RNS Number:8986G
HSBC Bank PLC.
30 December 2004

                                                             FORM 38.5 (SUMMARY)

Lodge with Company Announcements Office and the Panel. Use a separate form for
each class of securities in which dealings have been made.


CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Name of EMM                   HSBC Bank plc

Date of Disclosure            30 December 2004

Contact Name                  Mark Juson

Telephone Number              020 7991 6583


Please see attached disclosure of dealings under Rule 38.5 in the securities
of the following companies:

Cox Insurance Holdings plc

Capital Radio plc


AMENDMENT

If the attached Rule 38.5 disclosure is to amend a previous disclosure,
please state which element(s) of previous disclosure was incorrect:



In the case of option business or dealings in derivatives full details should
be given on a separate sheet so that the nature of the dealings can be fully
understood. For options this include the number of securities under option,
the exercise period (or in the case of exercise, the exercise date),
the exercise price and any option money paid or received. For derivative
this should include, at least, the number of reference securities to which
they relate (when relevant), the maturity date (or if applicable the closing
out date) and the reference price.

For full details of the disclosure requirements see Rules 8 and 38 of the Code.
If in doubt contact the Monitoring Section of the Panel, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129



FORM 38.5

CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Dealing in                          Cox Insurance Holdings plc

Class of Security                   Ordinary Shares

Date of Disclosure                  30 December 2004

Date of Dealing                     29 December 2004

Name of EMM                         HSBC Bank plc

Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected       Cox Insurance Holdings plc


Total Number of securities purchased            10,000

Highest price paid*                             90.5p

Lowest price paid*                              90.5p



Total number of securities sold                 0

Highest price received*

Lowest price received*


Currency must be stated



FORM 38.5

CONNECTED EXEMPT MARKET-MAKERS:
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 38.5 OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS


Dealing in                          Capital Radio plc

Class of Security                   Ordinary Shares

Date of Disclosure                  30 December 2004

Date of Dealing                     29 December 2004

Name of EMM                         HSBC Bank plc

Name of Offeree/Offeror with whom connected                 GWR Group plc


Total Number of securities purchased            0

Highest price paid*

Lowest price paid*



Total number of securities sold                 80

Highest price received*                         429.5p

Lowest price received*                          429.5p


Currency must be stated



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