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	AMVESCAP Careers: Vault Career & Hiring Profiles
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	www.vault.com /career-company/AMVESCAP.html (167 words)

	Amvescap (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amvescap is restructuring its UK fund management business with the loss of 18 jobs, and its equity investment operation is being consolidated at its Henley office.
		Amvescap, the fund manager, is to shed a further 500 jobs as part of a £100m cost-cutting programme.
		Amvescap is to acquire National Asset Management of Kentucky for £208m, as part of a strategy to expand its fund management operations in the US.
	www.ukbusinesspark.co.uk /amvescap.htm (133 words)

	Guardian \| Amvescap caught up in US mutuals inquiry
		Amvescap is expected to receive a subpoena from the New York attorney general in the coming days, asking questions about practices he alleges may have "disadvantaged" ordinary investors.
		While Amvescap indicated that it had not been contacted by Mr Spitzer's office regarding any potential charges, it is increasingly expected to be drawn into the investigation by the attorney general, who has described the industry as a "cesspool".
		Amvescap said last night only that it was "cooperating fully with the regulators' review of the mutual fund industry".
	www.guardian.co.uk /print/0,3858,4794444-103676,00.html (312 words)

	AMVESCAP - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		AMVESCAP plc (LSE: AVZ, NYSE: AVZ) is an investment management company based in London, England.
		It is quoted on the London Stock Exchange and is a member of the FTSE 100 Index.
		AMVESCAP has been through financial difficulties in recent times due to the weakness of international stock markets, and made losses after goodwill amortization in 2003 and 2004.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/AMVESCAP (172 words)

	Amvescap 1Q Operating Profit Up 44.5 Pct. : AP Business : Evansville Courier Press (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amvescap said at the time that it expected to reduce 2006 operating expenses by about $120 million assuming a continuation of the current business environment.
		The scandal hurt Amvescap's fund flows and its pocketbook; the company's 2004 results were hit by a $413.2 million exceptional item from the settlement made with federal and state regulators.
		Amvescap has since been undergoing a restructuring to turn around the business, appointing Martin L. Flanagan, a former president and co-chief executive of U.S.-based investment firm Franklin Resources Inc. and a heavyweight in the industry, as chief executive in July 2005.
	www.courierpress.com /news/2006/Apr/26/amvescap-1q-operating-profit-up-445-pct (407 words)

	AMVESCAP Resources & Information - amvescap retirement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		AMVESCAP plc is an investment management company based in London, England.
		AMVESCAP has been through financially difficulties in recent times due to the weakness of international stock markets, and made losses after goodwill amortization in 2003 and 2004.
		amvescap AMVESCAP plc is an investment management company based in London, England.
	www.bizhisto.com /amvescap.htm (197 words)

	AMVESCAP shares rise 5 pct. on Ross deal - Boston.com
		U.S.-traded shares of AMVESCAP PLC rose almost 5 percent on Monday after news that the British investment company would purchase billionaire investor Wilbur L. Ross Jr.'s private equity firm in a deal valued at $375 million.
		NEW YORK --U.S.-traded shares of AMVESCAP PLC rose almost 5 percent on Monday after news that the British investment company would purchase billionaire investor Wilbur L. Ross Jr.'s private equity firm in a deal valued at $375 million.
		He said that a private equity funds of a few billion dollars used to be considered large, but now the "megafunds" have $10 billion to $20 billion under management.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/07/24/amvescap_shares_rise_5_pct_on_ross_deal (541 words)

	Amvescap assets rise to $386.3 bln
		LONDON (Reuters) - Anglo-U.S. fund management company Amvescap’s assets under management rose to $386.3 billion (221.1 billion pounds) at the end of December, and it said it was on course to cut operating costs by $120 million this year.
		Amvescap logged a total net outflow of $16.2 billion during 2005, compared with an outflow of $19.5 billion in 2004.
		Amvescap has been through difficult times due to weak performance at some of its funds and the aftermath of a costly financial scandal that was concluded by a settlement between the company and U.S. authorities in 2004.
	www.tiscali.co.uk /news/newswire.php/news/reuters/2006/02/07/business/amvescapassetsriseto3863bln.html&template=/business/feeds/story_template.html (440 words)

