Transaction in Own Shares

27 Oct 2008 17:41



Headline: Transaction in own shares

The Company purchased for cancellation on 27th October 2008 500,000 ordinary shares at a price of 170.0 pence per share. Following the cancellation of these shares, the outstanding issued share capital of the Company will be 318,905,161 ordinary shares with voting rights.

Following the above purchase, Michael Page International plc holds no ordinary shares as treasury shares.

Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in Michael Page International plc is be 318,905,161.

The above figure be 318,905,161 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Michael Page International plc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.