Transaction in Own Shares

Michael Page International PLC
07 March 2006



                        Headline: Purchase of own shares


The Company purchased for cancellation on 7th March 2006 1,750,000 ordinary
shares at a price of 318.00 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these
shares, the outstanding issued share capital of the Company will be 335,241,723
ordinary shares.




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