REG-FCE Bank Plc Partial Early Repurchase

LONDON--(Business Wire)--

Please be advised the following issue has been repurchased for EUR 2,000,000 on
9/7/9 and EUR 10,000,000 on 14/7/9

Issue FCE Bank - Series JD - ISIN XS0202314083 - Maturity Date 30/9/9 - O/S
Nominal EUR 745,000,000

The outstanding balance will therefore be EUR 733,000,000

Please amend your records accordingly.

FCE Bank Plc

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