Unlock stock picks and a broker-level newsfeed that powers Wall Street. Upgrade Now Munich - Delayed Quote • EUR The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG.MU) Follow Compare 24.34 -0.89 (-3.53%) At close: March 13 at 8:01:14 AM GMT+1 All News Press Releases SEC Filings All SEC Filings Corporate Changes & Voting Matters Periodic Financial Reports Proxy Statements Tender Offer/Acquisition Reports Offering Registrations FTC Seeks More Info on Omnicom, Interpublic Deal Federal regulators are taking a closer look at Omnicom Group’s proposed $13 billion acquisition of advertising giant Interpublic Group. Omnicom on Thursday said both companies have received requests from the Federal Trade Commission for additional information and documentary materials, signaling the agency is reviewing whether the transaction could be anti-competitive under U.S. law. Omnicom, the New York ad giant behind agencies such BBDO, TBWA and OMD, agreed to an all-stock deal to buy Interpublic in December. Omnicom and Interpublic Receive Second Request from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission Omnicom (NYSE: OMC) and Interpublic (NYSE: IPG) today announced that the companies have each received a Request for Additional Information and Documentary Material (Second Request) from the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC) in connection with Omnicom's proposed acquisition of Interpublic. Senators Call for DOJ Probe of X’s Advertiser Pressure Campaign Five Democratic senators have asked the Justice Department to investigate whether Elon Musk is leveraging his influence in the Trump administration to bully advertisers into returning to X. Senators ask DOJ to investigate whether Elon Musk is using his insider status in the Trump administration to pressure advertisers back to X Five Democratic senators said they’re concerned X is using Musk’s influential role to “extract revenue from advertisers,” the Wall Street Journal reported after viewing the letter sent to Attorney General Pam Bondi. Omnicom’s John Wren on why he’s betting big on an IPG acquisition John Wren discusses why this IPG deal is happening now, how it will impact clients and employees, and what lessons he’s learned from past merger attempts. Interpublic Group Announces Sale of R/GA to Truelink Capital New York, NY, March 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) today announced the sale of R/GA, the creative innovation company, to Truelink Capital, a private equity firm with a track record of investing in tech-enabled services. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “This strategic move allows Interpublic to further sharpen our focus on our core strategic offerings,” said Philippe Krakowsky, Chief Executive Officer of Interpublic Group. “We wish all the great R/GA goes indie, pivots to ‘new age’ marked by AI, consolidation IPG sold the shop to private equity firm Truelink, which will spend at least $50 million to support investment in generative artificial intelligence. WPP Shares Tumble on Expectations of More Top-Line Pressure The advertising group posted a steeper-than-expected drop in its top-line figure for the fourth quarter, hit by headwinds in China and North America, and forecast little improvement this year. Interpublic Group to Present at the 2025 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference New York, NY, Feb. 26, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) senior management will present at the 2025 Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference on Tuesday, March 4th, 2025, at 2:30 pm Eastern Time/11:30 am Pacific Time, as scheduled. A link to the live webcast will be posted on the day of the conference on the Investor Relations section of Interpublic's website (http://investors.interpublic.com) where it will remain available for replay for 30 days. # # # About Int Investing in Interpublic (IPG)? 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Interpublic Group to Present at the Barclays Communications and Content Symposium 2025 New York, NY, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Interpublic Group (NYSE: IPG) senior management will present at the Barclays Communications and Content Symposium on Tuesday, February 25th, 2025, at 9:50 am Eastern Time, as scheduled. A link to the live webcast will be posted on the day of the conference on the Investor Relations section of Interpublic's website (http://investors.interpublic.com) where it will remain available for replay for 30 days. # # # About InterpublicInterpublic (NYSE: IPG) Why Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) is Underperforming in 2025? We recently published a list of Why These Dividend Stocks Are Underperforming in 2025. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) stands against other dividend stocks that are underperforming in 2025. Consistent returns from dividend stocks have long attracted many investors, becoming the cornerstone of […] The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic ... Despite a slight decline in organic revenue, The Interpublic Group of Companies Inc (IPG) focuses on strategic savings and new business momentum to drive future growth. Q4 2024 Interpublic Group of Companies Inc Earnings Call Q4 2024 Interpublic Group of Companies Inc Earnings Call Interpublic Group Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates in Q4 IPG's fourth-quarter 2024 top and bottom lines decline year over year. Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Interpublic (IPG) Q4 Earnings The headline numbers for Interpublic (IPG) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended December 2024, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals. Interpublic Struggles With Revenue Decline In Q4, CEO Promises Business Transformation Strategies To Cut Costs Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE:IPG) shares are trading slightly higher in the premarket session on Wednesday. The company reported fourth-quarter adjusted earnings per share of $1.11, missing the street view of $1.17. Revenue before billable expenses of $2.434 billion (down 5.9% year over year) missed the analyst consensus estimate of $2.518 billion. During the quarter, foreign currency translation decreased revenue by 0.5%, net divestitures reduced it by 3.6%, leading to a 1.8% drop Interpublic Group (IPG) Lags Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates Interpublic (IPG) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of -3.48% and 2.87%, respectively, for the quarter ended December 2024. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock? Performance Overview Trailing total returns as of 3/13/2025, which may include dividends or other distributions. 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