Havas's Bollore has 6% stake in Aegis Group

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The ongoing romance of Chairman Vincent Bollore, Havas S.A. of France. The French corporate raider has acquired a six percent stake in Aegis Group PLC, a British media-buying company. A public relations person for Mr. Bollore has indicated the possibility of a merger in the communications sector.

Finance, Havas S.A., Company financing, Aegis Group PLC, Bollore, Vincent

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Publicis takes pass on Grey Global

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Publicis Group S.A. decides against acquisition of Grey Global Group Inc. Both advertising agencies do work for Procter & Gamble Co. and were considered to be a good fit. Grey Group chief executive officer and controlling shareholder Edward Meyer considers new offer from WPP Group PLC.

United States, Marketing procedures, Contracts & orders received, Executive changes & profiles, Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing, Soap, Cleaners, and Toilet Goods, Contracts & orders let, Soaps & Detergents, Officials and employees, Marketing, Company investment, Investments, Contracts, Procter & Gamble Co., Soap and cleaning agents industry, Cleaning agents industry, Contract agreement, Publicis Groupe S.A., WPP Group PLC, Company marketing practices, Levy, Maurice, GREY, Grey Group (New York, New York), Meyer, Edward

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