RNS Number:7385Q
Michael Page International PLC
9 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

     AXA S.A.


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

     SEE BELOW


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

     NOT STATED

8)   Percentage of issued Class

     0.08%

9)   Class of security

     ORDINARY SHARES


10)  Date of transaction

     7/10/03


11)  Date company informed

     9/10/03


12)  Total holding following this notification

     49,687,813

               
13)  Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

     13.66%


14)  Any additional information

     N/A


15)  Name of contact and telephone number for queries

     RICHARD MCBRIDE
     01753-849334


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

     Date of Notification ........................9/10/2003


To: Michael Page International plc
Dated: 8 October 2003

NOTIFICATION OF INTEREST(S) IN SHARES UNDER SECTION 198 COMPANIES 
ACT 1985 ("THE ACT")

Michael Page International plc

This notification supersedes any previous notification from AXA Investment 
Managers UK Ltd.

We are writing on behalf of AXA S.A. of 25 Avenue Matignon, 75008 Paris and its 
Group Companies who are deemed to have an interest in these shares.

AXA S.A. knows that they were interested in 49,687,813 ord GBP 0.01 shares in
the 363,662,799 share capital immediately after the time when the obligation of
disclosure arose pursuant to section 198 of the Act. These shares represent a
beneficial interest of 43,413,052 shares (11.94%), and a non-beneficial interest
of 6,274,761 shares (1.73%).

The identity of each registered holder of the shares to which this notice
relates, so far as as known to AXA Investment Managers UK Ltd, as at 07/10/03,
is as per the Appendix below.

This notification of change is due to a decrease in the beneficial interest 
holding from 12.02% to 11.94%.


                    DISCLOSURE OF INTEREST IN SHARES OF 
          APPENDIX - NOTICE UNDER SECTION 198 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985
               Michael Page International plc aid GBP 0.01 shares

Total number of shares held as at 07/10/03 was 49,687,813 the breakdown of which 
is set out below:
 
Name of the                  Number of     Particulars of                              Registered as
Company /Fund                Shares        Beneficial owners          
 
AXA UK Investment Co ICVC    35,000        Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC       HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Extra Income Fund                          Extra Income Fund                           (UK) Limited
(Non-Beneficial)                                                                       a/c 845030

AXA UK Investment Co ICVC    17,325        Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC       HSBC Global Custody Nominee
UK Tracker Fund                            UK Tracker Fund                            (UK) Limited
(Non-Beneficial)                                                                       a/c 845315

AXA UK Investment Co ICVC    100,000       Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC       HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Ethical Fund                               Ethical Fund                               (UK) Limited
(Non-Beneficial)                                                                       a/c 845042

AXA UK Investment Co ICVC    3,400,000     Trustees of AXA UK Investment Co ICVC       HSBC Global Custody Nominee
UK Equity Income Fund                      UK Equity Income Fund                       (UK) Limited
(Non-Beneficial)                                                                       a/c 845017

AXA World Funds              12,000        Trustees of AXA World Funds                 Vidacos
UK Equity Income Fund                                            
(Non-Beneficial)                                                                       

Sun Life Nominees Ltd        124,460       Trustees of the WABCO Automotive UK         HSBC Global Custody Nominee  
A/c 18                                     Pensions Sche                               (UK) Limited
                                                                                       a/c 777086

Sun Life Nominees Ltd        61,648        Trustees of the Princes Pension Scheme      HSBC Global Custody Nominee
A/c 20 (Non -Beneficial)                                                               (UK) Limited
                                                                                       a/c 777094
 
Sun Life Nominees Ltd        116,715       Trustees of the Cobham Pension Plan         HSBC Global Custody Nominee
A/c 29 (Non - Beneficial)                                                              (UK) Limited
                                                                                       a/c 777167

Sun Life Nominees Ltd        18,900        Trustees of the Princes (1977) Pension      HSBC Global Custody Nominee
A/c 31 (Non - Beneficial)                  Scheme                                      (UK) Limited
                                                                                       a/c 785078

Sun Life Nominees Ltd        32,853        Eldridge Pope Pension Fund                  HSBC Global Custody Nominee
A/c 32 (Non - Beneficial)                                                              (UK) Limited
                                                                                       a/c 873426

Sun Life Pensions            1,720,860     Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd                                                                         (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 867815


Sun Life Pensions            29,130        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd                                                                         (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 904008

 
Sun Life Pensions            3,200,000     Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 867396

 
Sun Life Pensions            9,075,139     Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 867372

 
Sun Life Pensions            66,467        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887553

Sun Life Pensions            76,044        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887565

Sun Life Pensions            81,504        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887577

Sun Life Pensions            80,058        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887589

Sun Life Pensions            74,421        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887590

Sun Life Pensions            59,899        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887607

Sun Life Pensions            54,434        Sun Life Pensions Management Ltd            HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 887619

Sun Life Pensions            10,379,606    Sun Life Assurance Society Plc              HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Management Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 776934

Sun Life Unit                1,387,449     Sun Life Unit Assurance Ltd                 HSBC Global Custody Nominee
Assurance Ltd A/c X                                                                   (UK) Limited
(Beneficial)                                                                           a/c 867050


AXA Sun Life plc             17,128,041    AXA Sun Life plc                            Axa Sun Life plc
(fmly Axa Equity & Law Life                (fmly Axa Equity & Law Life 
Assurance Society plc)                     Assurance Society plc)

AXA UK Group Pension Scheme  2,356,080     AXA UK Group Pension Scheme                 Chase Nominees Ltd
                                           Equity Fund                                 /c 00994


                                                       Holding as % of issued Capital
Total Beneficial Interest          43,413,052                11.94
Total Non-Beneficial Interest       6,274,761                 1.73
Total                              49,687,813                13.66%


From: AXA Investment Managers

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