Holding(s) in Company

Robert Walters PLC
18 May 2004


Robert Walters plc (the 'Company')

Notification of Major Interests in Shares

The Company received a notification on 17 May 2004 from Fidelity Investments on
behalf of FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity
International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries. The notifiable
interests also comprise the notifiable interest of Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3rd
(Principal Shareholder of FMR Corp. & Fidelity International Limited) informing
it that following a change in holdings since last filing of 888,771 shares (date
or dates not specified) they now have a non beneficial interest in 10,122,722
shares representing 11.954% of the Company's issued ordinary share capital.

18 May 2004



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