Index Stock Interest

British Empire Sec & Gen Tst PLC
10 April 2007


British Empire Securities and General Trust plc

Equities Index Unsecured Loan Stock 2013 - Interest Payment

It is announced that the rate of interest (gross of income tax) on the Equities
Index Unsecured Loan Stock 2013 of the above Company for the quarter ended 30
March 2007 is 3.113 pence per unit, equivalent to £31.13 per 1,000 units of
stock.  The record date was 30 March 2007 and the payment date is today 10 April
2007.

Phoenix Administration Services Limited - Company Secretary


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