Filed by ABN AMRO Holding N.V.
Pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act of 1933
and deemed filed pursuant to Rule 14a-12
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Subject Company:
ABN AMRO Holding N.V.
Commission File Number: 001-14624

FORM 6-K

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For April 17, 2007

Commission File Number: 001-14624

ABN AMRO HOLDING N.V.

Gustav Mahlerlaan 10
1082 PP Amsterdam
The Netherlands


(Address of principal executive offices)

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Press Release  


Amsterdam, 17 April 2007

Response ABN AMRO to letter of three banks

On 13 April ABN AMRO received a letter from Royal Bank of Scotland, Banco Santander and Fortis in which they invited ABN AMRO to start exploratory talks. The Bank has agreed to the request for a meeting and has invited all signatories to a meeting in Amsterdam early next week to seek clarification of their intentions and interests.

This announcement is made pursuant to article 9b(1) of the Dutch Decree on the Supervision of Securities Trade 1995.

Press contact: +31 20 6288900
IR contact: +31 20 6287835

 

Press Relations Department
Head Office: Gustav Mahlerlaan 10 (HQ 9140), 1082 PP Amsterdam, tel. +31 (0)20 6288900, fax +31 (0)20 6295486
London Office: 250 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 4AA, tel. +44 207 6788244, fax +44 207 6788245
 

 





Signatures

     Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

  ABN AMRO HOLDING N.V.
       
       
  By: /s/ Richard Bruens
   
    Name:  Richard Bruens
    Title: Head of Investor Relations
   
Date: April 17, 2007                 
  By: /s/ Willem Nagtglas Versteeg
   
    Name: Willem Nagtglas Versteeg
    Title: Secretary to the Managing Board