Holding(s) in Company

    Headline: Holding in Company

            Schedule 10 - Notification of Major Interests in Shares            

1. Name of Company

INVESCO PERPETUAL EUROPEAN INVESTMENT TRUST PLC

2. Name of shareholder having a major interest

BNP PARIBAS ARBITRAGE SNC

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 of children under the age of 18:

NOTIFICATION IS IN RESPECT OF THE SHAREHOLDER NAMED IN 2 ABOVE

4. Name of registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the number of
shares held by each of them:

N/A

5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired:

85,000 ON 14/01/04

1,100,000 ON 15/01/04

1,185,000

6. Percentage of issued class:

3.32%

7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed:

N/A

8. Percentage of issued class:

N/A

9. Class of security:

ORDINARY SHARES

10. Date of Transaction:

15 JANUARY 2004

11. Date company informed:

15 JANUARY 2004

12. Total holding following this notification:

2,930,000

13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification:

8.20%

14. Contact name for queries:

KERSTIN RUCHT

15. Contact telephone number:

020 7065 4517

16. Name of company official responsible for making notification:

KERSTIN RUCHT

FOR INVESCO ASSET MANAGEMENT LIMITED - SECRETARIES

17. Date of notification:

16 JANUARY 2004

Additional Information



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