Dividend Declaration

Schroder Split Investment Fund PLC
01 November 2002

Press Release

                                                                 1 November 2002

                             Third Interim Dividend

                      For The Period Ended 31 October 2002


The Directors of the Company have declared the payment of a third interim
dividend of 1.70p net per share for the period ended 31 October 2002 on the
Ordinary Shares of the Company.


Ex-Dividend Date:                              13 November 2002

Transfers must be lodged by:                   15 November 2002

Dividend Warrants:                             12 December 2002

Payment Date:                                  13 December 2002

Dividend per share:                            1.70p net




Enquiries: Schroder Investment Management Limited

Neil Olofsson     (020 7658 3496)

1 November 2002



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