Taleo Added to S&P SmallCap 600 Index

October 2, 2008 4:01 PM EDT

DUBLIN, CA -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 10/02/08 -- Taleo (NASDAQ: TLEO), the leading provider of on-demand talent management solutions, announced that Standard & Poor's (S&P) added the company to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index as of the close of trading on October 1, 2008.

"We are pleased that Taleo has been added to the S&P SmallCap 600 Index. This recognition is a result of our consistent growth achieved through focused execution and our ability to deliver innovative talent management solutions to customers across the globe," said Michael Gregoire, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.

About the S&P SmallCap 600

Introduced in 1994, S&P SmallCap 600 is fast becoming the preferred small cap index in the U.S. The S&P SmallCap 600 is designed to be an efficient portfolio of companies that meet specific inclusion criteria to ensure that they are investable and financially viable. As a result, the S&P SmallCap 600 is gaining wide acceptance as the benchmark of choice for both active and passive management. S&P SmallCap 600 is a core component of the U.S. indices that could be used as building blocks for portfolio construction.

About Taleo

Taleo (NASDAQ: TLEO) is the leader in on-demand unified talent management solutions that empower organizations of all sizes to assess, acquire, develop and align their workforce for improved business performance. More than 3,600 organizations use Taleo for talent acquisition and performance management, including 47 of the Fortune 100 and more than 2,900 small and medium sized businesses, across 200 countries and territories. Known for its strong configurability and usability, Taleo's talent management platform runs on a world-class infrastructure and offers 99.9% availability.

Forward-looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements regarding the expected benefits and results from using Taleo's products and services. Any forward-looking statements contained in this press release are based upon Taleo's historical performance and its current plans, estimates and expectations and are not a representation that such plans, estimates, or expectations will be achieved. These forward-looking statements represent Taleo's expectations as of the date of this press release. Subsequent events may cause these expectations to change, and Taleo disclaims any obligation to update the forward-looking statements in the future. These forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially. Further information on potential factors that could affect actual results is included in Part I, Item 1A of Taleo's Annual Report on Form 10-K, as filed with the SEC on March 14, 2008, Part II, Item 1A of Taleo's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, as filed with the SEC on August 11, 2008, and in other reports filed by Taleo with the SEC.

Media Contact:
Jaime Spuhler
Taleo Corporation
904-493-8851
jspuhler@taleo.com

Investor Relations Contact:
Carolyn Bass
415-445-3232
ir@taleo.com

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