WPP buys influencer marketing company Village Marketing
22nd Feb 2022 16:22
(Sharecast News) - Advertising giant WPP has bought influencer marketing company Village Marketing for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreWPP adds former GlaxoSmithKline CFO to board
31st Jan 2022 07:15
(Sharecast News) - Advertising and media firm WPP has appointed Simon Dingemans to its board as a non-executive director, with immediate effect.
Read moreWPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought
6th Dec 2021 07:14
(Sharecast News) - Media company WPP said on Monday that it has acquired a majority stake in branding and design agency Made Thought for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreWPP buys ecommerce platform CCG
30th Nov 2021 07:26
(Sharecast News) - WPP said it has bought UK-based technology company Cloud Commerce Group (CCG) for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreBerenberg raises target price on WPP
29th Oct 2021 10:24
(Sharecast News) - Analysts at Berenberg raised their target price on media outfit WPP from 980.0p to 1,030.0p on Friday after third-quarter growth came in higher than consensus.
Read moreWPP lifts full-year guidance after 'very strong' Q3
28th Oct 2021 07:50
(Sharecast News) - WPP upgraded its guidance for 2021 on Thursday as it hailed a "very strong" third-quarter performance.
Read moreWPP's Finsbury Glover Hering to merge with SVC
13th Oct 2021 07:51
(Sharecast News) - WPP announced on Wednesday that its majority-owned subsidiary Finsbury Glover Hering, and Sard Verbinnen & Co (SVC), have reached agreement on the terms of a merger to create a "leading" strategic communications firm.
Read moreWPP buys AI company Satalia for undisclosed sum
23rd Aug 2021 07:02
(Sharecast News) - WPP said had it bought Satalia, a technology company offering artificial intelligence solutions for clients, for an undisclosed sum.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
6th Aug 2021 12:03
(Sharecast News) - Standard Chartered: Citi reiterates 'neutral' and keeps 490.0p target price.
Read moreWPP ups outlook and returns as markets revive
5th Aug 2021 07:09
(Sharecast News) - WPP upgraded its outlook and boosted shareholder returns as the advertising company swung back to profit in the first half of 2021.
Read moreTuesday broker round-up
29th Jun 2021 13:04
(Sharecast News) - South32: Deutsche Bank downgrades to hold with a target price of 180p.
Read moreCredit Suisse upgrades WPP
25th Jun 2021 15:03
(Sharecast News) - Credit Suisse upgraded WPP to 'neutral' from 'underperform' on Friday and lifted the price target to 1,060p from 835p as it argued that a record advertising recovery is overriding structural concerns.
Read moreFriday broker round-up
25th Jun 2021 13:33
(Sharecast News) - WPP: Credit Suisse upgrades to neutral with a target price of 1,060p.
Read moreSunday newspaper round-up: Delta mutation, Foreign summer holidays, Anglo American
6th Jun 2021 12:20
(Sharecast News) - The decision to reopen on June 21 has been made "more difficult" by the Indian variant's spread to the most dominant variant in the UK, the Health Secretary has said. Matt Hancock told Sky News that the latest advice the Government has received is that the so-called Delta mutation first identified in India is 40 per cent more transmissible than the previously dominant Kent variant. - Sunday Telegraph
Read moreS4 Capital ups targets after strong first quarter
4th May 2021 13:07
(Sharecast News) - Shares in S4 Capital sparked on Tuesday after the advertising firm upped revenue and profit targets following a strong start to the year.
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