RNS No 7353e
MCDONNELL INFORMATION SYSTEMS GROUP PLC
1st July 1997
                            
         MCDONNELL INFORMATION SYSTEMS GROUP PLC
                  TEMPORARY SUSPENSION
                            
McDonnell Information Systems Group plc has requested the
temporary suspension of its shares pending the
publication of the Group's annual report and accounts to
31st December 1996.  It is expected that these will be
published simultaneously with the company's refinancing
proposals within the next few weeks.

Enquiries:

          Richard Barfield
          McDonnell Information Systems Group plc
          01442 274000

          Colin Keogh
          Chairman
          Close Brothers Corporate Finance Limited
          0171 426 4000

          John Newton
          John Newton and Partners
          0171 580 0305


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