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06/09/2014 02:09

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Robert Walters PLC
10 June 2014 
 
10 June 2014 
 
ROBERT WALTERS PLC 
 
(the "Company") 
 
Acquisition of Shares by Directors 
 
The Company was informed on 10 June 2014 of the following dealings by certain
Directors in ordinary shares of 20p each of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). 
 
The Company announces that Robert Walters, the Company's Chief Executive,
Giles Daubeney, Chief Operating Officer, and Alan Bannatyne, Chief Financial
Officer, have acquired a total of 93,915 shares in the Company at the
prevailing market price. As a result, overall shareholdings in the Company
before and after these dealings are as follows: 
 
 Director        Shareholding prior to this announcement  Previous % holding  in Company  Number of shares acquired  Price paid per share  Shareholding after this announcement  Current % holding in Company  
 Robert Walters  2,235,618                                2.90                            43,675                     315p                  2,279,293                             2.96                          
 Giles Daubeney  1,582,333                                2.05                            23,574                     315p                  1,605,907                             2.08                          
 Alan Bannatyne  250,799                                  0.33                            26,666                     315p                  277,465                               0.36                          
 
 
The individual dealings are in relation to the purchase on 9 June of Ordinary
Shares pursuant to the Co-investment scheme to enable qualification for the
future award of shares under the Co-investment scheme. 
 
Following the transactions above, for the purposes of the Financial Services
Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, we would like to notify the
market of the following: 
 
Robert Walters plc's issued share capital consists of 85,959,729 Ordinary
Shares with voting rights. Robert Walters plc holds 8,922,900 Ordinary Shares
in Treasury. 
 
Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Robert Walters plc is
77,036,829. 
 
The above figure of 77,036,829 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, Robert Walters plc
under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. 
 
ENQUIRIES: 
 
 Newgate Communications      +44 (0) 20 7680 6550  
 Fergus WylieJames Benjamin                        
 Robert Walters              +44 (0) 20 7509 8570  
 Alan Bannatyne                                    
                                                   
 
 
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