UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 8-K

                                 CURRENT REPORT
     Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934


        Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 17, 2006
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                        Investors Capital Holdings, Ltd.
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              (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)



       Massachusetts                   1-16349             04-3284631
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(State or other jurisdiction         (Commission        (I.R.S. Employer
     of incorporation)               File Number)       Identification No.)

 230 Broadway East, Lynnfield, Massachusetts                  01940
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   (Address of principal executive offices)                (Zip Code)


 Registrant's telephone number, including area code     (800) 949-1422
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         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 2.02. Results of Operations and Financial Condition

On August 17, 2006, Investors Capital Holdings, Ltd. issued a press release
announcing its financial results for the Company's first fiscal quarter ended
June 30, 2006. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this
report.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this
Current Report on Form 8-K, including exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed to be
"filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liability of that
section, and shall not be incorporated by reference for any registration
statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) The following items are filed as exhibits to this report:

99.1    Press release,  dated August 17, 2006 issued by Investors
        Capital Holdings, Ltd.





                                   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 hereunto duly authorized.



                                          Investors Capital Holdings, Ltd.
                                          (Registrant)


Date August 17, 2006
                                          /s/Timothy B. Murphy
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                                          Timothy B. Murphy
                                          Chief Financial Officer, Chief
                                          Accounting Officer, Treasurer,
                                          Executive Vice President, and
                                          Director