# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001140465
**File Stem:** 0001104659-23-003462
**Filing Date:** 2023-1
**Character Count:** 6648
**Document Hash:** 84e8169f8c35d52d1a7c46edbb6eae95
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001104659-23-003462.hdr.sgml**: 20230112

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001104659-23-003462

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: FWP

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 1

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20230112

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20230112

**SUBJECT COMPANY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HSBC BANK PLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001140465
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** X0
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** FWP
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 333-267182
- **FILM NUMBER:** 23526509

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **STREET 2:** LEVEL 3
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E14 5HQ
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 00447796704226

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **STREET 2:** LEVEL 3
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E14 5HQ
**FILED BY**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** HSBC BANK PLC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001140465
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029]
- **IRS NUMBER:** 000000000
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** X0
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** FWP

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **STREET 2:** LEVEL 3
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E14 5HQ
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 00447796704226

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 8 CANADA SQUARE
- **STREET 2:** LEVEL 3
- **CITY:** LONDON
- **STATE:** X0
- **ZIP:** E14 5HQ

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Registration Statement No. 333-267182

&nbsp;&nbsp;BEAR STRATEGIC ACCELERATED REDEMPTION SECURITIES<sup>®</sup>

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|:---|:---|
| &nbsp;&nbsp;Bear Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities<sup>®</sup> Linked to the S&P 500<sup>®</sup> Index | &nbsp;&nbsp;Bear Strategic Accelerated Redemption Securities<sup>®</sup> Linked to the S&P 500<sup>®</sup> Index |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Issuer** | &nbsp;&nbsp;HSBC Bank plc ("HSBC") |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Principal Amount** | &nbsp;&nbsp;$10.00 per unit |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Term** | &nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately one year, if not called on the first two Observation Dates |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Market Measure** | &nbsp;&nbsp;The S&P 500<sup>®</sup> Index (Bloomberg symbol: "SPX") |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Automatic Call** | &nbsp;&nbsp;Automatic call if the Observation Level of the Market Measure on any of the Observation Dates is *less than* or *equal to* the Starting Value |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Observation Level** | &nbsp;&nbsp;The closing level of the Market Measure on any Observation Date |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Observation Dates** | &nbsp;&nbsp;Approximately six, nine and twelve months after the pricing date |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Call Level** | &nbsp;&nbsp;100% of the Starting Value |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Call Amounts (per Unit)** | &nbsp;&nbsp;[$11.500 to $11.550] if called on the first Observation Date; [$12.250 to $12.325] if called on the second Observation Date, and [$13.000 to $13.100] if called on the final Observation Date, each to be determined on the pricing date |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Threshold Value** | &nbsp;&nbsp;100% of the Starting Value |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Payout Profile at Maturity** | &nbsp;&nbsp;If not called, 1-to-1 downside exposure to increases in the Market Measure, with up to 100% of the principal amount at risk |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Investment Considerations** | &nbsp;&nbsp;This investment is designed for investors who anticipate that the Observation Level on at least one of the Observation Dates will be less than or equal to the Call Level and, in that case, accept an early exit from the investment, and are willing to accept that the return on their investment will be capped at the applicable Call Premium, take full downside risk and forgo interim interest payments. |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Preliminary Offering Documents** | &nbsp;&nbsp;[https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1140465/000110465923003419/tm232497d1_fwp.htm](https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1140465/000110465923003419/tm232497d1_fwp.htm) |
| &nbsp;&nbsp;**Exchange Listing** | &nbsp;&nbsp;No |

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***You should read the relevant Preliminary Offering Documents before you invest. Click on the Preliminary Offering Documents hyperlink above or call your Financial Advisor for a hard copy.***

**Risk Factors**

Please see the Preliminary Offering Documents for a description of certain risks related to this investment, including, but not limited to, the following:

· If
the notes are not called, you will lose up to 100% of the principal amount.

· Your
investment return is limited to the applicable Call Premium and may be less than a comparable short position in the Market Measure or
the stocks included in the Market Measure.

· Payments
on the notes, including any repayment of principal, are subject to the credit risk of HSBC. If HSBC becomes insolvent or is unable to
pay its obligations, you may lose your entire investment.

· The
notes are not insured or guaranteed by any governmental agency of the United Kingdom, the United States or any other jurisdiction.

· You
may lose some or all of your investment if any UK bail-in power (or any other resolution measure) is exercised by a relevant UK resolution
authority

· The
estimated initial value of the notes on the pricing date will be less than their public offering price.

· If
you attempt to sell the notes prior to maturity, their market value may be lower than both the public offering price and the estimated
initial value of the notes on the pricing date.

· You
will have no rights of a holder of the securities represented by the Market Measure, and you will not be entitled to receive securities
or dividends or other distributions by the issuers of those securities.

*Final terms will be set on the pricing date within the given range for the specified Market-Linked Investment. Please see the Preliminary Offering Documents for complete product disclosure, including related risks and tax disclosure.*

HSBC has filed a registration statement (including a product supplement, a prospectus supplement, and a prospectus) with the SEC for each of the offerings to which this document relates. Before you invest, you should read those documents, and the other documents that we have filed with the SEC, for more complete information about us and these offerings. You may get these documents without cost by visiting EDGAR on the SEC website at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, HSBC, any agent, or any dealer participating in these offerings will arrange to send you these documents if you so request by calling MLPF&S or BofAS toll-free at 1-800-294-1322.