Interest in Share Capital

SThree plc
02 August 2006

                   NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES



1. Name of company



SThree plc



2. Name of shareholder having a major interest



AEGON UK plc Group of Companies



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



As 2 above



4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them



Citibank Nominees Limited



5. Number of shares / amount of stock acquired



6. Percentage of issued class



7. Number of shares / amount of stock disposed



N/A



8. Percentage of issued class



N/A



9. Class of security



Ordinary Shares of 1p



10. Date of transaction



N/A

11. Date company informed



1 August 2006



12. Total holding following this notification



8,781,039



13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification



6.36



14. Any additional information


'The AEGON UK plc Group of Companies' means Scottish Equitable plc, Scottish
Equitable (Managed Funds) Limited, AEGON Fund Management UK ltd, AEGON
Investment Management UK ltd, AEGON Asset Management UK plc, Scottish Equitable
Trustees Limited, Guardian Assurance plc, Guardian Linked Life Assurance
Limited, Guardian Pensions Management Limited and Guardian Unit Managers
Limited, all having a place of business at Edinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9SE

15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries



Ian Colletts 020 7292 3838



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



Ian Colletts, Company Secretary, SThree



Date of notification



2 August 2006


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