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The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
NYSE: IPG
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 NEWS FROM THE WIRES
New Issue - Interpublic Group sells $500 mln in debt
Aug 17 2001 12:24 PM PDT

HK stocks end at 28-mth low, led by Hutch, C.Kong
Aug 13 2001 02:24 AM PDT

McKann Erickson lays off 5 pct of San Francisco office
Aug 10 2001 11:29 AM PDT

Interpublic buys DeVries Public Relations
Aug 02 2001 09:17 AM PDT

RESEARCH ALERT-Merrill cuts IPG targets
Jul 31 2001 10:57 AM PDT

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 NEWS FROM THE STANDARD
Banned From the Olympics
Aug 14 2000 05:18 AM PDT

 PROFILE
Here's a good group to know if you're trying to advertise your services. The Interpublic Group of Companies became the world's #1 advertising conglomerate after acquiring rival True North Communications in 2001. It operates through three global ad networks, including McCann-Erickson Worldwide, The Lowe Group, and Foote, Cone & Belding Worldwide, as well as US agencies like Bozell, Deutsch, and Temerlin McClain. It also provides a variety of media and business services like marketing, media planning and buying, and public relations through subsidiaries like DraftWorldwide, Initiative Media, and Octagon. Interpublic serves some 40 global accounts in 20 countries, including General Motors, Nestlé, and Coca-Cola.

 COMPETITION
Omnicom Group Inc. (OMC)
Publicis Groupe S.A. (PUB)
WPP Group plc (WPPGY)

 DEALS
Deal: Interpublic Group Buys True North
Date Announced: 03.22.01
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 2100
Description: Two advertising-and-marketing agencies merge in stock-swap, with 1.14 shares of IPG exchanged for each share of TNO.

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 FINANCIAL OVERVIEW
Fiscal Year-End: December
2000 Sales (mil.): 5,625.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 27.1%
Employees: 48,200
Revenue per employee: $116,717.84

 KEY PEOPLE
• John J. Dooner
    CEO
• Sean F. Orr
    CFO

 CONTACT INFO
1271 Avenue of the Americas
New York, NY 10020
US
Phone: 212-399-8000
Fax: 212-399-8130
Online: Web Site

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