Transaction in Own Shares

Hays PLC 18 October 2007 Hays plc Purchase of own shares Hays plc announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £0.01 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO Bank NV. Ordinary shares: Date of purchase: 18 October 2007 Number of ordinary shares purchased: 500,000 Highest price paid per share: 137.75p Lowest price paid per share: 135p Volume weighted average price paid per share: 136.48p Hays intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchases of these shares, Hays holds 140,337,674 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 1,423,758,892 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares). This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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