERPRISE OIL PLC 0.26 553.000 2.41 -4.66

GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY PLC 1.27 494.000 9.17 25.22

GKN PLC 0.53 795.000 -0.69 27.51

GLAXO WELLCOME PLC 6.24 1831.000 16.92 27.15

GRANADA GROUP PLC 0.96 1115.000 3.91 19.89

GREAT UNIVERSAL STORES PLC 0.76 792.500 1.47 3.33

GUARDIAN ROYAL EXCHANGE PLC 0.30 365.000 -20.86 5.10

HALIFAX PLC 1.85 790.000 -14.32 3.40

HAYS PLC 0.41 1025.000 -1.44 26.23

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC 2.51 1463.000 -20.62 -2.60

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (75P) 1.28 1530.000 -22.34 -1.92

IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDS PLC 0.67 979.000 -6.32 2.94

KINGFISHER PLC 0.63 982.000 -13.71 15.80

LADBROKE GROUP PLC 0.38 337.000 -0.88 27.65

LAND SECURITIES PLC 0.49 935.000 -12.70 -3.61

LASMO PLC 0.21 234.500 -16.55 -15.04

LEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLC 0.78 644.000 -13.09 21.05

LLOYDS TSB GROUP PLC 4.44 863.000 -8.05 9.66

LUCASVARITY PLC 0.32 242.000 3.42 12.56

MARKS & SPENCER PLC 1.49 548.000 -9.12 -8.51

NATIONAL GRID GROUP PLC 0.56 400.500 14.43 17.79

NATIONAL POWER PLC 0.70 585.000 2.09 -2.50

NATIONAL WESTMINSTER BANK 1.74 1074.000 -0.74 6.13

NEXT PLC 0.00 523.500 -3.77 -24.35

NORWICH UNION PLC 0.78 429.000 -9.87 10.00

NYCOMED AMERSHAM PLC 0.26 440.000 2.01 0.57

ORANGE PLC 0.72 636.000 60.20 140.91

PEARSON PLC 0.60 1100.000 15.06 39.06

PENINSULAR &ORIENT STEAM NAV 0.51 850.000 -3.63 22.74

POWERGEN PLC 0.52 850.000 6.92 7.32

PRUDENTIAL CORPORATION PLC 1.47 799.000 -14.09 8.86

RAILTRACK GROUP PLC 0.68 1415.000 41.22 46.33

RANK GROUP PLC 0.24 333.000 -17.78 -1.77

RECKITT & COLMAN PLC 0.44 1147.000 4.27 20.11

REED INTERNATIONAL PLC 0.59 546.500 -9.74 -10.41

RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC 1.19 438.000 24.08 65.28

REUTERS GROUP PLC 0.94 697.000 9.59 -9.16

RIO TINTO PLC - REG 0.70 684.500 -14.44 -8.61

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC 0.34 239.000 -14.34 1.70

ROYAL & SUN ALLIANCE INS GRP 0.91 619.000 -18.55 0.98

ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND GROUP 0.84 1021.000 11.22 32.08

SAFEWAY PLC 0.41 393.000 3.97 14.58

SAINSBURY (J) PLC 1.00 554.500 7.98 8.94

SCHRODERS PLC 0.33 1562.000 -0.30 22.48

SCHRODERS PLC-NON VOTING SHR 0.09 1393.000 2.18 17.85

SCOTTISH & NEWCASTLE PLC 0.50 849.500 -7.96 13.95

SCOTTISH POWER PLC 0.61 539.500 -6.17 0.28

SEVERN TRENT PLC 0.33 1021.000 0.59 4.40

SHELL TRANSPRT&TRADNG CO PLC 4.05 429.750 -3.32 -2.33

SIEBE PLC 0.58 1164.000 -10.46 -2.59

SMITHKLINE BEECHAM PLC 3.89 737.000 0.41 18.30

SMITHS INDUSTRIES PLC 0.25 845.000 -3.43 -0.35

STANDARD CHARTERED PLC 0.64 680.500 -23.97 4.69

SUN LIFE & PROVINCIAL HLDGS 0.44 569.000 -4.37 23.70

TESCO PLC 1.21 578.000 0.17 16.77

THAMES WATER PLC 0.38 1064.000 11.71 17.38

TOMKINS PLC 0.36 324.000 -10.25 11.34

UNILEVER PLC 2.11 683.000 22.18 31.09

UNITED NEWS & MEDIA PLC 0.40 852.000 4.28 22.94

UNITED UTILITIES PLC 0.44 849.500 -2.47 8.91

VODAFONE GROUP PLC 2.25 770.000 29.85 75.40

WHITBREAD PLC 0.45 975.000 -11.36 9.43

WILLIAMS PLC 0.29 383.250 -15.02 13.39

WOLSELEY PLC 0.00 360.000 -18.92 -25.47

WOOLWICH PLC 0.49 325.500 -13.66 2.36

ZENECA GROUP PLC 2.32 2585.000 7.26 20.96

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