Cordiant acquisition enhances its profile on global ad scene

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Cordiant Communications PLC announced it would acquire Chicago-based Lighthouse Global Network Inc. for GBP258.4 million (Euro411.2 million) in shares, in an agreement that creates the 10th-biggest advertising group in the world, and strengthens Cordiant's U.S. clout.

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Cordiant stake raised to 28.75%

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Active Value Advisers Ltd. has increased share in Cordiant Communications Group PLC. Active Value raised its share to 28.75%, moving it closer to the level that would launch a takeover bid.

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Cordiant Communications buys Healthworld of U.S

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Cordiant Communications Group PLC has acquired Healthworld Corp. for 113 million pounds (176.2 million euros). The move increases Cordiant's presence in the health-care consulting and marketing industries.

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