SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549


SCHEDULE 13G


Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


(Amendment No. 24)



MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORPORATION

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(Name of Issuer)



Common Stock, $1.00 par value

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(Title of Class of Securities)



571834100

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(CUSIP Number)



December 31, 2004

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(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)



Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:


[ X ]

Rule 13d-1(b)

[    ]

Rule 13d-1(c)

[    ]

Rule 13d-1(d)


*

The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

  
 

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act.


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1.

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

   
  

MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORPORATION

   
  

I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

   
  

39-0968604

  

2.

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

   
  

(a)       [    ]

  

(b)       [    ]

   

3.

SEC USE ONLY

   
   

4.

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

   
  

WISCONSIN

 

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

  

5.

SOLE VOTING POWER

 
 

3,178,943

  

6.

SHARED VOTING POWER

 
 

11,424,209*

  

7.

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 
  

4,597,376

  

8.

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

  
 

12,115,070*

  

9.

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

  
 

16,712,446*

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*Beneficial ownership of 10,674,024 shares is specifically disclaimed.  See Item 4.

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10.

CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES       [     ]

   
  

Not Applicable

   

11.

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)

   
  

7.5%

   

12.

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

   
  

HC


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ITEM 1

(a)

NAME OF ISSUER

  
 

MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORPORATION

  
 

(b)

ADDRESS OF ISSUER’S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES

  
 

770 NORTH WATER STREET, MILWAUKEE, WI 53202

  

ITEM 2

(a)

NAME OF PERSON FILING

  
 

MARSHALL & ILSLEY CORPORATION

  
 

(b)

ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE OR, IF NONE, RESIDENCE

  
 

770 NORTH WATER STREET, MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN 53202

  
 

(c)

CITIZENSHIP

  
 

WISCONSIN CORPORATION

  
 

(d)

TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES

  
 

COMMON STOCK

  
 

(e)

CUSIP NUMBER

  
 

571834100

  

ITEM 3.

IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO SECTIONS 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) or (c), CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

  
 

(a)

[    ]

Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o);

 

(b)

[    ]

Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

(c)

[    ]

Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c);

 

(d)

[    ]

Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8);

 

(e)

[    ]

An investment adviser in accordance with Section 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 

(f)

[    ]

An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Section 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

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ITEM 3.
Continued

(g)

[X]

A parent holding company or control person in accordance with Section 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);

 

(h)

[    ]

A savings association defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);

 

(i)

[    ]

A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

 

(j)

[    ]

Group, in accordance with Section 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

   

ITEM 4.

OWNERSHIP

  
 

(a)

Amount Beneficially Owned

16,712,446*

  
 

(b)

Percent of Class

7.5%

    
 

(c)

Number of Shares as to which the person has:

 
  
  

(i)

Sole power to vote or to direct the vote

3,178,943

     
  

(ii)

Shared power to vote or to direct the vote

11,424,209

     
  

(iii)

Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

4,597,376

     
  

(iv)

Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of

12,115,070*

  
 

*Includes 10,674,024 shares held in one or more employee benefit plans where Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company N.A., as custodian, may be viewed as having voting or dispositive authority in certain situations pursuant to Department of Labor regulations or interpretations or federal case law.  Pursuant to Rule 13d-4 under the Act, inclusion of such shares in this statement shall not be construed as an admission that the Reporting Person or its subsidiaries are, for purposes of Sections 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act, the beneficial owners of such securities.

  

ITEM 5

OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS

  
 

If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following       [      ]

  

ITEM 6

OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON

  
 

Not Applicable

  

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ITEM 7.

IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT HOLDING COMPANY

  
 

See Exhibit 1

  

ITEM 8.

IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP

  
 

Not Applicable

  

ITEM 9.

NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP

  
 

Not Applicable

  

ITEM 10.

CERTIFICATION

  
 

By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.



SIGNATURE


After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.


Dated as of the 11th day of February, 2005.



 

/s/ Randall J. Erickson__________________________

 

Randall J. Erickson

Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

  
  



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Exhibit 1

ITEM 7  INFORMATION



Marshall & Ilsley Corporation is the parent holding company of Marshall & Ilsley Trust Company N.A., a bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act, and M&I Investment Management Corp., an investment adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.






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Exhibit 2

JOINT FILING AGREEMENT



In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act, the undersigned agree to this filing of Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) with respect to the Common Stock, $1.00 par value, of Marshall & Ilsley Corporation and further agree to the filing of this Agreement as an Exhibit thereto.  In addition, each party to this Agreement consents to the filing of this Schedule 13G (including any and all amendments thereto) by Marshall & Ilsley Corporation.


Date:  February 11th, 2005


 

MARSHALL & ILSLEY TRUST COMPANY N.A.

  
 

By:/s/ Kenneth C. Krei                                          

 

Name: Kenneth C. Krei

 

Title: President and Chief Executive Officer

  
  
 

MARSHALL & ILSLEY INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT CORP.

  
 

By: /s/ Kenneth C. Krei                                          

 

Name: Kenneth C. Krei

 

Title: Chief Executive Officer