Year Sterling (millions) 1998-12-31 145 1999-12-31 192 2000-12-31 187 2001-12-31 215 2002-12-31 227 2003-12-31 474 2004-12-31 427 2005-12-31 361 2006-12-31 326 2007-12-31 424 2008-12-31 548