MANPOWER SOFTWARE PLC ("the Company")
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES
The Company received notification on 1 April 2009 that, on 31 March 2009, Gartmore Investment Limited acquired
469,500 ordinary shares of 5p ("Ordinary Shares") in the Company.
As a result:
Gartmore Fund Managers Limited now holds 3,514,524 Ordinary Shares, representing 7.86% of the Company's issued share capital;
Gartmore Investment Limited holds 5,896,348 Ordinary Shares, representing 13.19% of the Company's issued share capital.
The combined Gartmore holding is therefore 9,410,872 Ordinary Shares, representing 21.05% of the Company's issued share capital.
Enquiries:
MANPOWER SOFTWARE PLC
Simon Thorne, Chief Financial Officer 020 7389 9500
NUMIS SECURITIES
Michael Meade / Brent Nabbs (Nominated Adviser)
James Black (Broker) 020 7260 1000
HANSARD GROUP
Justine James
John Bick 020 7245 1100
6 April 2009