Sir Martin Sorrell’s new business, S4 Capital, has beaten WPP to buy Media Monks for €300m – fuelling growing hostilities with the firm he founded. Here, industry experts analyse the significance of the deal.
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S4 defied legal warmings to secure the dutch-based business, stating the objective behind the merger is to “provide clients with digital services, which are agile, efficient, and of premium creative quality.”
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UM was brought in after an uncontested pitch, with Fentimans looking to increase its media activity as consumer demand in the premium drinks category rises.
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