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- Havas Joins Google's Real-Time Ad Bidding
- Havas is finally ready to join the other leading ad holding companies in offering real-time ad bidding to its clients, Adweek reports. The French ad firm is working with start-up ad exhange provider DataXu, which raised $6 million in a first round in the spring. The news is timed...
- External links 2009-09-16
- Yahoo! and Havas Have Something Up Their Sleeve
- Via the good folks at ClickZ, Yahoo! signed a deal with powerhouse ad group Havas. From the article: The initiatives are intended to support the company's mission to ease the process for creating and purchasing display ads, and in the process dominate the non-search digital ad market. ...
- Blog posts 2008-06-04
- With CEO Out, Wall Street -- and Havas? -- Plot Demise of Aegis
- Aegis CEO Robert Lerwill has left the company. The company's stock soared on the news. Now analysts and investors expect rival network Havas to make a sixth bid for the company. Already, analysts say they expect Aegis to be subsumed. Aegis was suffering from the recent loss...
- Blog posts 2008-11-28
- The Havas-Aegis Deal Worst-Case Scenario
- Everyone is familiar with Havas boss Vincent Bollore's "long love affair" with Aegis. He holds about 30 percent of Aegis and has made five failed attempts to win two seats on the board of Aegis. The Aegis people don't want him on the board because -- obviously -- it's a...
- Blog posts 2008-12-09
- Aegis Q4: Not Talking to Havas; Deal Price Getting More Expensive; 780 Jobs Cut
- Aegis used its 2008 full year results to send a number of messages yesterday, some more confusing than others. Let's start with the financials: Aegis reported revenues for 2008 were up 21 percent to £1.3 billion; net income was down 4 percent to £89.2 billion (not adjusting...
- Blog posts 2009-03-20
- Aegis Puts Up Barrier to Havas Takeover Bid; Has Bollore Missed His Chance?
- It's time to ask whether Havas boss Vincent Bollore may have waited too long in his bid to acquire Aegis. If he wanted to snap up the shares cheap, he should have done so back in November when Aegis was trading at around 47.25. That was also the time when...
- Blog posts 2009-04-22
- Havas' MPG Is Target of One-Man Seige By Labor Movement Radical
- If MPG, the media buying group of agency holding company Havas, ever had to guess who its most implacable enemy is, the answer would probably not be: The Industrial Workers of the World, a socialist/anarchist movement founded in 1905. by Jim Edwards
- Blog posts 2009-08-25
- Havas Q2: 1,200 Jobs Lost; "At Least We Ain't IPG!"
- Havas has laid off off 1,200 of its staff since June 2008, according to a presentation it made to investors this morning. Havas -- which consists largely of Euro RSCG and Havas Media -- had not previously totalled the number of jobs it cut across its network. The cuts represent...
- Blog posts 2009-09-01
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- Havas Q4: Flat Revenues Hide Rising Salaries Budget
- Havas, like Publicis, is one of those companies that doesn't provide a complete accounting of its quarterly numbers so it is difficult to assess its Q4 earnings release, out today. Here are some educated guesses: This is a company that is holding its own and hoarding its...
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- Havas-Aegis Deal Starts to Take Shape; GfK Will "Take a Look''
- The deal for the break up of Aegis and its absorption by Havas seems to be shaping up. According to Brand Republic, the Synovate market research unit of Aegis is being prepped for sale. (The bank doing the pimping is Merrill Lynch, according to MRWeb.) The remainder...
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- Havas seen as likely suitor to buy True North; Takeover rumors surfaced since FCB lost DaimlerChrysler billings.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data Included)
- Ad industry buzz has True North Communications all but sold to French giant Havas Advertising. But not everyone believes a deal is imminent-other holding company buyers could still strike. What's more, questions remain whether a Havas-True North deal Ad industry buzz has True North Communications all...
- Research articles 2001-02-05
- Profile of the week: Havas Advertising.(Brief Article)
- Havas Advertising has joined the Ad Age/Bloomberg AdMarket 50 index, taking the slot held by Young & Rubicam after Y&R's absorption last week by WPP Group. Paris-based Havas began Nasdaq trading in September when it acquired Snyder ... Havas Advertising has joined the Ad Age/Bloomberg AdMarket...
- Research articles 2000-10-09
- Havas Advertising to Acquire Snyder for $2.1 Billion in Stock, Creating World's 4th Largest Advertising Communications Group
- Business Editors LEVALLOIS, France & BETHESDA, Md.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 21, 2000 Transaction Brings Havas Advertising Top American Creative Advertising Firm, Targeted Marketing Services Company, World's No. 1 Direct Marketing Company, and New Internet Capabilities Strategic Acquisition...
- Research articles 2000-02-21
- Havas Advertising lists on Nasdaq.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-28 September 2000-NASDAQ: Havas Advertising lists on Nasdaq C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27092000 Washington, DC -- Havas Advertising will begin trading its American Depositary Shares ADSs today on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol HADV. The Paris-based advertising...
- Research articles 2000-09-28
- Conflicted over Tempus; Havas, WPP point at each other's auto biz.(WPP Group PLC and Havas bidding for Tempus Group PLC)(International Pages)(Brief Article)
- In the battle for Tempus Group, rival suitors WPP Group and Havas each claims the other has clients that would pose intractable conflicts. But the suitors' claims could be a Tempus in a teapot: It's not clear any of the purported conflicts is a deal breaker. ...
- Research articles 2001-08-27
- Havas takes on WPP in bid battle for Grey
- Havas has officially entered the bid battle for Grey Global (MW July 15). It joins front-runner WPP Group, and two US private equity groups Hellman & Friedman and Thomas Lee. Havas, which owns the Euro RSCG network, is the world's sixth-largest marketing services group, and is known to...
- Research articles 2004-07-29
- Havas lifts its game--or perhaps its skirt: as questions persist over Havas' future, the group is busy restructuring. Will this merely make it a more attractive bid target?
- With Cordiant Communication's exit from the stage, following the long-running acquisition saga, the spotlight now falls on French-owned Havas as the next potential takeover target for advertising's big predators. While WPP Group's manoeuvrings to nail the Cordiant deal monopolised the media's attention, Havas was struggling, largely unnoticed, with...
- Research articles 2003-08-14
- MARKET REPORT: Havas bond issue sparks talk of takeover bid for
- TALK THAT Havas Advertising is poised to pounce on Cordiant Communications excited traders yesterday and helped the UK media stock rise 7p to 103p. Dealers said the rumour, which did the rounds of City trading rooms earlier this year, were prompted by Monday's convertible bond issue by Havas, which raised...
- Research articles 2002-05-15
- Cash still eludes Turner for CBS bid; Time Warner, Microsoft or Paris-based Havas could make it happen, but obstacles abound.(Ted Turner)(includes related article on possible Turner Broadcasting System acquisition of Samuel Goldwyn Co.)
- Time Warner, Microsoft or Paris-based Havas could make it happen, but obstacles abound Ted Turner still needs cash---lots of it. To outbid Westinghouse for CBS, Turner Broadcasting System needs at least $6 billion. TBS may be able to borrow $4...
- Research articles 1995-08-28
- BSkyB. (joins alliance with Bertelsmann, Canal+, and Havas to speed European introduction of digital TV)(Brief Article)
- The battle for digital supremacy in Europe has taken a new turn. Rupert Murdoch's BSkyB is joining a European strategic alliance with Germany's Bertelsmann, French pay-TV service Canal+ and France's Havas. The aim of the group is to speed the introdu The battle for digital supremacy...
- Research articles 1996-03-18
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