Komen Capital Successful M&A transactions WPP acquires 100% of Hill & Knowlton (H+K) South Africa and in so doing uniting BCW with Hill and Knowlton to create Burson, a global communications Group. WPP increases its majority shareholding in AKQA South Africa Mohau Media Group acquires a majority stake in TILT Intellego Ventures provides Gravel Road Distribution with growth capital Vela Software owned by Constellation Software, a Canadian diversified software company, has acquired the JumpStart Group, an omnichannel customer communications platform Ramp Growth Software purchases Hoorah Digital Yoco Acquires Fintech Agency Nona Digital SuperSport acquires SuperSport Schools / School Sport Live Shard X acquired by Gemini iXperience secures USD 2.5m in Series A funding from Caleo Private Equity and Kalon Venture Partners Bottles App Acquired by Pick ‘n Pay Swipe iX acquired by Media24 Flook acquired by MoreCorp Hussar Grill acquired by Spur Corporation Ritual Studio acquired by Hoorah Digital Travelstart acquires majority stake in SafariNow.com M&C Saatchi PLC buys Levergy Leo Burnett Worldwide acquires Jason Ray & staff, founder of Radar, as part of an acquihire transaction The Creative Counsel acquired by Publicis Worldwide, part of the Publicis Groupe In The Cloud Services (ITCS) acquired by EOH Limited Yonder Media acquired by GroupM, part of WPP Popimedia acquired by Publicis Worldwide, part of the Publicis Groupe Creative Spark and Burn Media acquired by M&C Saatchi Machine Group acquired by Publicis Worldwide, part of the Publicis Groupe Liquorice Africa acquired by DigitasLBi, part of the Publicis Groupe The Grey Group, part of WPP, acquired a majority stake in the Volcano Group Posterscope of the Dentsu Aegis Network, acquired a majority stake in Crimson Room Communications BrandsRock acquired by Saatchi and Saatchi, part of the Publicis Groupe Epic Communications acquired by the MSLGroup, part of the Publicis Groupe Owen Kessel acquired by Leo Burnett, part of the Publicis Groupe Lighthouse Digital acquired by SMG, part of the Publicis Groupe Ogilvy, part of WPP, acquired a majority stake in Strike Media Prima Group acquired by ARC Leo Burnett, part of the Publicis Groupe Applied Media Logic acquired by ZenithOptimedia, part of the Publicis Groupe Habari Media acquired by Caxton CTP Publishers and Printers Ltd Synergize Digital acquired by Saatchi and Saatchi, part of the Publicis Groupe Wunderman, part of WPP, acquired a majority stake in Cerebra Hellocomputer acquired by FCB, part of the Interpublic Group Clickthinking acquired by iProspect, part of the Aegis Media Group BBDO, part of Omnicom, sold a 50% stake in Gloo Digital to Kagiso Media Ltd Boo! Media acquired by The Times Media Group Ltd Emerald Consulting acquired by DVT Ltd Huge Telecom Ltd acquired a significant minority stake in Eyeballs Mobile Amorphous New Media acquired by the Times Media Group Ltd Amorphous Corporate acquired by the Times Media Group Ltd Trigger acquired by Isobar, part of the Aegis Media Group
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