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THE BNP PARIBAS GROUPShareholder information 1Investment of EUR 39.41 on 1 January 2003in French government notesThe five-year interest rate (BTAN) on that date was 3.4719%; at the endof each subsequent year, interest income is reinvested in a similar noteunder the following terms:■ 3.3467% (BTAN) in January 2004 for 4 years;■ 2.7154% (BTAN) in January 2005 for 3 years;< Contents >■ 2.87199% (BTAN) in January 2006 for 2 years;■ 4.028% in January <strong>2007</strong> for 1 year (Euribor).At the end of five years, the accrued value of the investment is EUR 46.69,representing growth of EUR 7.28, less than 15% of the increase achievedby the BNP Paribas share.The additional value created by choosing BNP Paribas shares as theinvestment vehicle is therefore 90.13 - 46.69 = EUR 43.44 per shareover five years.12➤COMPARISON OF GROWTH IN INVESTMENTOF EUR 39.41 OVER 5 YEARS➤COMPARATIVE TOTAL YIELDS OVER 5 YEARSFOR AN INVESTMENT OF EUR 39.4134COMMUNICATION WITH SHAREHOLDERS5BNP Paribas endeavours to provide all shareholders with clear,consistent, high-quality information at regular intervals, in accordancewith best market practice and the recommendations of stock marketauthorities.The Investor Relations team informs institutional investors and financialanalysts, in France and abroad, of the Group’s strategies, major eventsconcerning the Group’s business and, of course, the Group’s results whichare published quarterly. In 2008, for example, the following dates havebeen set (1) :■ 20 February 2008: publication of the <strong>2007</strong> annual results;■ 14 May 2008: results for the first quarter of 2008;■ 6 August 2008: publication of the 2008 half-year results;■ 5 November 2008: results for the third quarter of 2008.Informative briefings are organised several times a year, when the annualand half-year results are released, or on specific topics, providing seniormanagement with an opportunity to present the BNP Paribas Group andits strategy. There is also a Relations Officer responsible for liaising withmanagers of ethical and socially responsible funds.The Individual Shareholder Relations Department informs and attendsto queries of the Group’s 601,000 or so individual shareholders (source:31 December <strong>2007</strong> TPI Survey). A half-yearly financial newsletter informsboth members of the “Cercle BNP Paribas” and other shareholdersof important events concerning the Group, and a summary of thematters discussed during the Annual General Meeting is sent outin July. During the year, senior management presents the Group’spolicy to individual shareholders at meetings organised in variousFrench cities and towns (for example, in <strong>2007</strong>, meetings were held inGrenoble on 15 March, in Nantes on 25 September and in Toulouseon 2 October). Also, BNP Paribas representatives met and spoke withover 1,000 people at the “ACTIONARIA” shareholder fair held in Parison 16 and 17 November <strong>2007</strong>.BNP Paribas’ Shareholders’ GuideThe BNP Paribas Shareholders’ Guide was designed to provideindividual shareholders with full details on the share’sperformance and the Bank’s achievements. Its main purpose isto give these investors a better idea and a deeper understandingof the economic environment and the markets in which BNPParibas operates. The Guide can be obtained on request fromthe Individual Shareholder Relations Department.678910(1) Subject to alteration at a later date.11<strong>2007</strong> Registration document - BNP PARIBAS 21

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