	Fewer Participants are on Amvescap's Rolls (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amvescap Executive Chairman Charles W. Brady did not elaborate on the future of the London-based firm's retirement unit this morning.
		It is Atlanta-based Amvescap Retirement, however, that is said to be on the block.
		Sources at Amvescap competitors have also said that their understanding is that a deal for the unit has already been worked out.
	www.investmentwires.com /sponsors/article.asp?storyID=262 (702 words)

	Amvescap upgraded to "hold" \| newratings.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		According to Deutsche Bank’s research note published this morning, the current valuation of Amvescap’s stock already reflects the company’s near-term trading and regulatory risks.
		Deutsche Bank expresses its concern regarding Amvescap’s investment performance and capital issues, and says that these structural issues need to be addressed in the near-term.
		Cost control initiatives and favorable equity markets are likely to lead to a recovery in Amvescap’s operating margins in the near-term, the analyst mentions.The EPS estimates for 2003 and 2004 are -0.20p and 11.50p, respectively.
	www.newratings.com /new2/beta/article_357518.html (377 words)

	Stocks in Motion: Amvescap
		Shares of Amvescap (AVZ - news - Cramer's Take) were among the NYSE's winners Wednesday, rising 14% after the asset management company confirmed that it received an unsolicited approach from Toronto's CI Fund Management to buy its Canadian operations.
		Amvescap, which owns the AIM and Invesco mutual fund families, said its board considered the acquisition interest but "unanimously concluded that it is not in the best interests of shareholders." CI also indicated, according to Amvescap, that it might have an interest in buying all of Amvescap.
		"The board of Amvescap doubts that CI has the ability to make a firm offer for Amvescap at a level that would be in the best interests of Amvescap's shareholders," Amvescap said in a statement.
	www.thestreet.com /markets/stocksinmotion/10231031.html (421 words)

	Amvescap: Single minded - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		With $414 billion in client assets, Amvescap is one of the world's largest investment management houses.
		And although the 2001 profit outlook is bleak for investment banks, Amvescap is expected to deliver 19% earnings per share growth in 2001, according to ibes consensus forecasts.
		Amvescap has invested heavily to position itself for the upcoming launch of Hong Kong's Mandatory Provident Fund.
	g.msn.com /9SE/1?http://www.forbes.com/global/2001/0108/109.html&&DI=6244&IG=5b1f908150874ed88551f9311a67a25f&POS=8&CM=WPU&CE=6&CS=AWP&SR=7 (620 words)

	AMVESCAP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		AMVESCAP's primary roots are INVESCO and AIM Management Group, both founded in the 1970s.
		AMVESCAP increased its global scope further with the acquisition of Chancellor LGT Asset Management, a global investment manager with a 30-year history and a growing presence in key markets in Europe and Asia.
		In September 2006, AMVESCAP announced it had completed its previously announced acquisition of PowerShares Capital Management LLC, a leader in the fast-growing exchange-traded fund (ETF) industry.
	www.amvescap.com /amvescap/about/about_history.html (1085 words)

	Stocks in Motion: Amvescap
		Shares of Amvescap (AVZ:NYSE - commentary - research) were among the NYSE's winners Wednesday, rising 14% after the asset management company confirmed that it received an unsolicited approach from Toronto's CI Fund Management to buy its Canadian operations.
		Amvescap, which owns the AIM and Invesco mutual fund families, said its board considered the acquisition interest but "unanimously concluded that it is not in the best interests of shareholders." CI also indicated, according to Amvescap, that it might have an interest in buying all of Amvescap.
		"The board of Amvescap doubts that CI has the ability to make a firm offer for Amvescap at a level that would be in the best interests of Amvescap's shareholders," Amvescap said in a statement.
	thestreet.com /_cnet/markets/stocksinmotion/10231031.html?...&cm_ite=NA (438 words)

