The company announces the following unaudited data relating                
to its portfolio of investments as at  12 December 2003:                   
Total Assets (Excl Current Yr Revenue)                                    �
                                                                 41,343,899
Total Bank Debt                                                           �
                                                                 19,600,000
                                                                          �
                                                                 21,743,899
Liability Due To Zero Dividend Prefs                                      �
                                                                 10,558,126
Net Assets Attributable to Ordinary Shareholders (Excl current            �
year revenue)                                                    11,185,773
Nav (Excl current year revenue) Per Ordinary Share                   39.95p



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