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NEW YORK Aegis Group today scheduled an extraordinary board meeting for Nov. 22 to consider a proposal from 29-percent shareholder Vincent Bolloré to elect two new board members of his choosing.
Bolloré, who is the largest stakeholder in London-based Aegis, also serves as chairman of rival holding company Havas, though his investment in Aegis is managed separately.
Separately, Publicis Groupe CEO Maurice Lévy this week in a published report said he was considering an acquisition. Though he did not name the targeted company, Lévy last year made overtures to Aegis, floating a potential bid that was valued at close to $3 billion.
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