	AMVESCAP Plc buying National Asset Management Co. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		February 28, 2001 --London-based AMVESCAP Plc announced Feb. 28 that it has signed a definitive agreement to buy independent Louisville, KY-based insti-tutional investment manager National Asset Management Co. in a cash-and-stock transaction valued at $275.0 million.
		The purchase price includes an up-front payment of $200.0 million in equal amounts of cash and AMVESCAP ordinary shares, to be followed by contingent earn-out payments of up to $75.0 million.
		AMVESCAP’s acquisition of National Asset Management, for which regulatory approval is pending, is scheduled to close during the second quarter.
	www.snl.com /financial_svc/manda/20010228si.asp (541 words)

	Amvescap to buy firm run by billionaire Wilbur Ross - Boston.com
		Amvescap Plc said on Sunday it will buy W.L. Ross and Co. LLC, the investment firm run by billionaire turnaround expert Wilbur Ross, in one of the first instances of a conventional money manager combining with a private equity investor.
		Amvescap said it would pay $100 million when the transaction closes, and make five annual earn-out cash payments capped at $55 million each.
		Amvescap said that W.L. Ross currently manages more than $3.5 billion in assets for institutional investors in the United States, Europe and Asia.
	www.boston.com /business/articles/2006/07/23/amvescap_to_buy_firm_run_by_billionaire_wilbur_ross (554 words)

	Investor's Business Daily: Breaking News
		Brady, 70, has been chairman of Amvescap (AVZ), the parent of the AIM fund group, since 1993 and was chief executive from 1992 until last July.
		Amvescap in 2004 agreed to pay $375 million to settle Securities and Exchange Commission allegations that certain executives and funds engaged in market-timing activity and the expense of fund shareholders.
		In addition, Amvescap complied with state regulators' demands to reduce management fees on its funds by $15 million a year for five years.
	www.investors.com /breakingnews.asp?journalid=35039443&brk=1 (617 words)

	FT.com / Home UK / UK - Amvescap bucks weaker London market (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amvescap defied Wednesday’s weak trend on the London market after a leading broker claimed the Anglo-US fund management group has just enjoyed its first quarter of net inflows for four years.
		Amvescap has suffered several years of outflows, notably in the US where its business has been blighted by poor investment poor performance and a high profile investigation into its trading practices.
		With Mr Van Steenis raising his target price from 595p to 620p, Amvescap shares, which have risen 55 per cent in the past year, closed 0.7 per cent higher at 527½p.
	www.ft.com /cms/s/f6ce96c2-c9f4-11da-852f-0000779e2340.html (1352 words)

	Amvescap Names Chief - New York Times
		The money manager Amvescap, the target of a recent takeover offer, yesterday named a top executive of a rival firm as president and chief executive after a long search.
		Amvescap, which last week rebuffed a takeover bid by the Canadian mutual fund manager CI Financial, said the appointment of Martin L. Flanagan, a co-chief executive at Franklin Resources, would be effective Aug. 1.
		In September, Amvescap agreed to a $450 million settlement with federal regulators over improper trading.
	www.nytimes.com /2005/07/15/business/15amvescap.html?ex=1279080000&en=037881c503474bd8&ei=5090&partner=rssuserland&emc=rss (136 words)

	AVZ - AMVESCAP PLC (ADR) - Google Finance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Amvescap Q3 pretax profit up to 150.5 mln usd from 119.1 mln usd...
		AMVESCAP PLC (AVZ) reports 3rd Quarter ending September 2006 below...
		AMVESCAP PLC at 23.73 Industry: Asset Management New high on 5.91 times averagevolume: 1398900 vs. 236654 Added by: system Tagged with: long, New High on Huge Volume.
	g.msn.com /9SE/1?http://google.com/finance?q=AVZ&&DI=6244&IG=5b1f908150874ed88551f9311a67a25f&POS=4&CM=WPU&CE=2&CS=AWP&SR=3 (395 words)

