SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                      Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 Under
                       the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

                         For the month of November, 2005
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                        Commission File Number 001-13908
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                                  AMVESCAP PLC
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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)

                 30 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AG, ENGLAND
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports
under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

                        Form 20-F  X             Form 40-F
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): 
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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as
permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this
Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

                        Yes        No   X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in
connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-     N/A
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Description of document filed:  Holding(s) in Company
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AMVESCAP PLC
IMMEDIATE RELEASE  23 NOVEMBER 2005
PLEASE CONFIRM RELEASE
MICHAEL S. PERMAN  TEL: 020 7065 3942


                    NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES

1.        Name of company

          AMVESCAP PLC

2.        Name of shareholder having a major interest

          FMR Corp.
          Fidelity International Limited
          Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d

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.

          NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF THE SHAREHOLDERS NAMED IN 2 ABOVE.

4.        Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
          number of shares held by each of them

                                                
          SHARES        HELD    MANAGEMENT      NOMINEE/REGISTERED NAME
                                COMPANY

                       601,900  FIGEST          BNP PARIBAS, PARIS
                        10,100  FIA(K)L         STATE STREET HONG KONG
                       127,500  FICL            STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO
                       487,000  FII             JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH
                       209,200  FIL             BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS
                    14,200,600  FIL             BROWN BROS HARRIMAN LTD LUX
                       205,200  FIL             JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH
                       128,300  FIL             NORTHERN TRUST LONDON
                       101,800  FIL             STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN
                    12,520,303  FISL            JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH
                        28,200  FMRCO           MELLON BANK N.A.
                        86,600  FMRCO           NORTHERN TRUST LONDON
                        35,300  FMRCO           STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO
                       650,000  FMRCO           BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO
                       157,900  FMTC            BANK OF NEW YORK
                       394,500  FMTC            BROWN BROTHERS HARRIMAN AND CO
                       127,000  FMTC            JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
                       136,500  FMTC            NORTHERN TRUST CO
                       388,700  FMTC            STATE STREET BANK AND TR CO
                       950,600  FPM             BANK OF NEW YORK BRUSSELS
                       303,900  FPM             BANKERS TRUST LONDON
                         8,200  FPM             CHASE MANHATTAN LONDON
                        62,000  FPM             CHASE MANHATTAN BK AG FRNKFRT
                        97,600  FPM             CLYDESDALE BANK PLC
                         7,300  FPM             DEXIA PRIVATBANK
                       328,000  FPM             HSBC BANK PLC
                     2,402,000  FPM             JP MORGAN, BOURNEMOUTH
                        34,300  FPM             JPMORGAN CHASE BANK
                       824,600  FPM             MELLON BANK
                       145,900  FPM             MIDLAND SECURITIES SERVICES
                     2,937,550  FPM             NORTHERN TRUST LONDON
                     2,195,881  FPM             STATE STR BK AND TR CO LNDN
                        42,200  FPM             BANK OF NEW YORK EUROPE LDN
                        39,100  FPM             CITIBANK LONDON
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                    40,975,734  TOTAL


5.        Number of shares/amount of stock acquired

          NOT STATED

6.        Percentage of issued class

          NOT STATED

7.        Number of shares/amount of stock disposed

            -

8.        Percentage of issued class

            -

9.        Class of security

          ORDINARY SHARES

10.       Date of transaction

          NOT STATED

11.       Date company informed

          23 NOVEMBER 2005

12.       Total holding following this notification

          40,975,734

13.       Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification

          5.04%

14.       Any additional information

          FMR Corp.

          Parent holding company of Fidelity Management & Research Company
          (FMRCO), investment manager for US mutual funds, and Fidelity
          Management Trust Company (FMTC), a US state chartered bank which acts
          as a trustee or investment manager of various pension and trust
          accounts.

          Fidelity International Limited (FIL)

          Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries,
          including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL), Fidelity Gestion
          (FIGEST), Fidelity Investments Advisory (Korea) Limited (FIA[K]L),
          Fidelity Investments Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), Fidelity
          Pension Management (FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and
          Fidelity Investments International (FII), investment managers for
          various non-US investment companies and institutional clients

          Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d

          A principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International
          Limited.

15.       Name of contact and telephone number for queries

          MICHAEL S. PERMAN
          TEL: 020 7065 3942

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

          M.S. PERMAN
          AMVESCAP PLC
          COMPANY SECRETARY

          Date of notification

          23 NOVEMBER 2005


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for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
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                                   SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.



                                                AMVESCAP PLC
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                                                (Registrant)



Date  23 November, 2005                 By   /s/  Michael S. Perman
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                                                (Signature)

                                            Michael S. Perman
                                            Company Secretary