Holding in Company

Michael Page International PLC
3 October 2001




                  DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     Mr EDWARD C JOHNSON 3d

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

     THE NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF Mr EDWARD C JOHNSON 3d AS A PRINCIPAL
     SHAREHOLDER OF FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LTD

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.

     7,105,990

6)   ( 1.89%) 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

     27/9/01

11)  Date company informed

     3/10/01

12)  Total holding following this notification

     18,418,143
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     4.91%

14)  Any additional information

     N/A

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JEREMY TATHAM - 01753-849338

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification ...3/10/01


Amendment No 1 

NOTIFICATIONS UNDER SECTIONS 198 TO 202 - - U.K. COMPANIES ACT

1. Company in which shares are held:   Michael Page International Plc

2. Notifiable Interest:       Ordinary Shares

   Fidelity International Limited (FIL) 
   P.O. Box HM 670 
   Hamilton HMCX, Bermuda

   Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,         
   including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL) and Fidelity Pension      
   Management (FPM), investment managers for various non-US investment 
   companies and institutional clients. (See Schedule A for listing of          
   Registered Shareholders and their holdings.)

3. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of:

   Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d 
   82 Devonshire Street 
   Boston MA 02109

   A principal shareholder of Fidelity International Limited.

4. The notifiable interests include interest held on behalf of authorized unit  
   trust schemes in the U.K., notwithstanding the exemption from reporting      
   pursuant to Section 209 (l)(h) of the Companies Act 1985.

5. These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate             
   notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the      
   purposes of clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that Fidelity
   International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr. Edward 
   C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of the disclosed       
   interests, or that they are required to submit these notifications on a joint
   basis.
                 
6. The disclosable interests arise under section 205 (4) (b) of the Act, namely 
   where a person, not being the registered holder, is entitled to exercise     
   aright conferred by the holding of the shares or to control the exercise of  
   such rights, or under section 203 of the Act respectively.
 

Schedule A

Security: Michael Page
                                         MANAGEMENT 
                             SHARES HELD COMPANY   NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
(Ordinary Shares)
                             5,369,956   FISL      Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                   Nominees Limited
                             1,643,100   FPM       Chase Nominees Ltd
                             1,500,800   FPM       Bankers Trust
                               123,300   FPM       MSS Nominees Ltd
                               698,187   FIL       Clydesdale Bank (Head Office)
                                                   Nominees Limited
                             6,350,000   FIL       HSBC Client Holdings Nominees
                                                   (UK) limited
                               229,400   FIL       BT Globenet Nominees Ltd
                               682,000   FIL       RBS Trust Bank
                               567,800   FIL       Nortrust Nominees Ltd
                             1,000,000   FIL       Chase Nominees Ltd
                               184,800   FIL       Northern Trust
                                68,800   FIL       Bank of New York - London

Total Ordinary Shares       18,418,143

Current ownership percentage      4.91%

Shares in issue:           375,000,000

Change in holdings since
last filing:               +7,105,990 ordinary shares