Holding(s) in Company
Michael Page International PLC
06 November 2006
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1) NAME OF LISTED COMPANY
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST
AXA S.A.
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
SEE ATTACHED
4) Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE ATTACHED
5) Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
N/A
6) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
listed company should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
N/A
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
UNKNOWN
8) Percentage of issued Class (any treasury shares held by the
listed company should not be taken into account when
calculating percentage)
UNKNOWN
9) Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction
1/11/06
11) Date listed company informed
6/11/06
12) Total holding following this notification
16,305,201
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)
4.86%
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 06/11/2006
DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES OF
APPENDIX - NOTICE UNDER SECTION 198 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC Ord
Total number of shares held as at 01/11/06 was 16,305,201 the breakdown of which
is set out below:
Name of the Number of Particulars of Registered as
Company/Fund Shares Beneficial Owners
AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 60,000 Trustees of AXA UK Investment HSBC Global Custody
Ethical Fund Co ICVC Ethical Fund Nominee (UK) Ltd
(Non-Beneficial) Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 845042
AXA UK Investment Co ICVC 92,357 Trustees of AXA UK Investment HSBC Global Custody
UK Growth Fund Co ICVC UK Growth Fund Nominee (UK) Ltd
(Non-Beneficial) Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 845005
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 275,000 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 867815
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd A/c X 969,605 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 867396
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd A/c X 1,667,547 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 867372
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd A/c X 52,389 HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 867591
Sun Life Assurance Society Plc 2,112,500 Sun Life Assurance Society Plc HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 776934
Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd A/c X 128,551 Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd A/c X 6,760 HSBC Global Custody
Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 776950
Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd A/c X 405,399 Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd HSBC Global Custody
(Beneficial) Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 867050
Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd 1,000 Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd Smith & Williamson
(Beneficial) Nominees Ltd
One Canada Square
London
E14 5AL
a/c S66
AXA France 2,436,130 (Registration details available
(Non-Beneficial) upon request)
AXA Sun Life plc 750,000 AXA Sun Life plc Axa Sun Life plc
(fmly Axa Equity & Law Life (fmly Axa Equity & Law Life 5 Old Broad Street
Assurance Society plc) Assurance Society plc) London EC2N 1AD
(Beneficial)
AXA General Unit Trust 415,000 HSBC Global Custody Nominees HSBC Global Custody
(Non-Beneficial) (UK) Ltd as Trustees of the Trust Nominee (UK) Ltd
Mariner House
Pepys Street
London EC3N 4DA
a/c 880868
AXA UK Group Pension Scheme 270,000 AXA UK Group Pension Scheme Chase Nominees Ltd
Equity Fund Equity Fund a/c 00994
(Non-Beneficial) Trinity Tower
9 St Thomas Moore St
London EC1
AXA Financial, Inc 32,317 Bernstein
(Non-Beneficial)
AXA Financial Inc* 6,630,646 Alliance Capital Management LP
(Non-Beneficial) - See note below
Holding as % of Issued Capital
Total Beneficial Interest 6,368,751 1.90
Total Non-Beneficial Interest 9,936,450 2.96
Total 16,305,201 4.86%
* AXA FINANCIAL INCLUDES HOLDINGS FOR ALLIANCE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP
Alliance Capital Management LP ("Alliance Capital") is an investment advisor
registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940. Alliance Capital provides
investment advisory services to corporate employee benefit plans subject to the
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974('ERISA'), public employee
retirement systems, investment companies and separate accounts registered under
the Investment Company Act of 1940, foundations, endowment funds, tax-exempt
organizations, and other institutional investors and individuals. Alliance
Capital manages investment assets on behalf of its clients which confers upon
it, among other things, the right to vote on behalf of its clients. Under the
federal securities laws, the right to vote or make investment decisions with
respect to a security (even if such rights is constrained by fiduciary duties
and does not carry with it any pecuniary interest in the securities) is enough
to confer beneficial ownership on the security on a person. Any shares deemed
beneficially owned by Alliance Capital were acquired solely for investment
purposes in the ordinary course and not for the purpose or intent of influencing
control over the issuer.
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