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Interpublic Investor Presentation At Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown Conference to be Webcast

May 30, 2001 at 12:00 AM EDT

New York, NY (May 30, 2001) – Sean F. Orr, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of The Interpublic Group of Companies, will address the investment community at Deutsche Banc Alex. Brown’s 2001 Media Conference in New York City on Monday, June 4 at 11:30 am.

Interested investors can access a live audio webcast of the presentation at http://www.db.com/conferences. A replay of the presentation will be available by the end of the day and will be archived for 7 days.

The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. is one of the largest organizations of advertising agencies and marketing service companies. Its major worldwide company brands include McCann–Erickson WorldGroup, The Lowe Group, Draft Worldwide, Initiative Media Worldwide, Octagon, NFO WorldGroup and The Allied Communications Group. On March 19, 2001, Interpublic agreed to purchase True North Communications in a pooling transaction valued at $2.1 billion. The acquisition is expected to be completed this summer.

The shares of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (IPG).