Omnicom said it and IPG each received a Second Request from the FTC in connection with the merger review on March 12, 2025.

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   Omnicom said it and IPG each received a Second Request from the FTC in connection with the merger review on March 12, 2025.

2. 02

   The company said it entered into a merger agreement on December 8, 2024 with Interpublic (IPG) and its subsidiary EXT Subsidiary Inc. Under the agreement, Merger Sub will merge into IPG, which will survive as a wholly owned subsidiary of the company.

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   The company said the merger is conditioned on, among other things, the expiration or termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (HSR). The company and IPG will each hold a special stockholder meeting on March 18, 2025 to consider merger-related proposals.

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   The company said the Second Request is a standard part of the regulatory process. It said both companies continue to expect the transaction to close in the second half of 2025, subject to stockholder approvals, further regulatory approvals and other conditions.

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