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IPG Form 4: Director stock converted in Omnicom merger

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Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (IPG) reported an insider stock disposition tied to its merger with Omnicom Group Inc. A director filed a Form 4 showing the disposition of 64,739 shares of IPG common stock on 11/26/2025. The filing explains this occurred pursuant to a merger in which IPG became a wholly owned subsidiary of Omnicom.

Under the merger terms, each IPG common share was converted into the right to receive 0.344 shares of Omnicom common stock plus cash in lieu of fractional shares. The director’s restricted stock awards became fully vested immediately before the merger’s effective time and were then cancelled in exchange for the same merger consideration. Following the transaction, the reporting person shows 0 IPG shares beneficially owned.

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SEC Form 4
FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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X
Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
WYATT E LEE

(Last) (First) (Middle)
IPG
909 THIRD AVENUE

(Street)
NEW YORK NY 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC. [ IPG ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X Director 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/26/2025
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 11/26/2025 D(1) 64,739 D (2)(3) 0 D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Disposition pursuant to the merger (the "Merger") of EXT Subsidiary Inc. ("Merger Sub") with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving as a wholly owned subsidiary of Omnicom Group Inc. ("Omnicom"), pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of December 8, 2024, by and among the Issuer, Omnicom and Merger Sub (the "Merger Agreement").
2. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, at the effective time of the Merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of common stock, par value $0.10, of the Issuer (the "Issuer Common Stock"), was converted into the right to receive 0.344 shares (the "Exchange Ratio") of common stock, par value $0.15, of Omnicom (the "Omnicom Common Stock"), plus cash in lieu of fractional shares (the "Common Stock Merger Consideration").
3. Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, each outstanding restrictive stock award ("RSA") that was granted to the Reporting Person, whether vested or unvested, became fully vested immediately prior to the Effective Time and was cancelled and converted into the right to receive the Common Stock Merger Consideration.
/s/ Robert Dobson POA for E. Lee Wyatt, Jr. 11/26/2025
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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FAQ

What insider transaction was reported for Interpublic Group (IPG)?

A director reported the disposition of 64,739 shares of IPG common stock on 11/26/2025 in connection with IPG’s merger with Omnicom Group Inc.

How were IPG shares converted in the Omnicom merger?

Each share of IPG common stock was converted into the right to receive 0.344 shares of Omnicom common stock plus cash in lieu of fractional shares.

What happened to the director’s restricted stock awards in the IPG merger?

Each outstanding restricted stock award (RSA) held by the director became fully vested immediately before the merger’s effective time and was cancelled for the same stock-and-cash merger consideration.

How many IPG shares does the reporting person hold after the transaction?

After the merger-related disposition, the reporting person shows 0 shares of IPG common stock beneficially owned.

What relationship does the reporting person have to Interpublic Group (IPG)?

The reporting person is identified as a Director of Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc.

Is this IPG Form 4 filing an individual or joint filing?

The Form 4 is indicated as being filed by one reporting person, not a group.
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