Holding(s) in Company

Michael Page International PLC
15 August 2006


             NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF LISTED COMPANY

     MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC


2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     CAPITAL GROUP OF COMPANIES AND CERTAIN SUBSIDIARY UNDERTAKINGS


3)   Please state whether notification indicates that it is 
     regarding the holding of the shareholder named in 2 above;
     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.

     UNKNOWN


6)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     UNKNOWN


7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     N/A


8)   Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
     listed company should not be taken into account when
     calculating percentage)

     N/A


9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     10/08/06


11)  Date listed company informed

     15/08/06


12)  Total holding following this notification

     10,243,424

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
     (any treasury shares held by the listed company should not be taken
     into account when calculating percentage)

     3.0%


14)  Any additional information

     N/A


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JEREMY TATHAM 
     01932-264143

16)  Name and signature of duly authorised officer of the listed company
     responsible for making this notification

     Date of Notification 

     15 AUGUST 2006



Letter to:  Michael Page International plc 
Dated 11 August 2006


Re:     Section 198 Notification


Below is a Section 198 Notification dated 10 August 2006.


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
341,629,702 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; 

Should you have questions or require additional information, please contact Gina
Martinez or Vivien Tan at [phone], or send a fax message to [phone],
Alternatively, you may contact us via E-mail at [e-mail].

Letter from: The Capital Group Companies, Inc.


To:     Michael Page International plc                         198/90/1

Dated:   10 August 2006



                              SECTION 198 NOTIFICATION 
                              Notification of Decrease


This Notice is given by The Capital Group Companies, Inc. on behalf of its
affiliates, including Capital Research and Management Company, Capital
International, inc., Capital International S.A., Capital Guardian Trust Company,
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 (341,629,702 shares outstanding)

     Number of shares in which the Companies have an interest:

        10,243,424 


     Name(s) of registered holder(s):

        See Schedule B




As of 10 August 2006


Michael Page International plc                               Number of Shares

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings                 10,243,424 

Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:

• Capital Guardian Trust Company                                   1,221,625 

• Capital International Limited                                    2,176,509

• Capital International S.A.                                         346,500 

• Capital International, Inc                                          82,600

• Capital Research and Management Company                          6,416,190

                       
                                   Schedule A
 


             Schedule of holdings in Michael Page International plc 
                              As of 10 August 2006

                          Capital Guardian Trust Company
 

Registered Name                                                   Local Shares

State Street Nominees Limited                                         50,100    
Chase Nominees Limited                                               790,864 
Midland Bank plc                                                      80,800                                            
Nortrust Nominees                                                    299,861     
                  
                                                  TOTAL            1,221,625



                                   Schedule B


                        Capital International Limited

Registered Name                                                  Local Shares

State Street Nominees Limited                                          12,600
Bank of New York Nominees                                             343,109
Northern Trust                                                        285,908
Chase Nominees Limited                                                473,120
Midland Bank plc                                                       22,200
Morgan Guaranty                                                        77,800
Nortrust Nominees                                                     376,000
State Street Bank & Trust Co.                                          69,200
Citibank NA                                                           133,000
HSBC Bank plc                                                         265,300
Mellon Bank N.A.                                                       48,700
Bank One London                                                        14,400
Nordea Bank                                                            55,172

                                                        TOTAL       2,176,509

                                 Schedule B


                          Capital International S.A.

Registered Name                                                  Local Shares

Chase Nominees Limited                                                221,200
Midland Bank plc                                                        6,100
Pictet & Cie, Geneva                                                   20,200
Lloyds Bank                                                             7,300
HSBC Bank plc                                                          91,700

                                                        TOTAL         346,500


                                    Schedule B


                           Capital International, Inc.

Registered Name                                                  Local Shares

Chase Nominees Limited                                                 36,000
Nortrust Nominees                                                      32,600
HSBC Bank plc                                                          14,000

                                                        TOTAL          82,600

                                  Schedule B


                  Capital Research and Management Company

Registered Name                                                 Local Shares

State Street Nominees Limited                                      6,416,190

                                                        TOTAL      6,416,190



                                   Schedule B






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