WPP PLC Transfer of American Depositary Shares to NYSE (6472W)
November 16 2017 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6472W
WPP PLC
16 November 2017
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 16 November 2017
WPP PLC ("WPP")
WPP Announces Transfer of its American Depositary Shares (ADS)
to NYSE
WPP today announced that it is transferring the listing of its
American Depositary Shares (current ADS ticker: 'WPPGY') to the New
York Stock Exchange (NYSE) from the NASDAQ Global Market. The
Company expects its ADS to begin trading under a new ticker ('WPP')
on the NYSE effective November 28, 2017. The Company's ADS will
continue to trade on NASDAQ until the transfer is complete. WPP's
primary listing of its ordinary shares will not change and
continues to trade on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker
'WPP'.
"We welcome WPP's move to the NYSE, home to the largest global
media and communications services companies," said Tom Farley,
President, New York Stock Exchange. "We look forward to being part
of the company's future growth."
Contact:
Fran Butera, WPP +1 (212) 632 2235
About WPP
WPP is the world's largest communications services group with
billings of US$74 billion and revenues of over US$19 billion.
Through its operating companies, the Group provides a comprehensive
range of advertising and marketing services including: advertising
& media investment management; data investment management;
public relations & public affairs; branding & identity;
healthcare communications; digital, eCommerce and shopper
marketing; and specialist communications. The company employs over
200,000 people (including associates and investments) in over 3,000
offices across 112 countries.
WPP was named Holding Company of the Year at the 2017 Cannes
Lions International Festival of Creativity for the seventh year
running. WPP was also named, for the sixth consecutive year, the
World's Most Effective Holding Company in the 2017 Effie
Effectiveness Index, which recognizes the effectiveness of
marketing communications. In 2017 WPP was recognized by Warc 100 as
the World's Top Holding Company (third year running).
For more information, visit www.wpp.com.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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