Since 1972, SOCIETE BIC has been listed on the Paris stock exchange, now part of EURONEXT. Its appeal as an investment, especially among individual investors, is directly related to BIC's strong global consumer brand. Research analysts from most of the main French brokers along with some major US and UK investment banks cover BIC as an investment. If you are considering investing in BIC, the following is a list of brokers and investment banks which cover BIC:
(ISIN=FR0000120966 - Reuters ticker: BICP.PA)

Company	Contact	Phone Number
ABN-AMRO	Philippe Geronimi	44-207-678-1223
CA-Cheuvreux	Françoise Lauvin	33-1-41-89-73-09
CA-Cheuvreux	Pierre Lamelin	33-1-41-89-73-27
CM-CIC Securities	Mérav Atlani	33-1-45-96-77-41
Deutsche Bank	David Cerdan	33-1-44-95-66-24
Exane BNP Paribas	Eric Tournier	33-1-44-95-25-21
Fideuram Wargny	Guy Francheteau	33-1-53-29-15-08
Fortis	Claire Déray	33-1-55-67-72-43
Ixis Securities	Virginia Heeribout	33-1-58-55-04-99
Jefferies Europe Company	Gregory Jette	33-1-53-43-67-02
Keppler Equities	Laetitia Delaye	33-1-53-65-36-68
Natexis Bleichroeder	Diane Bruno	33-1-42-21-26-98
Oddo Securities	Vanessa Laurence	33-1-44-51-81-18
Société Générale	Aurélie Husson	33-1-42-13-47-15
UBS Warburg	Alexandre Dergatcheff	33-1-48-88-30-33

(Dated May 29, 2006)