FTSE - Re United Energy PLC

RNS Number:8933L
FTSE
7 June 2000


                                                       Technical Release

                   United Energy PLC: Transfer to AIM.
                        Changes in FTSE Indexes


Following the transfer of United Energy PLC to AIM, FTSE
announces the following changes:


INDEX                     CHANGE                              EFFECTIVE FROM
                                                              START OF TRADING
                                                              ON:
FTSE Fledgling            United Energy (0917285) will        8 June 2000
                          be deleted.
FTSE All-Small            United Energy Will be deleted       8 June 2000 



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