Transaction in Own Shares

Michael Page International PLC
04 September 2007


                      Headline: Transaction in own shares


The Company purchased for cancellation on 4th September 2007 250,000 ordinary
shares at a price of 481.35 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these
shares, the outstanding issued share capital of the Company will be 329,246,444
ordinary shares.

Michael Page International plc's capital consists of 329,246,444 ordinary shares
with voting rights. Following the above purchase, Michael Page International plc
holds no ordinary shares as treasury shares.

Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in Michael Page
International plc is 329,246,444.

The above figure 329,246,444 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for
the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify
their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Michael Page International
plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.




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