Omnicom-Interpublic deal approved by New Zealand antitrust regulator
( June 17, 2025, 02:19 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: The Omnicom Group’s $13.25 billion acquisition of 100 percent of Interpublic Group of Companies has been approved by the New Zealand competition regulator. In a statement today, the New Zealand Commerce Commission said that while Omnicom and Interpublic supply marketing and communications services and media buying services to advertisers in New Zealand, the merged entity will continue to face competitive constraint from other large agencies.The full statement by the New Zealand Commerce Commission follows:...
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