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WPP's Kantar Media invests in data analytics business

(ShareCast News) - WPP's subsidiary Kantar Media has invested in data analytics firm BIScience. BIScience's global coverage spans 60 geographies and the company provides cross-channel intelligence and analytics for display, mobile, video and programmatic media. It's based in Tel Aviv with an office

WPP's Kantar Media Makes Investment In Data Analytics Firm BIScience

MEDIA-Rivals ask EU to probe Google's role in advert technology market - FT

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WPP strengthens digital interests in Turkey with agency acquisition

(ShareCast News) - WPP has expanded its digital marketing interests in Turkey with the acquisition of a majority stake in Istanbul-based Directcomm Marketing for an undisclosed sum. Directcomm, which specialises in digital marketing, customer relationship management, events and social media, has 700

WPP Buys Majority Stake In Turkey's DirectComm Marketing

WPP offers buying opportunity for Nomura ahead of results

(ShareCast News) - There are now four reasons to buy media colossus WPP, said Nomura, in light of the sector's underperformance against the European benchmark Stoxx 600 index by 4% since May. Investor concerns have been dominated by the $20bn of account reviews due and relatively weak recent recent

London close: Footsie bounces back, small caps underperform

A motley assortment of airlines, financials and homebuilders paced gains on Thursday, after a bounce in Chinese stockmarkets relieved some of the recent selling pressure. Nevertheless, China and Greece were not far from traders' minds, particularly the latter ahead of fresh reform proposals from of

London open: Miners pace gains as Shanghai stocks bounce

Miners led the top flight index higher thanks to an overnight bounce in Chinese equities, and as traders awaited fresh reform proposals out of Athens, due by midnight. As of 0836 BST the FTSE 100 was higher by 42.18 points to reach 6,532.06, while the Shanghai Stock Exchange's composite index closed

WPP reportedly teams up with General Atlantic to bid for Tesco Clubcard business

Advertising agency WPP has reportedly teamed up with private equity firm General Atlantic to bid for Tesco's loyalty card business, Dunnhumby. According to Bloomberg, the two firms are among those who submitted offers last week for the business. It cited people familiar with the matter as saying tha

London pre-open: Stocks to edge higher as Chinese equities bounce

Stocks were being called to start the session marginally higher thanks to an overnight bounce in Chinese equities as traders awaited fresh reform proposals out of Athens, possibly as soon as today. The Shanghai Stock Exchange's composite index was rising 6.71% to 3,742.38 points as of 07:14. Noneth

MEDIA-WPP to team with General Atlantic on Tesco Clubcard bid - Bloomberg

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WPP's Commarco takes share of German PR firm

Advertising Group WPP has taken a majority interest in Hamburg based Nicole Weber Communications. No purchase price was disclosed for the acquisition, made through WPP's German based marketing network Commarco GmbH. WPP said PR firm focused on lifestyle industries, employed 30 people and had gross

WPP's Conmarco Buys Stake In Nicole Weber Communications

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AppNexus considering market debut next year

AppNexus, the online advertising group in which WPP is major investor, is said to be considering a market flotation next year. The Sunday Times wrote that the company, which operates a software platform that connects internet sites and advertisers, is planning to list on the American stock exchange