Blk Listing Six-Mnthly Return

Taverners Trust PLC
11 September 2000


Schedule 5 - Block Listing Six-Monthly Return

1   Name of company:
THE TAVERNERS TRUST PLC

2   Name of Scheme:
EXERCISE OF WARRANTS TO SUBSCRIBE FOR ORDINARY 25p SHARES

3   Period of Return - From:
31/02/2000

To:
31/08/2000

4   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt security) not issued
under scheme at the end of last period:
3,081,600 ORDINARY 25p SHARES

5   Number of shares issued/allotted under scheme during period:
NIL

6   Balance under scheme not yet issued/allotted under scheme at end of
period:
3,081,600 ORDINARY 25p SHARES

7   Number and class of share(s) (amount of stock/debt securities) originally
listed and the date of admission: 
3,169,600 ORDINARY 25p SHARES ADMITTED ON 10/9/99

Please confirm total number of shares in issue at the end of the period in
order for us to update our records:
15,936,000

Contact name for queries:
CHARLES MEARNS

Contact telephone number:
020 7463 6302

Contact address:
ONE BOW CHURCHYARD, CHEAPSIDE, LONDON EC4M 9HH

Name of person making return:
ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PLC - SECRETARIES

Position of person making return:
SECRETARIES


Additional Information: