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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000903423-09-000621
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090708
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090708
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090708

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000051644
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-ADVERTISING AGENCIES [7311]
		IRS NUMBER:				131024020
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-06686
		FILM NUMBER:		09934778

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		19TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-704-1200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1114 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS
		STREET 2:		16TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10036

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MCCANN ERICKSON INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19710715
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>UNITED STATES</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:24pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>_______________________</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:6pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>FORM 8-K</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>_______________________</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>                                </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>CURRENT REPORT</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font SIZE=2>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): July 8, 2009</font></p>

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    <td colspan="3" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black .5pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.</font></div></td>
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    <td height="33" colspan="3" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black 0pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)</font></div></td>
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      <p align="center" style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font><font size=2>Delaware</font></p></td>
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      <p align="center" style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>1-6686</font></p></td>
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      <p align="center" style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:center;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>13-1024020</font></p></td>
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        of Incorporation) </font></div></td>
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        Number) </font></div></td>
    <td nowrap valign=top style='border-bottom: solid black 0pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>(IRS Employer<br>
        Identification No.) </font></div></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black 0.5pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>1114 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York</font></div></td>
    <td nowrap valign=top style='border-bottom: solid black 0.5pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>10036</font></div></td>
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    <td colspan="2" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black 0pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>(Address of Principal Executive Offices)</font></div></td>
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    <td nowrap valign=top style='border-bottom: solid black 0pt;'>&nbsp;</td>
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    <td height="29" colspan="3" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black 0.5pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: 212-704-1200<br>
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    <td colspan="3" valign=top nowrap style='border-bottom: solid black 0pt;'><div align="center"><font size=2>(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)</font></div></td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt; text-indent:5.85%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions: </font></p>
<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:left;'><font face=Wingdings>o</font><font size=2> Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:left;'><font face=Wingdings>o</font><font size=2> Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:left;'><font face=Wingdings>o</font><font size=2> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:left;'><font face=Wingdings>o</font><font size=2> Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>

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<b><font size=2>Item 8.01. Other Events</font></b>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>On July 8, 2009, the Company issued a press release, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein, announcing the results of the final settlement of its tender offers for (i) any and all of its 5.40% Notes due 2009, and (ii) up to $500 million in aggregate principal amount of its 7.25% Notes due 2011 and Floating Rate Notes due 2010 in a waterfall tender offer.   </font></p>

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<b><font size=2>Item 901. Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></b>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Exhibit&nbsp;99.1:  Press release dated July 8, 2009 (filed pursuant to Item&nbsp;8.01).</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:5pt; margin-top:5pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SIGNATURES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:7.69%;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

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    <td colspan="2" valign="top"><font SIZE=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.</font></td>
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    <td><font size=2>Date: July 8, 2009</font></td>
    <td width="6%"><div align="right"><font size=2>By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</font></div></td>
    <td width="40%"><u><font size=2>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;/s/ Nicholas J. Camera&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></u></td>
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    <td><font size=2>Nicholas J. Camera</font><font size=2><br>
      Senior Vice President, General Counsel</font><font size=2> and<br>
      Secretary</font></td>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b>Interpublic Announces Completion of its Tender Offers</b></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>New York, NY &#150; July 8, 2009 &#150; The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (NYSE: IPG) today announced the completion of its tender offers for (i) any and all of its 5.40% Notes due 2009 (CUSIP No. 460690AU4) (the &#147;2009 Notes&#148;), and (ii) up to $500 million in aggregate principal amount of its 7.25% Notes due 2011 (CUSIP No. 460690AR1) (the &#147;2011 Notes&#148;) and Floating Rate Notes due 2010 (CUSIP No. 460690BC3) (the &#147;2010 Notes&#148;) in a waterfall tender offer.   The tender offers expired at midnight, New York City time, on July 6, 2009 (the &#147;Expiration Date&#148;).  </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>On July 7, 2009, Interpublic made a payment in cash for all 2009 Notes and 2011 Notes tendered after 5 p.m. New York City time, on June 19, 2009 (the &#147;Early Tender Date&#148;) and prior to the Expiration Date, as well as all 2010 Notes accepted for purchase in the waterfall tender offer.  </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>Between the Early Tender Date and the Expiration Date, Interpublic received tenders in respect of $25,000 aggregate principal amount of 2009 Notes and $45,000 aggregate principal amount of 2011 Notes, all of which have been accepted for purchase by Interpublic.   The holders of the accepted 2009 Notes  were entitled to receive consideration of $980 per $1,000 of principal amount tendered and the holders of the accepted 2011 Notes  were entitled to receive consideration of $1,010 per $1,000 of principal amount tendered.   </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>As previously announced, Interpublic has purchased for cash $213.9 million aggregate principal amount of the 2009 Notes and $463.7 million aggregate </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font color="#000080">Interpublic Group</font><font color="#969696">   1114 Avenue of the Americas   New York, NY 10036   212-704-1200 tel  212-704-1201  fax</font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>principal amount of the 2011 Notes, which were tendered on or before the Early Tender Date.  In total, Interpublic received tenders of 85.6% of the outstanding 2009 Notes and 92.8% of the outstanding 2011 Notes.</p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>Interpublic has also accepted for purchase $36.3 million aggregate principal amount of 2010 Notes.  As per the terms of the waterfall tender offer, the amount of 2010 Notes to be purchased were prorated based on the aggregate principal amount of 2010 Notes tendered.  </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>The holders of the accepted 2010 Notes were entitled to receive total consideration of $1,000 per $1,000 of principal amount accepted for purchase, which includes an early tender premium.  </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>The cash payment due upon final settlement of the accepted 2009 Notes, 2011 Notes and 2010 Notes, including accrued and unpaid interest, was $36.5 million. </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>Morgan Stanley &amp; Co. Incorporated and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. served as the dealer managers for the tender offers; Global Bondholder Services served as the information agent and the depositary.  </p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'>This announcement does not constitute an offer to purchase or a solicitation of an offer to sell securities, nor shall there be any offer, solicitation or sale in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.</p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font color="#000080">Interpublic Group</font><font color="#969696"> 1114 Avenue of the Americas New York, NY 10036 212-704-1200 tel 212-704-1201 fax</font></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;line-height: 150%;'><u>About Interpublic</u></p>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'>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, Universal McCann 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.</p>

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