Publicis Execs Contribute to Investment Plan

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PARIS Publicis Groupe said 136 key company executives, of the 159 eligible, have contributed to the company’s co-executive investment program announced earlier this month.
 
Publicis created an independent structure, LionLead, to handle the personal capital contributions and between March 9-17 the entity acquired 1,772,152 Publicis shares for $47.3 million at an average price of $26.67 a share. That amount represents 0.9 percent of Publicis’ outstanding shares. In trading today in Paris, Publicis shares closed at $27.62,

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