21 Dec 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
The price includes 1bn for Emap s shares and an additional sum for its debt, which stood at 384m as of September 30. It is unclear how much of Emap s debt GMG and Apax are taking on. The surprise development means the end of Emap, which began life in 1947 as East Midlands Allied Press. On December 7 ...
19 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
for an initial £9.5m....activity. The agency has been acquired for an initial 9.5m, while The Mission Marketing Group, owners of Bray Leino, may need to make a deferred payment of up to 2m depending on the meeting of performance targets up to the end of 2007. RLA Group returned profit before tax of 1.7m on a turnover of 12.8m ...
14 Dec 2007
| by Nikki Sandison
Internet Business Group for £9.8m.
14 Dec 2007
| by Nikki Sandison
in China and Hong Kong for £4.6m.
13 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
an average 50m monthly emails, a figure expected to rise by 65% in the next year. Skip Fidura, deputy chair ...
12 Dec 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
Management Group was sold to Canadian rival Aeroplan for a reported 368m, with founder Sir Keith Mills picking up 160m from the sale. ...
11 Dec 2007
| by Darren Davidson
LONDON - Unilever has consolidated its $100m (£48.8m) global advertising account for the Signal...The European business, which is estimated to be worth around $40m in terms of billings, will move out of BBH as part of a global realignment of the brand. BBH has handled the European account since 2004. Lowe already handles creative duties for the Signal brand in Asia, Africa and Latin ...
11 Dec 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
Tuesday. Moray MacLennan, IPA president and European chairman of M C Saatchi, said: We intend to do ...
10 Dec 2007
| by Alex Donohue
The group, which has Conservative Party deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft as its largest shareholder, recorded revenues of 22.1m during the period. There are no comparable results from last year because DMG was formed in October 2006, when it acquired direct agency Dig For Fire and digital agency HSM. It went ...
10 Dec 2007
| by Jacquie Bowser
LONDON - Research Now has raised £7m by issuing 2.33m new ordinary shares, priced at 2p each...The company has conditionally raised about 1.5m through the first placing of the shares with institutional investors. It proposes to raise a further 5.5m through a second placing. Research Now said the 7m will be used to ensure the company is adequately funded for future growth and to provide ...