UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of ~~August~~June ~~2023~~2024

Commission File Number: 001-12364

HSBC Bank plc

8 Canada Square, London E14 5HQ, England

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F).

Form 20-F x

Form 40-F ¨

~~Neither~~This ~~our~~Report ~~website~~on ~~referred~~Form to6-K ~~herein,~~(including ~~nor any of~~ the ~~information~~exhibit ~~contained~~hereto) on(the ~~our~~“Form 6-K”) ~~website,~~ is hereby incorporated by reference in HSBC Bank plc (the “Company”)’s registration statement on Form 6F-K3 (File No. 333-267182).

15Neither ~~August~~our ~~2023~~website referred to herein, nor any of the information contained on our website, is incorporated by reference in the Form 6-K.

~~HSBC Bank~~Explanatory ~~PLC~~ Note

~~NOTICE~~The OFshareholder ~~REDEMPTION~~of ~~AND~~the ~~CANCELLATION~~Company OFhas ~~LISTING~~approved certain amendments to the Company’s Articles of Association with effect from the conclusion of the Company’s Annual General Meeting held on June 11, 2024. A copy of the Articles of Association, marked to show all approved changes, is filed as an exhibit to this Form 6-K.

ToAmendments ~~the~~to ~~holders~~Registration ofStatements ~~US$500,000,000~~on ~~Undated Floating Rate Primary Capital Notes, ISIN Code: XS0015190423~~ Form F-3

(In order to reflect the ~~'Notes')~~amendments to the Articles of Association, the following amendments are made to the Registration Statement on Form F-3 with file number 333-267182.

~~Notice~~With isrespect ~~hereby irrevocably given~~ to ~~the~~Part ~~holders of the Notes that~~II, ~~pursuant~~ to“Item ~~Condition~~8: ~~5(c)~~Indemnification ~~(Repayment at the Option~~ of ~~the Bank) of the terms and conditions of the Notes (the 'Conditions')~~Directors and subject to Condition 2 (Status and Subordination) of the Notes, on the Interest Payment Date (as defined in the Conditions of the Notes) falling in September 2023 (expected to be 29 September 2023) (the ‘Redemption Date’), HSBC Bank plc will exercise its option to redeem all of the outstanding Notes at 100 per cent. of their principal amount, together with accrued but unpaid interest from (and including) 31 March 2023 to (but excluding) the Redemption Date. On or after the Redemption Date, unless payment is improperly withheld or refused or is not made by reason of Condition 2 (Status and Subordination) of the Notes, interest in respect of the Notes will cease to accrue.Officers”:

~~Any~~· ~~Coupons~~references ~~(as~~to ~~defined~~“Article in139”, ~~the~~“Article ~~Conditions~~139.(A)”, of“Article ~~the Notes~~139.(B)”, ~~maturing~~“Article ~~after the~~139.(C)”, ~~Redemption~~“Article ~~Date shall be void and payments of the principal of the Notes~~139.(D)”, ~~together~~“Article ~~with the above-mentioned accrued interest~~139.(E)”, ~~will be~~“Article ~~made~~139.(F)” ~~upon presentation~~ and ~~surrender~~“Articles of139.(A), ~~the~~139(D) ~~Notes~~ and ~~the~~139)(F)” ~~Coupons~~are ~~maturing~~amended onto orrefer ~~before~~to ~~the~~“Article ~~Redemption~~137”, ~~Date~~“Article ~~as provided in Condition 6~~ 137.(~~Payments~~A)”, of“Article ~~the Notes~~137. ~~For these purposes~~(B)”, ~~the~~“Article ~~place of payment is at the specified office of any Paying Agents~~137.(C)”, ~~being~~“Article ~~at the date hereof: Citibank, N~~137.A.(D)”, ~~London~~“Article ~~Branch~~137.(E)”, ~~Citigroup~~“Article ~~Centre,~~137.(F)” 33and ~~Canada~~“Articles ~~Square~~137.(A), ~~Canary~~137.(D) ~~Wharf,~~and ~~London E14 5LB~~137.(F)”, ~~United Kingdom.~~respectively;

~~For~~· ~~Notes~~references ~~which~~to ~~are~~“he”, ~~held~~“his”, ~~through~~“him” ~~Euroclear~~and ~~Bank~~“himself” ~~SA/NV~~are ~~('Euroclear') or~~amended ~~Clearstream~~to ~~Banking,~~refer ~~S.A.~~to ~~('Clearstream~~“they”, ~~Luxembourg')~~“their”, ~~holders~~“them” ~~should look to Euroclear~~ and~~/or~~ ~~Clearstream~~“themselves”, ~~Luxembourg for repayment on the Redemption Date.~~respectively;

~~The~~· ~~listing~~references ofto ~~the~~“he ~~Notes~~is” onare ~~the~~amended ~~Official~~to ~~List~~refer ~~of the Financial Conduct Authority and the admission of the Notes~~ to ~~trading~~“they onare”; ~~the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange plc will be cancelled by HSBC Bank plc on, or shortly after, 2 October 2023.~~and

~~Capitalised~~· ~~terms used but not otherwise defined herein shall have~~ the ~~relevant~~fourth ~~meanings~~paragraph ~~given~~on topage ~~them~~II-1 inis ~~the trust deed relating to the Notes dated 16 September 1985 as~~ amended ~~or supplemented from time to time, between, among others, HSBC Bank plc~~ and ~~The~~restated ~~Law~~in ~~Debenture~~its ~~Trust~~entirety ~~Corporation~~as ~~p.l.c., copies of which are available for inspection at the specified offices of the Trustee or the Paying Agents.~~follows:

~~ends/more~~“Article 137.(D) of the Registrant’s Articles of Association provides:

~~Investor~~“Without ~~enquiries~~prejudice to: paragraph (A) of this Article 137 or to any indemnity to which a Director may otherwise be entitled, and to the extent permitted by the Act and otherwise upon such terms and subject to such conditions as the Board may think fit, the Board shall have the power to make arrangements to provide a Director with funds to meet expenditure incurred or to be incurred by them in defending any criminal or civil proceedings or in connection with an application under section 661(3) or (4) of the Act (acquisition of shares by innocent nominee) or section 1157 of the Act (general power to grant relief in case of honest and reasonable conduct) or in defending themselves in an investigation by a regulatory authority or against action proposed to be taken by a regulatory authority, or against action proposed to be taken by a regulatory authority.””

~~Greg~~Exhibit ~~Case +44 (0) 20 7992 3825 investorrelations@hsbc.com~~Index

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Exhibit No.		Description
3		Articles of Association of HSBC Bank plc as of June 11, 2024

Press Office +44 (0) 20 7991 8096 pressoffice@hsbc.com

The Notes have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the ‘Securities Act’), or any state securities laws and, unless so registered, may not be offered or sold within the United States or to, or for the account or the benefit of, US persons, as defined in Regulation S under the Securities Act, except pursuant to an exemption from or in a transaction not subject to the registration requirements of the Securities Act and in compliance with any applicable state securities laws.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

	~~HSBC Bank plc~~		HSBC Bank plc
Date: August 15, 2023
Date	June 13, 2024
	By	/s/ Catriona Meharry
			By:	/s/ Olivier Oakley-White
	~~Name:~~	~~Catriona Meharry~~	Name:	Olivier Oakley-White
	~~Title:~~	~~Treasurer~~	Title:	Company Secretary

[Signature Page to Form 6-K]

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