Holding(s) in Company

Banco Comercial Portugues S.A.
10 December 2002

For immediate release                 December 9, 2002

                                       Announcement


Lisbon December 9, 2002 - Banco Comercial Portugues (BCP, NYSE: BPC, LSE: BCG)
in accordance with section 1 of article 17 of the Portuguese Securities Code
hereby informs that it has been notified by ABN AMRO BANK N.V. that the latter
has acquired 116.000.000 ordinary shares of Banco Comercial Portugues, as a
financial investment. ABN AMRO therefore now holds 4,98% of the share capital
and of the voting rights of BCP.


Banco Comercial Portugues, S.A.



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