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SThree plc09 December 2005 THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS NOT FOR RELEASE, PUBLICATION OR DISTRIBUTION IN OR INTO THEUNITED STATES, CANADA, AUSTRALIA OR JAPAN 9 December 2005 STHREE plc Over-allotment shares Further to the announcement dated 11 November 2005 in relation to the offeringof ordinary shares of 1 p each in SThree plc ("SThree"), SThree is pleased toannounce that UBS has: - sold 2,242,905 over-allotment shares on behalf of Simon Arber; and - sold 2,242,904 over-allotment shares on behalf of Bill Bottriell The total number of over-allotment shares comprised in the over-allotmentarrangements was therefore 4,485,809 taking the total number of ordinary sharessubject to the offering to 44,204,541 UBS (the stabilisation manager) announces that the stabilisation period has nowended. UBS confirms that the following transactions were effected during thestabilisation period: Trade Date Highest Price Paid Lowest Price Paid 14 November 200 200 15 November 200 200 16 November 200 198 17 November 198 198 23 November 196 196 Stabilisation Period - Commencement: 11 November 2005 End (last transaction): 7 December 2005 - ENDS - This document has been issued by SThree and is the sole responsibility ofSThree. UBS Limited ("UBS") is acting exclusively for SThree in relation to the GlobalOffer and no one else and will not be responsible to anyone other than SThreefor providing the protections afforded to clients of UBS Limited nor forproviding any advice in relation to the Global Offer, the contents of thisannouncement or any other matter referred to herein. Investec Bank (UK) Limited and Oriel Securities Limited, each of which isauthorised and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial ServicesAuthority, are advising SThree in relation to the Global Offer and no one elseand will not be responsible to anyone other than SThree for providing theprotections afforded to the customers of Investec Bank (UK) Limited and OrielSecurities Limited nor for providing any advice in relation to the Global Offeror any other matter referred to herein The information contained herein does not constitute an offer to sell or thesolicitation of an offer to buy nor shall there by any sale of the securitiesreferred to herein in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or salewould be unlawful prior to registration, exemption of registration orqualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.The price and value of the securities referred to herein may go up as well asdown. Persons needing advice should consult a professional adviser.These materials are not for distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into theUnited States, Australia, Canada or Japan. This document does not constitute anoffer of securities for sale in the United States, nor may the securities beoffered or sold in the United States absent registration or an exemption fromregistration as provided in the US Securities Act of 1933, and the rules andregulations thereunder. No securities are being registered for offer or sale inthe United States and no public offering of the securities in the United Stateswill be made. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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