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Credit Agricole S.A.29 April 2005 FORM 8.3 DEALINGS BY PERSONS WHO OWN OR CONTROL 1% OR MORE OF ANY CLASS OF RELEVANT SECURITY (Rule 8.3 of The City Code on Takeovers and Mergers) Name of purchaser/vendor * CAAM, CHEUVREUX, CALYON PARIS, CPRAM, Company dealt in PERNOD RICARD Relevant security dealt in ORDINARY SHARES (SEDOL 4682329) If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror N/Awith which connected If a connected EFM, nature of connection # N/A Date of dealing 28th April 2005 DEALINGS + Amount bought Price per unit (currency must be stated) • 3600 118.00 1922 117.8 80 117.1 10 117.7 50 118.5 37672 120.6 30000 118.71 9000 122.5 2500 117 Amount sold Price per unit (currency must be stated) • 16540 121.12 860 117.165 Resultant total amount and percentage of the 1,714,546 (2.43%)same relevant security owned or controlled IS A SUPPLEMENTAL FORM 8 (DERIVATIVE)/FORM 8 (OPTION) ATTACHED? NO Date of disclosure 29th April 2005 Contact name Caroline Scott Telephone number 020 7214 5250 * Specify the owner or controller in addition to the person dealing. Thenaming of nominees or vehicle companies is insufficient. In the case ofdisclosure of dealings by fund managers on behalf of discretionary clients, theclients need not be named. # See the definition of "connected fund managers and principal traders" in theDefinitions Section of the Code. + If disclosing dealings/holdings in derivatives or options, please attachSupplemental Form 8 (Derivative) or Supplemental Form 8 (Option), asappropriate. For details of the Code's dealing disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 and itsNotes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website atwww.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Princes Group