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EPT Disclosure

November 24, 2005 at 12:00 AM EST
RNS Number:6226U
HSBC Bank PLC.
24 November 2005

                                                                FORM 38.5

                 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS
             (Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader                HSBC Bank Plc
Company dealt in                               Collins Stewart Tullett Plc
Class of relevant security to which the        Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)

Date of dealing                                23rd November 2005

2.         DEALINGS (Note 2)

(a)        Purchases and sales

Total number of securities purchased   Highest price paid (Note 3)           Lowest price paid (Note 3)

6,250                                  609p                                  609p

Total number of securities sold        Highest price received (Note 3)       Lowest price received (Note 3)

19,819                                 608p                                  608p

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name,         Long/short (Note 4)       Number of securities (Note 5)        Price per unit (Note 3)

e.g. CFD

(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,         Writing, selling, Number of securities  Exercise   Type, e.g.      Expiry     Option money
                        purchasing,     to which the option              American,
e.g. call option      varying etc.      relates (Note 5)      price      European etc.   date       paid/received per
                                                                                                    unit (Note 3)

(ii)        Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option         Number of securities                  Exercise price per unit (Note 3)

3.         OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.

None.

Date of disclosure                                                24th November 2005

Contact name                                                      Edward Hodge

Telephone number                                                  0207 991 6661

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected                      Collins Stewart Tullett Plc
Nature of connection (Note 6)                                     Rule 3 Advisor

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

                                                           
                                                           FORM 38.5

                 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

             (Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader                HSBC Bank Plc
Company dealt in                               Communisis Plc
Class of relevant security to which the        Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)

Date of dealing                                23rd November 2005

2.         DEALINGS (Note 2)

(a)        Purchases and sales

Total number of securities purchased   Highest price paid (Note 3)           Lowest price paid (Note 3)

0

Total number of securities sold        Highest price received (Note 3)       Lowest price received (Note 3)

1,250                                  86p                                   86p

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name,         Long/short (Note 4)       Number of securities (Note 5)        Price per unit (Note 3)

e.g. CFD

(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,         Writing, selling, Number of securities  Exercise   Type, e.g.      Expiry     Option money
                        purchasing,     to which the option              American,
e.g. call option      varying etc.      relates (Note 5)      price      European etc.   date       paid/received per
                                                                                                    unit (Note 3)

(ii)        Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option         Number of securities                  Exercise price per unit (Note 3)

3.         OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.

None.

Date of disclosure                                                24th November 2005

Contact name                                                      Edward Hodge

Telephone number                                                  0207 991 6661

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected                      Communisis Plc
Nature of connection (Note 6)                                     Connected Advisor

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

                                                           FORM 38.5

                 DEALINGS BY CONNECTED EXEMPT PRINCIPAL TRADERS

             (Rule 38.5 of the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers)

1.         KEY INFORMATION

Name of exempt principal trader               HSBC Bank Plc
Company dealt in                              Computacentre Plc
Class of relevant security to which the       Ordinary Shares
dealings being disclosed relate (Note 1)

Date of dealing                               23rd November 2005

2.         DEALINGS (Note 2)

(a)        Purchases and sales

Total number of securities purchased   Highest price paid (Note 3)          Lowest price paid (Note 3)

75,775                                 254p                                 249p

Total number of securities sold        Highest price received (Note 3)      Lowest price received (Note 3)

162,869                                253p                                 248.50p

(b)        Derivatives transactions (other than options)

Product name,         Long/short (Note 4)       Number of securities (Note 5)       Price per unit (Note 3)

e.g. CFD

(c)        Options transactions in respect of existing securities

(i)         Writing, selling, purchasing or varying

Product name,        Writing, selling, Number of securities Exercise   Type, e.g.     Expiry     Option money
                       purchasing,     to which the option             American,
e.g. call option     varying etc.      relates (Note 5)     price      European etc.  date       paid/received
                                                                                                 per unit (Note
                                                                                                 3)

(ii)        Exercising

Product name, e.g. call option         Number of securities                 Exercise price per unit (Note 3)

3.         OTHER INFORMATION

Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives

Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating
to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting
rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is
referenced.  If none, this should be stated.

None.

Date of disclosure                                                24th November 2005

Contact name                                                      Edward Hodge

Telephone number                                                  0207 991 6661

Name of offeree/offeror with which connected                      Computacentre Plc
Nature of connection (Note 6)                                     Financial Advisor & Corporate Broker

Notes

The Notes on Form 38.5 can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at
www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk

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