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RNS Number : 6500E

Michael Page International PLC

24 December 2009

Michael Page International plc

Purchase of Shares in Close Period

Michael Page International plc announces that it has entered into an irrevocable arrangement with Citigroup Global Markets U.K. Equity Limited to purchase on its behalf ordinary shares in Michael Page International plc during the close period relating to the year ending 31 December 2009.

The purchased shares will be used to satisfy the Company's obligation for its Employee Benefit Trust. Any such purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in accordance with both the Company's general authority to purchase shares and Chapter 12 of the Listing Rules.

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