UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 21, 2008
OMNICOM GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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New York (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
1-10551 (Commission File Number) |
13-1514814 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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437 Madison Avenue, New York, NY (Address of principal executive offices) |
10022 (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 415-3600
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On October 21, 2008, Omnicom Group Inc. (“Omnicom”) issued an earnings release reporting its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008. A copy of this earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto. Following the issuance of this earnings release, Omnicom hosted an earnings call in which its financial results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008 were discussed. The investor presentation materials used for the call are attached as Exhibit 99.2 hereto.
On October 21, 2008, Omnicom posted the materials attached as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 on its web site (www.omnicomgroup.com).
As discussed on page 1 of Exhibit 99.2, the investor presentation contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws. These statements are present expectations, and are subject to the limitations listed therein and in Omnicom’s other SEC reports, including that actual events or results may differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.
The foregoing information (including the exhibits hereto) is being furnished under “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” and “Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.” Such information (including the exhibits hereto) shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
See “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” above.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number |
Description
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| 99.1 | Earnings release dated October 21, 2008. |
| 99.2 | Investor presentation materials dated October 21, 2008. |
SIGNATURES
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.
| OMNICOM GROUP INC. | ||
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By: |
/s/ Philip J. Angelastro Name: Philip J. Angelastro Title: Senior Vice President Finance and Controller |
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Date: October 21, 2008
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Number |
Description
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| 99.1 | Earnings release dated October 21, 2008. |
| 99.2 | Investor presentation materials dated October 21, 2008. |
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