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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of November, 1999
AMVESCAP PLC
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(Translation of registrant's name into English)
11 DEVONSHIRE SQUARE, LONDON EC2M 4YR, 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 ___
[Indicate by check mark whether registrant by furnishing the Information
contained in this Form 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_
[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: DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL HOLDINGS
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AMVESCAP PLC
285657
IMMEDIATE RELEASE 15TH NOVEMBER 1999
PLEASE CONFIRM RELEASE
ANGELA TULLY TEL: 0171-454 3652
DEALINGS BY SUBSTANTIAL SHAREHOLDERS
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1) NAME OF COMPANY AMVESCAP PLC
2) NAME OF SHAREHOLDER HAVING A PARTIES TO THE VOTING
SUBSTANTIAL INTEREST ARRANGEMENT ENTERED INTO
PURSUANT TO THE MERGER WITH
AIM (NOTIFIED UNDER SECTION
204 OF THE COMPANIES ACT 1985)
3) Please state whether NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT
notification indicates OF THE SHAREHOLDER NAMED
that it is in respect of IN 2 ABOVE
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
4) Name of the registered -
holder(s) and, if more than
one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them.
5) Number of shares/amount of -
stock acquired
6) % of issued Class -
7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed
250,000
8) % of issued Class 0.04%
9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES
10) Date of transaction 15 NOVEMBER 1999
11) Date company informed 15 NOVEMBER 1999
12) Total holding following this notification 175,189,456
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13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this 25.99%
notification
14) Any additional information price per share etc. -
15) Name of contact and telephone number for queries ANGELA TULLY
0171-454 3652
16) Name and signature of authorised company official A. TULLY
responsible for making this notification AMVESCAP PLC
ASSISTANT COMPANY
SECRETARY
16) Date of Notification 15 NOVEMBER 1999
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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 12 November, 1999 By /s/ ANGELA TULLY
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(Signature)
Angela Tully
Assistant Company Secretary
