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( BW)(AMVESCAP-PLC)(AVZ)(CRI) Rule 8 - Cordiant Communications - REPLACEMENT

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    UK REGULATORY NEWS

    LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 11, 2003--

The issuer advises that the following replaces the 
(AMVESCAP-PLC)(AVZ)(CRI) Rule 8 - Cordiant Communications
announcement released today at 16:22 BST under BW20030711002020.

Additional tabular information relating to previous sales of shares
should have been included at the end of the release. All other
details remain unchanged. The full amended text appears below.

( BW)(AMVESCAP-PLC)(AVZ)(CRI) Rule 8 - Cordiant Communications

Date of disclosure: 11 JULY 2003

DISCLOSURE UNDER RULES 8.1(a), 8.1(b)(i) AND 8.3
OF THE CITY CODE ON TAKEOVERS AND MERGERS

Date of dealing: 9 JULY 2003

Dealing in: CORDIANT COMMUNICATIONS GROUP PLC                         (name of company)

(1)  Class of securities (eg ordinary shares): ORDINARY 50p SHARES

(2)  Amount bought           Amount sold              Price per unit
          -                   2,000,000                   3.75p                                                               

PLEASE NOTE PREVIOUS TRANSACTIONS AS PER THE ATTACHED SHEET.

(3)  Resultant total of the same class owned or controlled
     (and percentage of  class): 2,510,003 (0.60%)

(4)  Party making disclosure: AMVESCAP PLC

(5)  EITHER     (a)Name of purchaser/vendor (Note 1)
     OR         (b)If dealing for discretionary client(s), name of fund 
                   management organisation

............................AMVESCAP PLC..............................

(6)  Reason for disclosure (Note 2)
     (a) associate of (i)  offeror (Note 3):   NO
                      (ii) offeree company :   NO                                                                                

     Specify which category or categories of associate (1-8 overleaf) 

     If category (8), explain.........................................

     .................................................................

     (b) Rule 8.3 (ie disclosure because of ownership or control of 1% or more of
         the class of relevant securities dealt in) :    YES                                

Signed, for and on behalf of the party named in (4) above...R. CLYDE..........

(Also print name of signatory): ROBERT CLYDE

Telephone and extension number: 020 7065 3720
                                                
Note 1. Specify owner, not nominee or vehicle company. If relevant,
also identify controller of owner, eg where an owner normally acts on
instructions of a controller.

Note 2. Disclosure might be made for more than one reason; if so,
state all reasons.

Note 3. Specify which offeror if there is more than
one.

Note 4. When an arrangement exists with any offeror, with the offeree
company or with an associate of any offeror or of the offeree company
in relation to relevant securities, details of such arrangement must
be disclosed, as required by Note 6 on Rule 8.

Note 5. It may be necessary, particularly when disclosing derivative
transactions, to append a sheet to this disclosure form so that all
relevant information can be given.

Note 6. In the case of an average price bargain, each underlying trade
should be disclosed.

For full details of disclosure requirements, see Rule 8 of the Code.
If in doubt, contact the Panel on Takeovers and Mergers, Monitoring
Section, Tel. No: 020 7638 0129. E-mail:monitoring@disclosure.org.uk

Date            Amount Sold     Price per unit
11 June 2003    1,484,700       5P
11 June 2003    15,300          4.9999P
12 June 2003    1,239,800       5.5P
12 June 2003    15,300          5.5001P
12 June 2003    244,900         5.4999P
19 June 2003    950,000         2.95P
20 June 2003    1,491,100       2.85P
2 July 2003     50,000          2.4999P
2 July 2003     50,000          2.4997P
3 July 2003     3,400,000       2.88P
3 July 2003     1,000,000       3.1P
4 July 2003     1,500,000       3.3067P
7 July 2003     1,000,000       3.3P
8 July 2003     1,000,000       3.5P
9 July 2003     2,000,000       3.75P


   Short Name: Amvescap PLC
   Category Code: DCC
   Sequence Number: 00006902
   Time of Receipt (offset from UTC): 20030711T161513+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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