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Oracle Mining Announces Director Resignation
Marketwire Canada - Wed Dec 24, 5:00PM CST
Oracle Mining Corp. ("Oracle Mining" or the "Corporation" (TSX: OMN) (FRANKFURT: OMC) announces that director Douglas B. Silver has resigned from the Board of Directors of the Corporation, effective December 22, 2014. Mr. Silver served on the Corporation's Disclosure Committee and Audit Committee. The Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Silver for his services to the Corporation and wish him success in his future endeavors.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28), OMN.TO: 0.04 (+0.01)

Ketchum Appoints Bill McIntyre Director of its Washington, D.C. Office
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 18, 1:55PM CST
Ketchum, one of the world leaders in communications and public relations, today named Bill McIntyre director of its Washington, D.C., office. An award-winning communications professional, McIntyre brings more than 25 years of experience in communications to the role, including work in journalism, association communications and agency public relations, where he built his reputation as an innovator in advocacy strategies, crisis communications and integrated digital engagement.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

CAHG President-CCO Robin Shapiro Honored by Chicago Business Journal in Inaugural Class of 'Women of Influence'
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 17, 3:12PM CST
CAHG's President & Chief Creative Officer Robin Shapiro has been selected as a 2015 Women of Influence honoree by the Chicago Business Journal (CBJ). CAHG (www.cahg.com) is one of the world's largest healthcare communications companies.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

MMG Names Helen West President, Ann Kottcamp as COO
PR Newswire - Wed Dec 17, 9:30AM CST
MMG, a global full-service patient recruitment group that is part of Ketchum, today announced the appointment of Helen West to president, effective Jan. 1. She succeeds John Benbrook, who is departing MMG to become CEO of a Pennsylvania-based publishing company.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

FleishmanHillard Names Global Strategic Integration Lead
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 16, 10:13AM CST
FleishmanHillard has announced new leadership for its global strategic integration team. Stefan Gerard, based in New York, will serve as the firm's global strategic integration lead. In addition to this role, he will lead the New York office's brand marketing group.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Backtesting The New Nifty Fifty Using Weighted, Equal-Weight, And Random-Assignment Designs
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Relevant24 Buy to Boost Publicis' Content Marketing Skills - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Fri Dec 12, 5:10PM CST
Publicis Groupe (PUBGY) announced the acquisition of digital advertising tech firm Relevant24, whose forte lies in creating ads or content based on current trending events.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28), IPG: 20.50 (-0.06), WPPGY: 105.79 (+0.10)

Omnicom Agencies Recognized for their Worldwide Excellence at Campaign Awards 2014
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 12, 2:14PM CST
Omnicom Group (NYSE: OMC) agencies were awarded more than 70 medals by Campaign in Asia-Pacific and the United Kingdom, highlighting the company's outstanding client offerings and performance around the world.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

New CEO Realigns Leadership Team at Zimmerman
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 12, 8:05AM CST
Six weeks after hiring a new CEO, Zimmerman Advertising has made additional adjustments to its leadership team to better realize their mission to be the best retail growth engine in the country.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Porter Novelli Names Debbie Spitz Director, Technology, Porter Novelli UK
PR Newswire - Fri Dec 12, 7:03AM CST
Global public relations leader Porter Novelli (PN) today announced that Debbie Spitz has joined its UK office as director of the UK technology practice. She will report to Fenella Grey, managing director, UK.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Zimmerman CEO Michael Goldberg Realigns Leadership Team; Appoints Agency Veteran David Kissell To President
PR Newswire - Thu Dec 11, 10:47AM CST
Fort Lauderdale-based Zimmerman Advertising has realigned its leadership team and appointed a new president as part of its strategy to become the strongest retail agency on the planet.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Global Interactive Media Marketing Market 2015-2019 with AIM Group, Dentsu, Matomy Media Group, Omnicom Group & Sizmek Dominating
M2 - Thu Dec 11, 4:04AM CST
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dssxff/global) has announced the addition of the "Global Interactive Media Marketing Market 2015-2019" report to their offering. The Global Interactive Media Marketing market to grow at a CAGR of 10.68% over the period 2014-2019 Interactive marketing is a conversation-based marketing that allows customers to interact and participate in various marketing channels such as search, display, mobile, e-mail, and social media. The interactive marketing spend is a part of the overall marketing and advertising spend that is used in the total marketing mix of an organization. Companies are innovating with the way they market their products and services and are opting for interactive marketing to create a greater impact on their customers. One of the major trends upcoming in the market is the growth of mobile advertising. Mobiles and tablets are now being equipped with more personalized services, such as location-based mobile technology that could help in segmenting the potential customers for marketing purposes. According to the report, one of the major drivers in the market is the growth in online video viewership. The increased number of connected devices, and availability of high speed mobile internet connectivity, has enabled viewers to stream and browse content on their mobile devices, attracting advertisers to use these platforms for marketing campaigns. Further, the report states that the major challenges in the market are privacy and security concerns for brands on their premium inventory. Brands are skeptical about handing over their inventory and data base to agencies for marketing campaigns. The vendors in the market handle very sensitive visitor information, and hence publishers are concerned about their data being leaked and misused by the vendors. To calculate the market size, the report takes into account the revenue generated from the following segments: - Search Marketing - Display Marketing - Mobile Marketing Key Vendors - AIM Group - Dentsu - Matomy Media Group - Omnicom Group - Sizmek Key Topics Covered: - Executive Summary - List of Abbreviations - Scope of the Report - Market Research Methodology - Introduction - Market Landscape - Market Segmentation by Type - Geographical Segmentation - Key Leading Countries - Buying Criteria - Market Growth Drivers - Drivers and their Impact - Market Challenges - Impact of Drivers and Challenges - Market Trends - Trends and their Impact - Vendor Landscape - Key Vendor Analysis For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/dssxff/global
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Omnicom's DAS Group of Companies buys DDC Advocacy
M2 - Tue Dec 09, 1:08PM CST
The DAS Group of Companies (DAS), a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), said it has acquired DDC Advocacy, a Washington, DC-based firm that conducts advocacy campaigns for major corporations, trade associations, business coalitions and nonprofit organizations.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Zimmerman Back To Its Winning Ways, Signing Leading National Retailer Michaels
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 09, 9:44AM CST
Zimmerman Advertising today announced its new partnership with Michaels, North America's leading arts and crafts specialty retailer. The announcement comes shortly after CEO Michael Goldberg's return to Zimmerman. Goldberg led the company to realize its greatest growth potential with new business wins for almost a decade, and returned to Zimmerman in December after a three-year hiatus. Zimmerman will perform a range of key functions for Michaels, working with a total marketing budget of $180 million, including strategic planning, analytics, digital media planning and buying and social media.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

