Year Sterling (millions) 1998-12-31 586 1999-12-31 667 2000-12-31 682 2001-12-31 740 2002-12-31 772 2003-12-31 1089 2004-12-31 1042 2005-12-31 983 2006-12-31 1198 2007-12-31 850 2008-12-31 1074