P529 Teletext 529 Aug26 21:24:56 —————————————— SATURDAY ————— TELEGRAPH South Western Electricity yesterday agreed to an increased offer of £1.2 billion. GUARDIAN A wave of litigation being threatened against accountancy firms working in the Lloyd's of London market is expected to force them to contribute up to £200m to a compensation package. INDEPENDENT The Bank of England is letting it bj known that it is preparing to withdraw its demand for higher interest rates. ——————————————————————————————————1/2—— Prices index 510 Companies index 520 POPULAR SHARES - LATEST PRICES p516 International CityNews Shares FUSEP529 Teletext 529 Aug26 21:14:49 —————————————— SATURDAY ————— FT Ladbrokj is to announce at its interim results on Thursday that Mr Tommaso Zanzotto is to leave the company next year. TIMES Sweb succumbs to enhanced US bid. Asda to reward loyalty with bonuses. Hamptons to close a third of branches. ——————————————————————————————————2/2—— Prices index 510 Companies index 520 POPULAR SHARES - LATEST PRICES p516 International CityNews Shares FUSE