TPN CEO Sharon Love Named Top CEO in #DMN Top 100 Places to Work; TPN Honored as #5 Dallas Midsize Company by #DMN Top 100
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 09, 9:30AM CST
Dynamic-retail marketing agency TPN is thrilled to announce that TPN's Chief Executive Officer, Sharon Love, has been honored as the Top CEO for a midsize company in Dallas, Texas, and TPN earned #5 among midsize companies in the Top Places to Work rankings conducted by The Dallas Morning News. This is the third consecutive year TPN has been named to the list.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Omnicom's DAS Group Buys Consulting Firm DDC Advocacy - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Dec 09, 9:10AM CST
The DAS Group of Companies, a unit of Omnicom (OMC), acquired DDC Advocacy, a dominant player in the global public affairs and grassroots communications space.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28), SAPE: 24.81 (-0.01), WPPGY: 105.79 (+0.10)

Ketchum Increases Stake in Brazil Office to Majority Position
PR Newswire - Tue Dec 09, 8:30AM CST
Leading global communications firm Ketchum, a part of the DAS Group of Companies, a division of Omnicom Group Inc., today announced it has increased its investment to a significant majority position in its operations in Brazil, one of the top 10 communications companies in the Brazilian market. Previously, Ketchum owned a minority stake in the operation, which has been its valued partner in Brazil since 1997. The acquisition strengthens Ketchum's presence in Latin America and represents yet another step in its global client service strategy, as it completes the firm's expansion in the BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) countries. The firm will be rebranded as Ketchum, from Ketchum Estrategia, effective immediately.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Omnicom Group announces dividend of USD0.50 per share
M2 - Tue Dec 09, 3:45AM CST
The board of directors of Omnicom Group Inc (NYSE:OMC), a marketing and corporate communications company, approved a common stock dividend of USD0.50 per share on the company's outstanding stock, it disclosed on Monday.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Omnicom Group Inc. Declares Dividend
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 08, 4:49PM CST
The Board of Directors of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC) declared a quarterly dividend of 50 cents per outstanding share of the corporation's common stock. The dividend is payable on January 7, 2015 to Omnicom Group common shareholders of record at the close of business on December 23, 2014.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)

Omnicom's DAS Group of Companies Acquires DDC Advocacy, the Leader in Data-Driven Advocacy Campaigns
PR Newswire - Mon Dec 08, 2:16PM CST
The DAS Group of Companies (DAS), a division of Omnicom Group Inc. (NYSE: OMC), today announced the acquisition of DDC Advocacy, a Washington, D.C.-based firm that conducts advocacy campaigns for major corporations, trade associations, business coalitions and nonprofit organizations. DDC Advocacy, a major player in technology-based, fully integrated public affairs and grassroots communications, will offer its services across Omnicom's companies.
OMC: 77.37 (-0.28)




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