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M&C Saatchi’s financial travails continue: now the quoted agency group’s shares are to be suspended after it missed a deadline to file its latest accounts following the discovery of an £11.6m accounting black hole last year. The agency has produced ...

M&C Saatchi is still with us and celebrating its 25th birthday even though neither event looked very likely when it was hit by an accounting black hole last year. But the three remaining amigos, David Kershaw, Bill Muirhead and Jeremy ...

The current UK government may not be much good at governing (its critics say) but it’s been the ad agencies’ best friend. On top of the millions spent on Covid-19 campaigns (mostly via MullenLowe) it’s being a good friend to ...

Sometimes it takes a nasty shock to get you back on your game. England’s cricket team dropped fast bowler Stuart Broad, 34, for the opening test match against West Indies – much to his chagrin. Since then Broad has been ...

M&C Saatchi is making its debut for Promote Iceland, aiming at people going screaming mad in lockdown who might be inclined to ‘let it all out’ in roomy Iceland. As a precursor they can post their screams to Iceland via ...

A TV ad ban for the gambling industry looms with a committee of MPs pushing for one and the return of Premier League football, the driver behind the recent growth of gambling via bets on mobiles, has pushed betting even ...

If ever a company needed a white knight it’s M&C Saatchi and the troubled UK-quoted agency may have found one in Vinodka (Vin) Murria, the tech entrepreneur. Murria (below) and family interests have paid around £6m for 13.25% of the ...

M&C Saatchi LA is one of the first high profile agency casualties of the Covid-19 virus, announcing its closure on Twitter. After 15 years in business, we are devastated to report that we are closing in the light of the ...

Daniel Craig’s last James Bond movie No Time To die is on its way and the UK’s Royal Mail is celebrating with Bond stamps featuring the various filmic 007s. Which alarms ancient foe Ernst Blofeld’s signature white fluffy cat in ...