WPP/Taylor Nelson Sofres
FT.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Is deal-making dead? Sir Martin Sorrell is no angel, but he is certainly venturing where others fear to tread
FT.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008
Is deal-making dead? Sir Martin Sorrell is no angel, but he is certainly venturing where others fear to tread
The Irish Times (Free subscription) | 10/09/2008
THE MARTIN Sorrell-led quoted media giant WPP Group has succeeded in its long-running bid to to acquire market research firm Taylor Nelson Sofres.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
LONDON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Martin Sorrell's WPP Group declared victory in its acquisition of British market research firm Taylor Nelson Sofres on Wednesday, securing support from 82 percent of the target's investors.
FT.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
Taylor Nelson Sofres, the marketing research group, has capitulated in its bid battle with WPP after it recommended that shareholders accept Sir Martin Sorrell's £1.2bn offer
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008
LONDON, Oct 6 (Reuters) - British marketing research group Taylor Nelson Sofres admitted defeat in its bid battle with Martin Sorrell's WPP Group on Monday, recommending its shareholders accept the deal on offer.
FT.com (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
WPP has won support from 61 per cent of Taylor Nelson Sofres' shareholders in support of a £1.2bn takeover of the market researcher.
Law Blog - WSJ.com (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
U.K. advertising giant WPP said holders of 61% of shares in Taylor Nelson Sofres had accepted its takoever offer, leaving it poised to take control of the British market researcher.
Reuters UK (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008
LONDON, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Martin Sorrell's WPP Group moved closer to a takeover of market research firm Taylor Nelson Sofres on Friday, securing support from 61 percent of investors and extending its offer.