05 Apr 2007
| by Ellen Bennett
LONDON - Aegis shareholders have rejected Groupe Bollore's bid to appoint two directors...shareholders against voting the pair on to the board because they fear Vincent Bollor has a conflict ...
reported to have said the Group wished to come to an accommodation with Bollor . ...
07 Feb 2008
| by John Tylee
LONDON - Vincent Bollore has this week been marshalling his forces to make a bid to take over Aegis..., will be under Bollore s control by the end of the year. Insiders expect that an attempt by Bollore to capture ...
. Bollore has been steadily building his stake in Aegis since August 2005. He owns 29.9 per cent ...
.6 billion estimated personal fortune, Bollore is seen as being in pole position to get Aegis. Publicis ...
23 May 2008
| by Staff
LONDON - Aegis Group shareholders have rejected Vincent Bollore's fifth attempt to secure...in the Financial Times today quotes sources close to Vincent Bollore, saying that he intends to press ahead ...
Aegis, owner of media agencies Carat and Vizeum, said that 91% of non-Groupe Bollore shareholders opposed Bollore s two proposals: one to appoint Philippe Germond as a board director; and the other ...
16 Feb 2007
| by by Darren Davidson
of two board nominees put forward by its largest shareholder Vincent Bollore....Bollore, also the chairman and largest shareholder of French advertising group Havas, said ...
, and to set out the Board s view on Bollore s proposal. Bollore, who owns a 29.1% stake in Aegis, wants his ...
of interest with Aegis clients because of Bollore s interests in rival advertising network Havas ...
23 Apr 2008
| by Jacquie Bowser
that they oppose Havas chairman Vincent Bollore's fifth request to place two representatives on the board....that shareholders vote at the annual general meeting on May 23 against Group Bollore s request to appoint Philippe ...
a fifth vote on exactly the same two resolutions, Groupe Bollore remains a shareholder in Havas ...
matter four times in the past, since Bollore began buying up shares in Aegis in 2006. On each occasion ...
04 Apr 2007
| by Mark Banham
LONDON - Vincent Bollore, chairman of Havas Group, has been defeated for the third time in his...At an Extraordinary General Meeting held today, Aegis shareholders voted against Bollore ...
appointing either candidate to the board. Bollore currently has a 29.1% share in the UK-based Aegis ...
the largest single shareholder in the network. Should his shareholding rise above 30%, Bollore would have ...
10 Apr 2008
| by Jennifer Whitehead
LONDON - Havas chairman Vincent Bollore is once again attempting to secure representation...His company Bollore Group has written to Aegis, owner of the media buying agencies Carat ...
been asked to vote on the same matter four times in the past, since Bollore began buying up shares in Aegis in 2006, but have rejected the request every time by more than 90% of shareholders. Bollore ...
31 Jan 2007
| by by Staff
PARIS - Vincent Bollore, the Havas chairman, is to become non-executive chairman of MPG France...Bollore adds the chairmanship of the media planning and buying agency to his existing role running ...
for UK media buying and research group Aegis. Bollore owns 29% of Aegis, parent company of the Carat ...
in an attempt to win boardroom representation after 58% of Aegis shareholders voted against Bollore s boardroom ...
07 Sep 2007
| by Daniel Farey-Jones
LONDON - Aegis chief executive Robert Lerwill has rounded on its largest shareholder Vincent...Bollore, the chairman of Aegis rival Havas, was already unpopular with the Aegis board after ...
reported Bollore s spokesman as saying his client was disappointed by the 18% decrease in net profit for the first half to 26m. In response, Lerwill has called Bollore s analysis strange and uninformed ...
23 May 2008
| by Andrew McCormick
and Havas chairman Vincent Bollore to gain board representation....Shareholders voted down Bollore s attempt at Carat and Vizeum owner Aegis annual general meeting, held today. Bollore, who owns 29.9% of shares in Aegis, was attempting, for the fifth time, to gain representation on the Aegis board through associates Philippe Germond and Roger Hatchuel. Bollore believes his ...