P507    Teletext   507 Jun24 22:11:01
  
  
  
  
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 SOUTHERN POWERS TO £240m               
                                        
 There is still no getting away from the
 electricity sector with Southern dui to
 publish annual figures on Thursday in a
 busy week for the regional companies.  
                                        
 Panmure Gordon has pencilled in profits
 of £240m against a figure of £222m in  
 the previous year.                     
                                        
 The total dividend payout is likely to 
 leap by 24% to 28.1p per share, the    
 brokers predict.                       
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       Reward for London investors >>>>>
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   P507    Teletext   507 Jun24 22:09:22
  
  
  
  
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 REWARD FOR LONDON INVESTORS            
                                        
 London Electricity looks set to reward 
 shareholders on Friday with a payout of
 26.8p against 22.5p before,UBS predicts
                                        
 On the same day BPB Industries will    
 djlivjr a dramatic earnings increase of
 £157m against £106m in the previous 12 
 months, according to Smith New Court.  
                                        
 Analysts bjlievj the performance will  
 bj an effective vindication of a failed
 takeover attempt for National Gypsum.  
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     Southern powers towards £240m >>>>>
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