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 August, 2006
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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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NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company
AMVESCAP PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest
FRANKLIN RESOURCES,INC
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 FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC. AND ITS
AFFILIATES, WHICH INCLUDES FRANKLIN MUTUAL ADVISERS, LLC AND
TEMPLETON WORLDWIDE, INC. AND ITS AFFILIATES. FRANKLIN RESOURCES,
INC., A DIVERSIFIED FINANCIAL SERVICES COMPANY, AND ITS
AFFILIATES PERFORM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, ADVISORY AND
RELATED SERVICES FOR CLIENTS ON A GLOBAL BASIS.
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them
Registered Holder Holding
Bank of New York, Brussels 716,904
JPMorgan Chase Bank, London 56,614,699
Citibank NA, London 875,221
CMB, London 358,130
Euroclear, Bruxelles 14,850
HSBC Bank Plc, London 553,936
Mellon Bank NA, London 3,200,273
Merrill Lynch Intl. Ltd., London 1,364,264
Northern Trust Company, London 1,088,080
Royal Trust Corp. of Canada, London 3,290,306
State Street Bank, London 4,766,981
TOTAL 72,843,644
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired
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6. Percentage of issued class
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7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
NOT STATED
8. Percentage of issued class
NOT STATED
9. Class of security
ORDINARY SHARES
10. Date of transaction
NOT STATED
11. Date company informed
29 AUGUST 2006
12. Total holding following this notification
72,843,644
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification
8.82%
14. Any additional information
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15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries
ANGELA TULLY
TEL: 020 7065 3652
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for making
this notification
A. Tully
AMVESCAP PLC
ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY
Date of notification
29 AUGUST 2006
The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.
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 29 August, 2006 By /s/ Angela Tully
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(Signature)
Angela Tully
Assistant Company Secretary