Holding(s) in Company
Michael Page International PLC
18 November 2002
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P. AND CERTAIN SUBSIDIARY UNDERTAKINGS
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
FUNDS UNDER MANAGEMENT
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.
800,000
6) (0.22%) 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
7/11/02
11) Date company informed
15/11/02
12) Total holding following this notification
44,824,900
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
12.33%
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 ........... 15/11/2002 .............
LETTER TO: MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC
LETTER DATED: November 12, 2002
We are writing to notify you pursuant to the Disclosure of Interests in Shares
(Amendment) Regulations 1993 (SI 1993 No. 1819) of our interest in investment
holdings in the ordinary share capital of Michael Page International plc.
Following a purchase of 800,000 shares on November 7, 2002, accounts managed by
Harris Associates L.P. became the beneficial owners of 44,824,900 shares of
Michael Page. This represents 12.06% of the company and an increase of 1.09%
from our last substantial shareholder filing dated October 3, 2002. The
following is a breakdown as of November 7, 2002.
Account Name Shares Owned % of Company
Oakmark International Fund 23,609,600 6.49%
Oakmark Global Fund 3,840,000 1.06%
CDC Nvest Fund 474,500 0.13%
Asahi Global Fund 2,181,500 0.60%
Hillview International Fund 175,000 0.05%
Harris Int'l LP 4,997,200 1.37%
MetLife Concentrated Int'l 1,440,800 0.40%
CDC Oakmark Global Fund 288,400 0.08%
MMIF Overseas 729,800 0.20%
BMG Foundation 2,690,300 0.74%
Ohio PERS 358,900 0.10%
Schwab Int'l MarketMasters Fund 1,295,600 0.36%
Wake Forest 451,500 0.12%
Kauffman 1,360,500 0.37%
Raytheon Master Pension Trust 183,500 0.05%
Bolse Cascade 412,800 0.11%
AGF Harmony Fund 335,000 0.09%
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44,824,900 12.33%
Percentages are based on 363,662,799 outstanding shares. All holdings of
Michael Page International are for investment purposes only.
FROM: HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P.
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