mergers and acquisitions
Stagwell to acquire ADK Global
The move marks Stagwell's first acquisition in Asia-Pacific and 12th globally since 2024, onboarding a host of new capabilities, including anime production, global distribution, and localised media expertise worldwide.
Publicis Groupe unites Leo Burnett and Publicis Worldwide under new Leo network
The network includes 15,000 people across 90 countries.
How big can big get?
Animal’s senior partner opines that the Omnicom-IPG merger pressures independents to double down on creativity, offering a unique edge against automated mega-agency dominance.
Unpacking Omnicom-IPG merger: Bigger, bolder, and lessons learnt
While this merger promises growth, the ad veteran cautions that the companies must avoid missteps from Omnicom’s failed Publicis deal, especially on leadership and culture.
Omnicom agrees to buy Interpublic in deal to create world’s biggest agency group
Agencies hail their “complementary” assets and cultures.
Reliance-Disney merger creates a $8.5 billion media giant
The new entity is structured around three key divisions—entertainment, digital streaming, and sports.
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