Year Sterling (millions) 1997-12-31 110 1998-12-31 45 1999-12-31 0 2000-12-31 93 2001-12-31 6 2002-12-31 62 2003-12-31 16 2004-12-31 81 2005-12-31 163 2006-12-31 158 2007-12-31 198 2008-12-31 638 2009-12-31 427