Article: AMVESCAP Reports Results for Six Months Ended June 30, 2006.

LONDON -- AMVESCAP (NYSE:AVZ) (LSE:AVZ) (TSX:AVZ) reported that profit before tax for the six months ended June 30, 2006 amounted to $355.9 million (six months ended June 30, 2005: $222.4 million). Operating profit for the six months ended June 30, 2006, amounted to $378.4 million (six months ended June 30, 2005: $263.1 million). Diluted earnings per share was $0.28 for the six months ended June 30, 2006 (six months ended June 30, 2005: $0.18).

"AMVESCAP continues to make good progress in our efforts to become a premier global investment management organization for our clients and shareholders," said AMVESCAP President and CEO Martin L. Flanagan. "Positive net ...

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