	AMVESCAP Goes Alternative [Fool.com] July 25, 2006
		To much less fanfare, UK asset management firm and Income Investor pick AMVESCAP PLC (NYSE: AVZ) agreed to purchase restructuring specialist WL Ross and Co., in a deal that could ultimately be worth $375 million over the next five years.
		However, AMVESCAP's acquisition is the first one involving a major private equity group, and will be closely watched to see if it delivers synergies that go beyond capital raising.
		One should note that AMVESCAP will not participate in the shared profits of existing WL Ross funds (known as the "carried interest"), and that the size of the earn-out payments for the acquisition are contingent on the size and number of new fund launches.
	www.fool.com /investing/dividends-income/2006/07/25/amvescap-goes-alternative.aspx (697 words)

	AMVESCAP PLC stock - The gift of a single share.
		AMVESCAP PLC stock - The gift of a single share.
		AMVESCAP PLC is an independent investment management group that provides its clients with a broad array of domestic, foreign and global investment products, focused primarily on investment management.
		AMVESCAP manages assets regionally, and has a team of approximately 900 investment professionals located around the world.
	www.singleshare.com /stocks/avz.shtml (124 words)

	AVZ: AMVESCAP PLCADS Quote, News & Summary - AOL Money & Finance
		Amvescap Vice Chairman Graham to Retire - Associated Press
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	finance.aol.com /quotes/amvescap-plcads/avz/nys (202 words)

	Amvescap to acquire Canada's Trimark for $1.8B - May 9, 2000
		The deal would make the enlarged Amvescap Canada's second-largest mutual fund manager, and the new firm would have assets under management of US$410 billion.
		Amvescap is offering cash stock and debentures to Trimark investors, valuing the stock at C$27.
		Amvescap is already reported to be considering its next deal, involving the capture of leading British independent fund manager, Perpetual (PER).
	money.cnn.com /2000/05/09/mutualfunds/amvescap (608 words)

	ShareCast - News you can use
		Fund manager Amvescap reported a strong rise in long term assets for the last month, which helped to bolster the figure at group level.
		Fund manager Amvescap is set to publish third quarter earnings figures on Wednesday and the group is expected to report another strong performance.
		Amvescap reported a massive 60% rise in profits for the first half today as it said it was continuing to make good progress.
	www.sharecast.com /cgi-bin/sharecast/security.cgi?csi=10008 (379 words)

	Amvescap Units Finalize Settlement
		The penalties were announced last month and mark one of the biggest settlements to date in the mutual fund scandal.
		Amvescap said Friday that it reached the final settlement with the attorneys general of New York and Colorado, the secretary of state of Georgia and the Securities and Exchange Commission.
		The deal with the two Amvescap companies brings the total penalties collected by regulators in the yearlong inquiry to nearly $2.8 billion.
	www.thestreet.com /_excite/funds/gregggreenberg/10186966.html?cf=WSIWON1111051500&alias=/ht/nw (467 words)

	Update -- Deutsche Bank's Lift Is Amvescap's Fall - Forbes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		At the close of trading on Wednesday, Amvescap (nyse: AVZ - news - people) shares were down 6.6%, or $1.56, to $22.09.
		A person familiar with the departures said the partners had longstanding frustrations with Amvescap's management and called on a mutual party in August 2006 to arrange an introduction with Deutsche Bank.
		On Wednesday, three of the former global partners filed a lawsuit against Amvescap to exit their contractual agreements, which required them to submit resignation notices 12 months in advance.
	www.forbes.com /markets/2007/03/28/amvescap-fights-update-markets-equity-cx_er_0328markets33.html (514 words)

	AMVESCAP Reaches Final Settlement With Regulators
		LONDON, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AMVESCAP PLC today confirmed it has reached final settlements with the Attorneys General of New York and Colorado, the Secretary of State of Georgia and the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) regarding the company's previously disclosed civil enforcement actions and investigations related to market timing.
		The monetary amounts and other terms of the final settlements are consistent with AMVESCAP's previously announced agreements in principle with state regulators and the SEC staff.
		AMVESCAP also created a company-wide compliance reporting line that provides employees and others with a confidential way to voice concerns about potentially improper activity.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/10-08-2004/0002269149&EDATE= (883 words)

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