UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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): January 29, 2008
OMNICOM GROUP INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| New
York (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) |
333-132625
(Commission File Number) |
13-1514814 (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 437 Madison Avenue, New York, NY | 10022 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrants’ 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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On January 29, 2008, Omnicom Group Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Federal Court presiding over In re Omnicom Group Inc. Securities Litigation, 02 CV 4483 (S.D.N.Y.), granted the Company’s motion for summary judgment, rejected plaintiffs’ claim for securities fraud in its entirety, and directed the Clerk of the Court to “close the case.”
A copy of the press release announcing the summary judgment is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
The following is furnished herewith:
| Exhibit Number |
Description
|
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 29, 2008 (furnished, not
“filed,” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) |
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. | ||
| Date: January 30, 2008 | ||
| By: | /s/ Michael J. O’Brien | |
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| Name: | Michael J. O’Brien | |
| Title: | Senior Vice President And General Counsel | |
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Description
|
|---|---|
| 99.1 | Press Release dated January 29, 2008 (furnished, not
“filed,” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) |