Dividend Declaration

Schroder Split Investment Fund PLC
08 November 2004


Press Release

                                                                 8 November 2004

                            Fourth Interim Dividend
                      For The Period Ended 31 October 2004

The Directors of the Company have declared the payment of a fourth interim
dividend of 2.0p net per share for the period ended 31 October 2004 on the
Ordinary Shares of the Company.

Ex-Dividend Date:                                 24 November 2004
Transfers must be lodged by:                      26 November 2004
Dividend Warrants:                                30 December 2004
Payment Date:                                     31 December 2004
Dividend per share:                               2.0p net




Enquiries:                         Schroder Investment Management Limited

Neil Olofsson                                             (020 7658 3496)
8 November 2004



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