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Martin Sorrell

  • Sir Martin Sorrell’s venture fund backs US digital asset management firm

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    A venture capital fund backed by Sir Martin Sorrell revealed its first public investment in a US digital asset management platform this morning. In a statement, S4S Ventures announced that it had co-led a $10m Series B investment round alongside Bertelsmann’s BDMI for Tenovos, a New York based software-as-a-service provider. Tenovos helps clients streamline and [...]

  • S4 Capital revenues jump despite tech slowdown

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    Investors in S4 Capital saw a much-needed boost in share price today after the London-listed firm appeared to dodge the wider tech turmoil. The brainchild of WPP founder Sir Martin Sorrell revealed that like-for-like gross profit climbed over 29 per cent to  £249.9m in the third quarter, with “whopper” client projects bolstering the company’s results. [...]

  • Investors back Sorrell’s aggressive growth for S4 Capital despite heavy losses

    S4 Capital

    Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 Capital felt the bite of its own aggressive hiring strategy this morning, with losses more quadrupling in the first half of the year to £75.4m. The loss included £100m of primarily combination payments, some linked to “continued employment”, and the associated expense and amortisation totalling £93.9m versus £41.6m in the first [...]

  • Sorrell set to call in former WPP Colin Day to help with S4 stock turnaround

    August 1, 2022

    Sir Martin Sorrell is expected to call in former WPP exec Colin Day to help bolster S4 Capital's capabilities this week as the marketing giant battles a plunging share price.

  • S4 Capital shares tank 40 per cent as Sorrell’s brainchild issues profit warning

    July 21, 2022

    Shares in S4 Capital tanked over 40 per cent this afternoon after the advertising giant issued a profit warning.

  • S4 Capital revenue surges as Martin Sorrell confident about digital ad sector despite economic slowdown

    May 30, 2022

    Ad giant S4 Capital posted buoyant gross profit of £171.1m this morning, despite Martin Sorrell’s brainchild battling macroeconomic challenges and accounting delay woes. In results published on Monday for the first quarter, reported revenue was up 70 per cent to £206.8m and gross profit/net revenue up 64.6 per cent to £171.1m. S4 Capital said it [...]

  • S4 Capital reveals fresh US acquisition despite reports that Sorrell has expanded too much too quickly

    May 17, 2022

    Following a scathing Sunday Times investigation which implied it has grown too much too quickly, ad and marketing giant S4 Capital announced it would be combining MediaMonks and LA-based firm TheoremOne in a push for its tech services.

  • S4 Capital posts whopper results despite auditing delay share slump

    May 6, 2022

    Despite the auditing delay, S4 Capital delivered better late than never results this morning, with revenue doubling to £686.6m. Sir Martin Sorrell’s brainchild posted a 44 per cent surge for in 2021 gross profit, and the number of project billings doubled to £1.3bn thanks to “whoppertunities”. The ad and marketing giant added that operational EBITDA [...]

  • Shares soar for Sorrell’s S4 Capital following results announcement 

    May 5, 2022

    Shares in S4 Capital soared over 15 per cent today after the firm confirmed it would be publishing its delayed results tomorrow. The news comes after Sir Martin Sorrell’s S4 stock took a battering last month after the second PwC’s auditing delay, with investors jumping to the worse case scenario conclusions. Eyebrows were first raised [...]

  • Shares in Sorrell’s S4 Capital continue to slump amid PwC audit delay

    March 31, 2022

    S4 Capital’s shares continue to fall today after plunging over 35 per cent yesterday following a statement that its financial results would be delayed because of a PwC auditing delay.

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