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PageGroup — Michael Page International — Q4 2008 Earnings Presentation
9 slides from PageGroup's earnings presentation, Jan 8, 2009
Slide 1: Fourth Quarter Trading Update 2008
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL Q4 TRADING UPDATE 2008 | 1 Fourth Quarter Trading Update 2008 8th January 2009 Specialists in Global Recruitment www.michaelpage.co.uk
Slide 2: Group Gross Profit
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 2 Group Gross Profit Growth Rates Constant 2008 2007 Reported currency Q4 £118.8m £128.1m -7.3% -16.1% Headcount down 509 (-9.3%) on Q3 at 4,943 (Q3: 5,452) Specialists in Global Recru
Slide 3: EMEA Gross Profit
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 3 EMEA Gross Profit Growth Rates Constant 2008 2007 Reported currency Q4 £59.6m £57.6m +3.4% -11.8% Headcount down 215 (-9.1%) on Q3 at 2,155 (Q3: 2,370) At constant rates of exchange
Slide 4: UK Gross Profit
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 4 UK Gross Profit Growth Rates 2008 2007 Reported Q4 £36.1m £45.0m -19.7% Headcount down 147 (-8.2%) on Q3 at 1,640 (Q3: 1,787) Finance and Accounting (15% of the Group) fell by 21% Ma
Slide 5: Asia Pacific Gross Profit
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 5 Asia Pacific Gross Profit Growth Rates Constant 2008 2007 Reported currency Q4 £12.4m £14.8m -16.4% -24.4% Headcount down 69 (-9.8%) on Q3 at 638 (Q3: 707) At constant rates of excha
Slide 6: Americas Gross Profit
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 6 Americas Gross Profit Growth Rates Constant 2008 2007 Reported currency Q4 £10.7m £10.7m -0.3% -13.2% Headcount down 78 (-13.3%) on Q3 at 510 (Q3: 588) At constant rates of exchange
Slide 7: Perm/Temp Gross Profit Shares
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 7 Perm/Temp Gross Profit Growth Rates Constant Q4 2008 2007 Reported currency Permanent £86.6m £99.5m -13.0% -22.1% Temp £32.2m £28.6m +12.6% +4.6% Ratio (Perm:Temp) 73:27 78:22 Shares
Slide 8: Group Gross Profit – Full Year
A Financial Results MICHAEL MICHAELPAGE PAGEINTERNATIONAL INTERNATIONALQ4 Q4TRADING TRADINGUPDATE UPDATE2008 2008 | 8 Group Gross Profit – Full Year Growth Rates Constant Q4 2008 2007 Reported currency EMEA £258.6m £196.5m +31.7% +13.8% UK £176.7m £186.0m -5.0% -5.0% Asia Pacific £66.8m £57.2m +16.7
Slide 9: Fourth Quarter Trading Update 2008 Questions?
MICHAEL PAGE INTERNATIONAL Q4 TRADING UPDATE 2008 | 9 Fourth Quarter Trading Update 2008 Questions? Specialists in Global Recruitment www.michaelpage.co.uk
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