Salient features

    Unaudited   Unaudited   Audited  
    31 March   31 March   30 September  
    2010   2009   2009  
  Share statistics            
  Ordinary shares
           
  Total shares in issue (million) 1 271   1 263   1 266  
  Weighted average number of shares (million) 1 269   1 262   1 263  
  Diluted weighted average number of shares (million) 1 318   1 264   1 275  
  Market price per share (cents) 1 320   799   1 037  
  Currency conversion guide (R:£)            
  Closing exchange rate 11.03   13.64   11.95  
  Average exchange rate for the period 12.00   14.73   13.73