Holding(s) in Company

Michael Page International PLC
16 March 2005


                                SCHEDULE 10
 
                  NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES


1)   NAME OF COMPANY

     MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC

2)   NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST

     BARCLAYS PLC

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.

     UNKNOWN

6)   Percentage of issued Class

     UNKNOWN

7)   Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

     N/A

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     N/A

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES

10)  Date of transaction

     8/3/05

11)  Date company informed

     16/3/05

12)  Total holding following this notification

     46,492,895
               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     13.31%

14)  Any additional information

     N/A

15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     JEREMY TATHAM
     01932 264143

16)  Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for 
     making this notification

     Date of Notification      16/3/2005



Letter to: Michael Page International Limited
Dated: 11 March 2005

 
Companies Act 1985 ("The Act") - Part VI

I hereby inform you that as at 8 March 2005 Barclays PLC, through the legal 
entities listed on the schedule below, has a notifiable interest in the 
capital of your Company of 13.31%.

Details of this interest, together with a breakdown between registered holders 
(as required by Section 202(3) of the Act), are below.

The issued capital of 349,437,799 is the latest figure available to us. 


From: Geoff Smith
      Manager, Secretarial Services
      Barclays PLC





                         LEGAL ENTITY REPORT - ALL

MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                 SEDOL: 3023231

As at 08 March 2005 Barclays PLC, through the legal entities listed below,
had a notifiable interest in 46,492,895 ORD GBP0.01 representing 13.31% of the 
issued share capital of 349,437,799 units.

Legal Entity                                              Holding     Percentage 
                                                                            Held
Gerrard Ltd                                                 3,500         0.0010
Barclays Life Assurance Co Ltd                          1,142,608         0.3270
Barclays Global Investors Australia Ltd                   100,302         0.0287
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                          16,089,268         4.6043
Woolwich Unit Trust Managers Ltd                        1,319,680         0.3777
Barclays Global Investors Ltd                          26,034,613         7.4504
Barclays Global Investors, N.A.                         1,802,924         0.5159

                                   Group Holding       46,492,895        13.3050




                              REGISTERED HOLDERS REPORT

MICHAEL PAGE INTL                                                 SEDOL: 3023231

As at 08 March 2005 Barclays PLC, through the registered holders listed below,
had a notifiable interest in 46,492,895 ORD GBP0.01 representing 13.31% of the 
issued share capital of 349,437,799 units.

Registered Holder                                         Account        Holding
                                                      Designation

BANK OF IRELAND                                           4239749        282,243
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           214075        896,386
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           221428        135,186
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           367748      1,631,259
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           392067      1,891,907
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           392177        111,865
BANK OF NEW YORK                                           768198         74,847
BNP PARIBAS                                                               16,647
BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LTD                                     221476        142,382
BNY (OCS) NOMINEES LTD                                     387173        257,371
BOISS NOMINEES LTD                                        4224361        151,763
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          16376        199,772
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          16669         52,657
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          18243         45,476
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          19518         72,148
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          19519        351,146
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          20947     21,557,342
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          21359         43,642
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          25772        161,665
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          27793         24,587
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          27795         36,775
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          27797         57,002
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          27799        115,541
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          27800        389,771
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          28270        134,468
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          28270        247,540
CHASE NOMINEES LTD                                          31961        429,567
CIBC MELLON GLOBAL SECURITIES                                             18,108
CITIBANK                                               6010064440         47,807
CITIBANK                                               6010613363        135,168
CITIBANK                                               6010640794         92,109
CITIBANK                                               6010782807         85,225
DUMMY                                                       71219         18,108 
DUMMY                                                       90042        950,552
DUMMY                                                       90089        323,350
DUMMY                                                       90100         74,383
DUMMY                                                       90214          9,182
DUMMY                                                       91107        133,706
DUMMY                                                       93001        100,302
DUMMY                                                       93022         16,455
DUMMY                                                       93028         62,603
DUMMY                                                       93286         80,099
DUMMY                                                       93491         16,647
DUMMY                                                       93544         50,079
DUMMY                                                       93548         67,760
HSBC                                                       813168        484,533
HSBC                                                       814537         29,369
HSBC                                                       845315         17,325
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                             323,350
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                               9,182
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                             133,706
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                              74,383
INVESTORS BANK AND TRUST CO.                                             950,552
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16331        126,874
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16341        209,496
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16341        403,867
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16344        166,947
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16345        235,424
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16400      4,062,713
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16612        132,514
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16621         68,955
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16644        268,673
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     16901         43,765
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     18409        171,144
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     19514         70,057
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     27795        188,419
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     27799        218,158
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     28166      1,174,661
JP MORGAN (BGI CUSTODY)                                     29514        240,841
JPM FRANKFURT                                               27717         19,243
JPMORGAN CHASE BANK                                                      100,302
MELLON BANK                                           ABGFZ872482      1,674,846
MELLON BANK                                           TGGF0003002         36,194
MELLON TRUST - BOSTON & SF                                                50,079
MELLON TRUST OF NEW ENGLAND                                               62,603     
MIDLAND BANK (HSBC BANK PLC)                               772823        570,634
NORTHERN TRUST                                              BCP04         24,693
NORTHERN TRUST                                              CVS21        540,486
NORTHERN TRUST                                              SC006        111,965
NORTHERN TRUST                                              TNF01        124,499
NORTHERN TRUST                                              USF06         72,883
NORTHERN TRUST                                              USF12        999,854
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                            16,455
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                            67,760
NORTHERN TRUST BANK - BGI SEPA                                            80,099
R C Greig Nominees Limited a/c                                BL1          3,500
STATE STREET                                                 2RJ2         49,368
STATE STREET                                                 JD12        184,814
STATE STREET                                                 N3B6         91,863
STATE STREET                                                 N3YZ         13,249

                                   Group Holding                      46,492,895


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