Fund seeks to raise up $150 million to invest in early-stage technology companies serving the Marketing and Advertising Industries.

In its latest bid to separate itself from its founder Stan Richards, The Richards Group has shortened its name to TRG.

David Jones, CEO The Brandtech Group, believes it will. And once it does, we'll look back and wonder how we let a device monopolize the use of our hands for so long.

Guy Marks has been promoted to CEO of Omnicom Media Group Europe, Middle East & Africa, succeeding Mike Cooper who shifts to the role of Vice Chairman, Omnicom Group Europe.

The fast-food giant, celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2022, confirmed it is returning to the Big Game "with a campaign that celebrates a modern expression of Live Mas."

The agency's directors said the offer, from AdvancedAdvT, "does not reflect the value of the business and its future prospects and would disproportionately transfer equity value from M&C Saatchi shareholders to AdvT shareholders."

Tina Posey joins from Omnicom's CRM agency Javelin, where she was CEO. She succeeds W. Joe Demiero, who led Hawkeye as CEO for about two and a half years.

The firm bought the remaining 49% of digital agency Instrument it didn't already own and said the deal included a shift to a fixed payment compensation scheme. Previous earnout deals crafted by MDC Partners have also been restructured.

The gaming agency, part of Project Worldwide, is also building a new gaming studio in New York City to enhance its game-related content capabilities and help brands journey into the metaverse.

The venture, called SCB Tech X, is positioned as a platform-as-a-service business that will provide online banking services and non-banking services, such as food delivery and online travel booking.