Merger of equals to create Publicis Omnicom Group, a best-in-class communications, advertising, marketing and digital services company with combined 2012 revenue of $22.7 billion / €17.7 billion. Combined market capitalization of $35.1 billion / €26.5 billion.
FUNKE MEDIENGRUPPE has reached an agreement with Axel Springer AG to acquire Axel Springer AG’s regional newspapers as well as its TV program guides and women’s magazines
PennWell Acquires PNEC Petroleum Data Management Conference and Exhibition
Informa plc (“Informa” or the “Group”), a leading Academic Publishing, Business Information and Events Group, today announces it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its five Corporate Training businesses to Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”) for a total consideration of up to $180m. The initial consideration of $165m, consists of $100m in cash (net of […]
TSL Education, the global digital education business is pleased to announce that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by TPG Capital LLP from Charterhouse Capital Partners for an undisclosed sum. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2013. The investment by TPG will enable the company to grow its considerable presence in the education sector and accelerate its online and off-line growth plans
Première Vision S.A., a leading worldwide organiser of trade shows for the fashion industry, and Eurovet SAS, a leading worldwide organiser of trade shows for the lingerie-swimwear sector, have just signed an agreement which should in the coming weeks, after all required approvals have been obtained, lead to the acquisition by Première Vision of the Eurovet “fashion” shows
Première Vision S.A., a leading worldwide organiser of trade shows for the fashion industry, and Eurovet SAS, a leading worldwide organiser of trade shows for the lingerie-swimwear sector, have just signed an agreement which should in the coming weeks, after all required approvals have been obtained, lead to the acquisition by Première Vision of the Eurovet “fashion” shows
WPP announces that its digital agency Quisma, part of GroupM, has acquired H1, a leading performance marketing agency in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic.
WPP announces that its digital agency Quisma, part of GroupM, has acquired H1, a leading performance marketing agency in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic.
Acquisition solidifies Hobsons’ position in electronic transcript exchange
WPP Plc announced today that Kantar, its wholly-owned consumer insight and data investment management network, has acquired Sirius Marketing & Social Research Limited, full service market research agency in Bangladesh
WPP Plc announced today that Kantar, its wholly-owned consumer insight and data investment management network, has acquired Sirius Marketing & Social Research Limited, full service market research agency in Bangladesh
Digital sports media group PERFORM today announces the acquisition of sports data company Opta for c. £40m
Incisive Media co-founders Nick Rapley and James Hanbury are leaving the company as part of a management shakeup expected to lead to a breakup or sale of the business
Media Mergers are pleased to announce the acquisition of Data Centre World by Closer Still Media. The deal was brokered by Martin Wright of Media Mergers on behalf of the owners of Turret Group.
Onex Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Nielsen Expositions from its parent, an affiliate of Nielsen Holdings N.V., for $950 million in cash consideration
The chief executive of business-to-business publisher Top Right has said there will be no breakup of the company until at least 2017. Duncan Painter said Top Right, formerly Emap, which owns assets including the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, fashion data firm WGSN and magazines including Retail Week and Drapers, would not be looking […]
WPP announces that its wholly owned operating company, Hill + Knowlton Strategies has acquired SJR Group LLC
WPP announces that its wholly owned operating company, Hill + Knowlton Strategies has acquired SJR Group LLC
WPP announces that its wholly-owned global digital agency VML, has agreed to acquire a majority stake in NATIVE, a leading South African digital marketing agency,
