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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% --------- ------- 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. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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