RNS Number:6502J
FCE Bank PLC
4 April 2003

FCE BANK PLC
ANNUAL REPORT AND ACCOUNTS FOR THE YEAR ENDED 31 DECEMBER 2002

Copies of the above document have been submitted to the UK Listing Authority and
will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing Authority Document
Viewing Facility.

The Annual report and Accounts for the year ended 31 December 2002 also can be
viewed and downloaded from our web site at www.fcebank.com from the end of April
2003.


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