Vivendi is making a bid to buy French advertising group Havas. "The Drum" reports that the close family ties between the two groups -- Vivendi's Chairman is the father of Havas Group's chief executive
-- and a statement from Havas confirmed the bid, saying it could usher a "new phase of development" for Vivendi as "content, distribution and communications are converging."
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