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Michael Page International PLC11 May 2006 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P. AND CERTAIN SUBSIDIARY UNDERTAKINGS 3) Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of holding of the Shareholder named in 2 above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age of 18 FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT 4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of shares held by each of them. UNKNOWN 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. N/A 6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) N/A 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 2,701,616 8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 0.78% 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 9/5/06 11) Date company informed 11/5/06 12) Total holding following this notification 23,313,400 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification (any treasury shares held by the company should not be taken into account when calculating percentage) 6.74% 14) Any additional information N/A 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries JEREMY TATHAM (01932) 264143 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification J. TATHAM Date of Notification .................. 11/5/2006 HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P. Investment Management May 10, 2006 Mr. Richard McBrideCompany SecretaryMichael Page International plcPage House, 1 Dashwood Lang RoadThe Bourne Business ParkAddlestone, WeybridgeSurrey, KT15 2QWUnited Kingdom Dear Mr. McBride; We are writing to notify you pursuant to the Disclosure of Interests in Shares(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (SI 1993 No. 1819) of our interest in investmentholdings in the ordinary share capital of Michael Page International plc.Following the sale of 2,701,616 shares on May 9, 2006, Harris Associates LP.became the beneficial owners of 23,313,400 shares of the company. Thisrepresents 6.95% of Michael Page International and a decrease below the 7%substantial shareholder threshold. Percentages are based on 335,562,000 outstanding shares. All holdings of MichaelPage International are for investment purposes only. If you have any questionsor require further information, please contact me at (312) 621-0628 or [email protected]. Sarah E. Grimm Senior ParalegalHarris Associates L.P. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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