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Michael Page International PLC 30 October 2003 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) NAME OF COMPANY MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC 2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A MAJOR INTEREST HARRIS ASSOCIATES L.P. AND CERTAIN SUBSIDIARY UNDERTAKINGS 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. N/A 6) Percentage of issued Class N/A 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 752,600 8) Percentage of issued Class 0.21% 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction 21/10/03 11) Date company informed 29/10/03 12) Total holding following this notification 47,085,000 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification 12.95% 14) Any additional information N/A 15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries JEREMY TATHAM 01753 849338 16) Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making this notification Date of Notification 29/10/03 LETTER TO: MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL PLC 28 October 2003 We are writing to notify you pursuant to the Disclosure of Interests in Shares (Amendment) Regulations 1993 (SI 1993 No. 1819) of our interest in investment holdings in the ordinary share capital of Michael Page International plc. Following a sale of 752,600 shares on October 21, 2003, accounts managed by Harris Associates L.P. became the beneficial owners of 47,085,000 shares of Michael Page. This represents 12.95% of the company and a decrease below the 13% substantial shareholder threshold. This is a 1.04% decrease since our last filing dated August 26, 2003. The following is a breakdown as of October 31,2003: Account Name Shares Owned % of Company Oakmark International Fund 22,748,500 6.26% Oakmark Global Fund 4,815,400 1.32% Harris Int'l LP 4,701,200 1.29% BMG Foundation 2,907,300 0.80% IL Teachers Retirement System 2,430,000 0.67% Kauffman 1,489,800 0.41% Asahi Global Fund 1,437,300 0.40% MetLife Concentrated Int'l 1,010,000 0.28% MMIF Overseas 980,800 0.27% Schwab Int'l MarketMasters Fund 832,600 0.23% IL Teachers Pension 532,800 0.15% Met Investors - Harris Oakmark Intl. Fund 475,000 0.13% Wake Forest 466,400 0.13% CDC Oakmark Global Fund 366,900 0.10% Boise Cascade 344,800 0.09% Northwestern 330,600 0.09% Levi Strauss & Co. US Pension 304,000 0.08% AGF Harmony Fund 281,000 0.08% Ohlo PERS 273,600 0.08% CDC Nvest Star Int'l 236,900 0.07% Hillview International Fund 120,000 0.03% Percentages are based on 363,662,799 outstanding shares. All holdings of Michael Page International are for investment purposes only. From: John Kane (Manager, Mutual Fund and Institutional Services Harris Associates L.P. (advisor to The Oakmark Funds) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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