Holding(s) in Company
Michael Page International PLC
10 January 2003
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
1) NAME OF COMPANY
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
THE CAPITAL GROUP OF COMPANIES INC. 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.
N/A
6) ( N/A %) of issued Class
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
4,257,753
8) (1.17%) of issued Class
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
8/1/03
11) Date company informed
10/1/03
12) Total holding following this notification
24,771,177
13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
6.81%
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 .......10/1/2003................
Letter to: Michael Page International plc - dated 9 January 2003
Re: Section 198 Notification
Enclosed is a Section 198 Notification dated 8 January 2003.
Please note that one or more of the affiliates of The Capital Group Companies,
Inc. have made notifications to your company pursuant to Section 198 previously.
For a description of our organization, please visit our Web site at
www.capgroup.com.
For the purposes of this Notification an outstanding share balance of
363,662,799 shares was used to calculate the percentages of holdings of the
relevant share capital which determine the notifiable interest. We believe this
outstanding share balance is current, however, if this number is not accurate,
please contact us as soon as possible so we may make the necessary revisions to
this Notification.
Letter From: Capital Group Companies, Inc.
198/90/1
SECTION 198 NOTIFICATION
Notification of Decrease
Date: 8 January 2003
This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf of its
affiliates, including Capital International, Inc., Capital Research and
Management Company, Capital Guardian Trust Company, Capital International S.A.,
and Capital International Limited, pursuant to Section 198 of the Companies Act
1985.
The interest in the relevant share capital indicated below arises by virtue of
holdings attributed to the Companies (see Schedule A). These holdings form part
of funds managed on behalf of investment clients by the Companies.
Share capital to which this relates:
Ordinary Shares (363,662,799 shares outstanding)
Number of shares in which the Companies have an interest:
29,771,177
Name(s) of registered holder(s):
See Schedule B
Letter from Capital Group Companies, Inc.
As of 8 January 2003
Michael Page International plc
Number of Percent of
Shares Outstanding
The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings 24,771,177 6.81%
Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:
* Capital Guardian Trust Company 8,467,786.00 2.33%
* Capital International Limited 5,494,041.00 1.51%
* Capital International S.A. 4,230,453.00 1.16%
* Capital International, Inc. 297,200.00 0.08%
* Capital Research and Management Company 6,281,697.00 1.73%
Schedule A
Schedule of holdings in Michael Page International plc
As of 8 January 2003
Capital Guardian Trust Company
Registered Name Local Shares
Bank of New York Nominees 60,300
Chase Nominees Limited 6,484,500
Midland Bank plc 436,500
Citibank London 124,300
Nortrust Nominees 1,314,000
Mellon Nominees (UK) Limited 48,186
TOTAL 8,467,786
Schedule B
Capital International Limited
Registered Name Local Shares
Chase Nominees Limited 1,376,422
Nortrust Nominees 1,065,359
HSBC Bank plc 101,900
Deutsche Bank AG 191,900
KAS UK 60,500
Citibank NA 17,700
Lloyds Bank 32,400
Mellon Bank N.A. 167,500
Morgan Guaranty 167,900
Citibank London 14,900
Barclays Bank 256,000
Midland Bank plc 274,800
Bank of New York Nominees 1,470,560
State Street Nominees Limited 81,900
Clydesdale Bank plc 4,600
Bankers Trust 209,700
TOTAL 5,494,041
Schedule B
Capital International S.A.
Registered Name Local Shares
Morgan Stanley 12,600
Deutsche Bank AG 348,381
Lloyds Bank 40,500
National Westminster Bank 120,700
State Street Bank & Trust Co. 86,700
J.P. Morgan 203,900
Bank of New York Nominees 66,900
Royal Bank of Scotland 2,039,100
Nortrust Nominees 11,100
Barclays Bank 20,500
Midland Bank plc 91,700
Credit Suisse London Branch 86,900
Chase Nominees Limited 1,053,672
MSS Nominees Limited 47,800
TOTAL 4,230,453
Schedule B
Capital International, Inc.
Registered Name Local Shares
Nortrust Nominees 192,700
HSBC Bank plc 104,500
TOTAL 297,200
Schedule B
Capital Research and Management Company
Registered Name Local Shares
State Street Nominees Limited 3,610,000
Chase Nominees Limited 2,671,697
TOTAL 6,281,697
Schedule B
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