Notice of Preliminary Results

Hays plc

17 August 2017

Preliminary Results for the year ended 30 June 2017

Hays plc will release its Preliminary results for the year ended 30 June 2017 at 7.00am on Thursday 31 August 2017. A results presentation will take place at the offices of UBS at 5 Broadgate, London, EC2M 2QS at 9.00am on 31 August 2017 and will also be available as a live webcast on our website, www.haysplc.com/investors/results-centre. A recording of the webcast will be available on our website later the same day along with a copy of the results press release and all presentation materials.

In addition, Hays plc will hold an Investor Day on 9 November 2017 which will take place in Central London and start at 12noon.