RNS Number : 5496B

M&C Saatchi PLC

31 January 2020

The Financial Conduct Authority ("FCA") has notified M&C Saatchi plc that it has commenced an investigation following the accounting adjustments announced by the Company, most recently on 4 December 2019, and following the completion of an independent forensic review commissioned by the Board. The Company will co-operate fully with the FCA.

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For further information please call:

Tulchan Communications                                              +44 (0)20-7353-4200
Tom Murray

Numis Securities                                                             +44 (0)20-7260-1000
Nick Westlake, Hugo Rubinstein, NOMAD
Charles Farquhar, Corporate Broking

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