Dividend

Securities Trust of Scotland PLC
14 November 2001

INTERIM DIVIDEND
SECURITY TITLE
*Ord Shs
MNEMONIC CODE         *STS
SEDOL CODE            *793-139
DIVIDEND AMOUNT       *1.25p
PERIOD                *Six months to 30-09-01
PROVISIONAL EX DATE   *21-11-01
RECORD DATE           *23-11-01
PAYMENT DATE          *21-12-01
NOTES *