Dividend

Northern 2 VCT PLC
16 January 2001

2ND INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE           *NTV
SEDOL CODE              *535-643
DIVIDEND AMOUNT         *1.4p
PROVISIONAL EX DATE     *22-01-01
RECORD DATE             *26-01-01
PAYMENT DATE            *08-06-01
NOTES *