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( BW)(AMVESCAP-PLC)(AVZ) Repayment of Debt

    Business Editors
    UK REGULATORY NEWS

    LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 5, 2003--

AMVESCAP PLC today announced that on August 1, 2003 the
outstanding balance of C$147,773,000 6% Equity Subordinated Debentures
issued by its subsidiary, AMVESCAP Inc was repaid at par.

AMVESCAP is a leading independent global investment manager, dedicated
to helping people worldwide build their financial security. Operating
under the AIM, INVESCO, and Atlantic Trust brands, AMVESCAP strives to
deliver outstanding investment performance and service through a
comprehensive array of retail and institutional products for clients
in more than 100 countries. The Company is listed on the London, New
York, Paris, and Toronto stock exchanges with the symbol AVZ.
Additional information is available at www.amvescap.com.



   Short Name: Amvescap PLC
   Category Code: MSC
   Sequence Number: 00008003
   Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20030805T101352+0100

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    CONTACT: Amvescap PLC


    KEYWORD: UNITED KINGDOM INTERNATIONAL EUROPE
    INDUSTRY KEYWORD: BANKING HUMAN RESOURCES
    SOURCE: Amvescap PLC

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