July 13 - Dentsu's GBP3.2bn acquisition of Aegis creates a viable
fifth global advertising holding company, and emphasises the importance of
digital expertise to the sector, Fitch Ratings says. But we expect bolt-on
acquisitions rather than large company takeovers of this type to remain
prevalent. Dentsu's move therefore does not signal an increase in major M&A risk
in the sector.
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