6-K 1 may30036k-2.txt NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 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 May, 2003 --------- Commission File Number 001-13908 --------- AMVESCAP PLC ------------------------------------------------ (Translation of registrant's name into English) 30 Finsbury Square, London EC2A 1AG, ENGLAND -------------------------------------------------------- (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 if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ------ 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): ------ 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 ------- ------- If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- N/A ------------- Description of document filed: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN ---------------------------------- SHARES ------ AMVESCAP PLC IMMEDIATE RELEASE 30 MAY 2003 PLEASE CONFIRM RELEASE ANGELA TULLY TEL: 020 7065 3652 SCHEDULE 10 NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1) Name of company AMVESCAP PLC 2) Name of shareholder having a major interest FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries and Fidelity International Limited (FIL) and its direct and indirect subsidiaries both being non-beneficial holders. 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 ----------------------------- (A) 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. B) Fidelity International Limited (FIL) Parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including Fidelity Investment Services Ltd. (FISL), and Fidelity Pension Management (FPM), investment managers for various non-US investment companies and institutional clients. The notifiable interests also comprise the notifiable interest of: Mr. Edward C. Johnson 3d - Principal shareholder of FMR Corp. and Fidelity International Limited. 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) Percentage of issued class -% 7) Number of shares/amount of stock disposed 3,852,858 8) Percentage of issued class 0.48% 9) Class of security ORDINARY SHARES 10) Date of transaction NOT DISCLOSED 11) Date company informed 30 MAY 2003 12) Total holding following this notification BELOW 3% 13) Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification -% 14) Any additional information These notifications of disclosable interests constitute separate notifications of interest in the shares and are combined solely for the purposes of clarity. Nothing herein should be taken to indicate that FMR Corp. and its direct and indirect subsidiaries, Fidelity International Limited and its direct and indirect subsidiaries or Mr.Edward C. Johnson 3d act as a group or in concert in respect of the disclosed interests, or that they are required to submit these notifications on a joint basis. 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 30 MAY 2003 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 ------------------------------ (Registrant) Date 30 May, 2003 By /s/ ANGELA TULLY ------------ -------------------------- (Signature) Angela Tully Assistant Company Secretary