P504 Teletext 504 May26 08:11:58         —————————————————————————————  BIG LEAP IN PIPELINE AT SWW On Thursday South West Water, currently the subject of bid interest, is set to announce a big jump in profits. Merrill Lynch has pencilled in a taxable profit of £94m for the year to the end of March against £63.2m in the previous year. According to UBS, investors are to bj rewarded with a 2.1p dividend increase to 29.4p. ——————————————————————————————————————— Financial headlines 500 City index 501 Download and Analysj Share Prices on Your PC See Pages 532 & 533 Next CompNews Shares Family Finance