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Michael Page International PLC 6 August 2002 DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS 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. SEE BELOW 5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired. 128,500 6) (0.03%) of issued Class 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed N/A 8) ( N/A %) of issued Class 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 30/7/02 11) Date company informed 6/8/02 12) Total holding following this notification 30,795,600 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 8.21% 14) Any additional information N/A 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries JEREMY TATHAM 01753 849335 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification ...6/8/2002....... Letter to: Michael Page International Plc 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 investment holdings in the ordinary share capital of Michael Page International. Following a purchase of 128,500 shares on July 30, 2002 accounts managed by Harris Associates L.P became the beneficial owners of 30,795,600 shares of Michael Page. This represents 8.21% of the company and an increase of 1.00% from our last notification dated July 17, 2002. The following is a breakdown as of August 2, 2002: Account Name Shares Owned % of Company Oakmark International Fund 17,322,900 4.62% Oakmark Global Fund 3,740,000 1.00% CDC Nveat Star Int'l 394,400 .11% Asahi Global Fund 2,181,500 .58% Hillview International Alpha 175,000 .05% Harris International Partnership 584,000 .16% Metlife Concentrated International 977,500 .26% MMIF Overseas 360,500 .09% BMG Foundation 1,448,000 .39% CDC Oakmark Global 173,900 .05% Ohio PERS 280,000 .07% Wake Forest 413,500 .11% Kauffman 1,257,500 .33% Raytheon Master Pension Trust 183,500 .05% Boise Cascade Corporation 412,800 .11% Schwab Int'l MarketMasters Fund 890,600 .23% 30,795,600 8.21% Percentages are based on 375,000,000 outstanding shares. All holdings of Michael Page International are for investment purposes only. Letter from: Harris Associates L.P. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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