Statement re Possible Offer

WORLDSEC LIMITED
8 September 1999


Worldsec Limited (the 'Company') notes its recent share price movement and
announces that it is in preliminary discussions with certain interested parties
which have not reached any conclusion and which may or may not lead in due
course to an investment being made in the Company or an offer being made for the
Company's shares.  A further announcement will be made as appropriate.

Alastair Gunn-Forbes

For further enquiries please contact:

In London:          Alastair Gunn-Forbes     [phone]

In Hong Kong:       Henry Ying Chew Cheong   [phone]