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8 Dec 2005 14:14

Credit Agricole S.A.08 December 2005 FORM SAR 3 DISCLOSURE OF ACQUISITIONS (Rule 3 of The Rules Governing Substantial Acquisitions of Shares) Name of acquirer CREDIT AGRICOLE SA Beneficial owner, if different from above CREDIT AGRICOLE SA Names of any other persons acting by agreement N/Aor understanding (see SAR 5)Company dealt in FUTURE INTERNET TECHNOLOGIES Class of voting shares (eg ordinary shares) ORDINARY Date of acquisition 7th DECEMBER 2005 Number of shares acquired 3,125,000 Number of rights over shares acquired # N/ANature of rights over shares N/A Total holding of voting shares (and percentage 26,550,000 (15.99%)of total voting shares in issue) Total holding of rights over shares (and N/Apercentage of total voting shares in issue) Combined total holding (and percentage) of 26,550,000 (15.99%)voting shares and rights over shares Date of disclosure 8th December 2005 Contact name Anne McLeod Telephone number 0207 214 6518 # See the definition of "rights over shares" in the Definitions Section of theSARs. For details of the SARs disclosure requirements, see SARs 3 and 5 and theirNotes which can be viewed on the Takeover Panel's website at http://www.theakeoverpanel.org.uk/. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange