AMVESCAP to Hold IFRS Transition Update.

LONDON -- AMVESCAP PLC will host a conference call and presentation to discuss the Company's transition to International Financial Reporting Standards International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) are standards and interpretations adopted by the International Accounting Standards Board (IASB).

Many of the standards forming part of IFRS are known by the older name of International Accounting Standards (IAS). (IFRS IFRS International Financial Reporting Standard(s)
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, chief financial officer, and David Hartley, chief accounting officer, will conduct the briefing Wednesday, March 2, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. (GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) See UTC.

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Those wishing to participate should call:

610-769-8537
         (As this is a U.S. number, please be sure to use the
                      appropriate country code.)
               888-909-8529 (Toll free in U.S. & Canada)
                          Passcode: AMVESCAP
                  Conference Leader: James Robertson

                            Replay Numbers:
                             402-220-0361
         (As this is a U.S. number, please be sure to use the
                      appropriate country code.)
               800-754-7871 (Toll free in U.S. & Canada)
            These numbers are valid until 10:00 p.m. (GMT)
                     on Wednesday, March 9, 2005.

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