Dividend Announcement

FTSE 100 TRADED INDEX SECURITIES DIVIDEND INFORMATION Dividend terms per FTSE 100 TRAINS in pounds sterling : Ex Date : 27-Dec-2002 Record Date : 31-Dec-2002 Payment Date : 15-May-2003 Net Rate : 9.88049 Tax Rate : 1.23944 ------------------------------------------------------------ This information was brought to you by Waymaker http://www.waymaker.net The following files are available for download: http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/12/23/20021223BIT00570/wkr0001.doc http://www.waymaker.net/bitonline/2002/12/23/20021223BIT00570/wkr0002.pdf