NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 17, 2009--
The Board of Directors of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
(NYSE: IPG) has declared a dividend of $13.125 per share on its 5¼%
Series B Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The dividend
on the Series B Preferred Stock is payable in cash on October 15, 2009
to holders of record at the close of business on October 1, 2009. There
will be a maximum of 525,000 shares of the Series B Preferred Stock
outstanding on October 1, 2009, resulting in a maximum possible
aggregate dividend of $6,890,625.
About Interpublic
Interpublic is one of the world's leading organizations of advertising
agencies and marketing services companies. Major global brands include
Draftfcb, FutureBrand, GolinHarris International, Initiative, Jack
Morton Worldwide, Lowe Worldwide, Magna, McCann Erickson, Momentum, MRM
Worldwide, Octagon, UM and Weber Shandwick. Leading domestic brands
include Campbell-Ewald, Campbell Mithun, Carmichael Lynch, Deutsch, Hill
Holliday, Mullen, The Martin Agency and R/GA. For more information,
please visit www.interpublic.com.
Source: The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.
Interpublic
Philippe Krakowsky, 212-704-1328
or
Jerry
Leshne, 212-704-1439
(Analysts, Investors)