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UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

UK Earnings, Trading Statements Calendar - Week Ahead

UK BROKER RATINGS: Goldman Makes WPP Conviction Buy

UK MORNING BRIEFING: Shares Gain Amid Hopes For Easing Tensions

WPP subsidiary Possible acquires US-based mobile developer

WPP has taken another step forward in strengthening its digital media portfolio after announcing its subsidiary Possible has acquired US-based mobile developer Double Encore. The advertising and media giant did not release any financial details regarding the acquisition which is expected to add to

WPP Subsidiary Buys US Mobile Apps Developer Double Encore

UPDATE 1-Activist Elliott Management sets its sights on IPG

(Adds background on industry, comments from source, analyst) By Liana B. Baker and Jennifer Saba July 24 (Reuters) - Activist hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a 6.7 percent stake, worth about $570 million, in advertising firm Interpublic Group of Cos Inc, setting up a showdown

Activist Elliott Management takes stake in Interpublic Group

July 24 (Reuters) - Hedge fund Elliott Management has taken a 6.7 percent stake, representing about $570 million, in advertising firm Interpublic Group of Cos Inc and announced plans to meet with its board to discuss boosting shareholder value. Elliott Management, the $24 billion hedge fund

WPP subsidiary Kantar invests in London-based analytics group

WPP took another step forward in strengthening its digital media portfolio after announcing its subsidiary Kantar has invested in London-based market research firm ZappiStore. The PR giant now holds a stake in the analytics group, which was launched in 2013, as an automated data collection through

WPP Invests In London "Automated" Market Research Firm ZappiStore

UPDATE 3-Publicis warns annual growth target will be hard to meet

* Q2 organic growth 0.5 pct on sales of 1.76 bln euros * H1 2014 operating margin 13 pct vs 13.7 pct in H1 2013 * CEO says failed Omnicom deal had a negative effect * Strong euro and European slowdown also weighed * Publicis shares fall 4.7 pct to lowest since August (Ad

WPP subsidiary acquires majority stake in EXP

WPP's subsidiary Scangroup has acquired a majority stake in pan-African marketing group EXP as part of its strategy to develop its business across the continent. The group did not reveal any financial details of the acquisition but announced that the completion of the transaction is dependent on va

WPP Buys Majority Stake In South Africa Based Marketing Group EXP

UK BROKER RATINGS: Macquarie Raises View On UK Banks

UK Dividends Calendar - Week Ahead