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( BW)(BEAR-STEARNS-COS.INC)(ANL) FRN Variable Rate Fix 

    Business Editors
    UK REGULATORY NEWS

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 2003--

As Agent Bank, please be advised of the following rate determined on: 28-Apr-2003      

Issue               : The Bear Stearns Companies Incorporated (MTN)
                      US$250,000,000 FRN Due 26/6/2004 - Series 190
ISIN Number         : XS0077481249
Issue Nomin     USD : 193,600,000.00
Period              : 30-Apr-2003  to  30-May-2003          Payment Date 30-May-2003
Number of Days      : 30
Rate                : 1.565
Denomination    US  : 10,000.00           100,000.00
                   
Amount Payable 
per Denomination    : 13.04               130.42

Institutional       Telephone   44(0) 1202 34 1286
Trust Services      Facsimile   44(0) 1202 34 7438


   Short Name: Bear Sterns Companies Inc
   Category Code: RC
   Sequence Number: 00004335
   Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20030428T172040+0100

    --30--tav/ny

    CONTACT: Bear Sterns Companies Inc
 

    KEYWORD: NEW YORK
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING
    SOURCE: Bear Sterns Companies Inc

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