Purchase of Own Securities

Banco Comercial Portugues S.A.
6 December 2000


LETTER TO:    COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS OFFICE

Notification of Transactions of Own Shares

We advise that the company mentioned below has done a transaction as per the
following terms:

Company     BCP Empresas, SGPS, Lda
            Av. Jose Malhoa, Lote 1686
            Capital social:  7.728.000.000 Escudos         (registered capital)
            Matriculada na C.R.C. de Lisboa sob o no 5.151 (registrar no)
            Pessoa Colectiva No 503 399 930                (company i.d.)

Transaction       SALE

Securities :

    Accoes BCP Nominativas (BCP AM); BCP Registered ordinary shares

Date of Transaction:     2000-12-06


         Quantity                              Price

      (66,188,073)                    EUR    (5.4500)



LETTER FROM:  BANCO COMERCIAL PORTUGUES