Director/PDMR Shareholding

Michael Page International PLC
09 March 2007



                      MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC
ANNOUNCEMENT FOR THE MICHAEL PAGE INCENTIVE SHARE PLAN ("INCENTIVE SHARE PLAN"),
THE MICHAEL PAGE ANNUAL BONUS PLAN  ("ANNUAL BONUS PLAN") AND THE MICHAEL PAGE
           EXECUTIVE SHARE OPTION SCHEME ("ESOS") - 2 March 2007

On 2 March 2007 Mourant & Co. Trustees Limited, as trustee of the Michael Page
Employees' Benefit Trust ("the  Trustee"), transferred for nil cost, as deferred
share awards/options and performance share awards/options, the  beneficial
interest in ordinary shares of 1p each ("Ordinary Shares") in Michael Page
International plc ("the Company")  to the executive directors and persons
discharging managerial responsibilities ("PDMR") of the Company, as set out in 
the table below, subject to the rules of the Incentive Share Plan and the Annual
Bonus Plan.

             Annual Bonus Plan              Incentive Share Plan
              Deferred Shares     Deferred Shares    Performance Shares
Director
S Ingham           140,501              89,702            44,851
S Puckett          115,758              89,702            44,851

             Annual Bonus Plan              Incentive Share Plan
              Deferred Options     Deferred Options   Performance Options
                (nil cost)             (nil cost)           (nil cost)
Director
C-H Dumon          115,758              89,702            44,851

PDMR
G James             nil                 45,927            22,964

In addition, Michael Page International plc announces that on 2 March 2007 it
granted 50,000 options over ordinary  shares of 1p each to A Wayland (PDMR) at
an exercise price of 464.5p. The period during which the options may be 
exercised will be between 2010 and 2017. No amount was paid in respect of the
grant of any of the options.

Michael Page International plc also announces that on 2 March 2007, following
the end of the three year performance  period, the conditional award of shares
made on 1 March 2004 under the Incentive Share Plan vested and Steve Ingham and 
Stephen Puckett, Executive Directors of the Company, sold the number of Shares
at the price per Share detailed below.

Steve Ingham
Number of           Consideration   Number of      % of Issued    Sale price
shares vested       paid            shares sold    Share
                                                   Capital of
                                                   shares sold
78,946              £nil            32,433         0.01%          £4.67

Stephen Puckett
Number of           Consideration   Number of      % of Issued    Sale price
shares vested       paid            shares sold    Share
                                                   Capital of
                                                   shares sold


78,946              £nil            32,433         0.01%          £4.67



Following these transactions, their total holdings in the Company are shown 
below.

Number of         Steve        Steve      Charles-Henri   Gary       Andrew 
Shares/Options    Ingham       Puckett    Dumon           James      Wayland

Shares            1,057,397    261,209    1,332,997       357,136    -

% share capital   (0.32%)      (0.08%)    (0.40%)         (0.11%)    -

ESOS options      334,441      334,441    591,016         283,729    100,000

Incentive
Share Plan
(shares)          329,499      329,499    -               167,004    -

Incentive
Share Plan
(options)         -            -          408,445         -          -

Annual Bonus
Plan (shares)     321,210      299,880    -               -          -

Annual Bonus
Plan (options)    -            -          297,305         -          -


In addition to the awards/options listed above, each executive director and
person discharging managerial  responsibility is deemed to have a technical
interest in the 2,401,266 remaining Ordinary Shares held beneficially and 
legally by the Trustee.

This announcement is made in accordance with DR 3.1.4 R(1)(a) and 
DR 3.1.4 R(1)(b).

Michael Page International plc
Kelvin Stagg, Company Secretary               01932 264141

Financial Dynamics
Richard Mountain                              020 7269 7291



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