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Today it was announced that CVC Capital Partners (“CVC“), a global private equity and investment advisory firm, and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (“CDPQ“), a global investment group have reached an agreement with BlueFocus Intelligent Communication Group to acquire a majority stake in its international group of agencies, managed under its subsidiary, BlueFocus International. This comprises its three main agency groups: We Are Social, fuseproject, Vision7 International which includes Cossette [TCO] , Cossette Media, Eleven and Citizen Relations [TCO] , among others.

The new entity will have over 2,500 employees, across 12 countries in North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific.


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Dave Forde

Dave “The Connector” Forde is a 20-year veteran of the Canadian marketing, PR, and tech industries. He is the founder of The Connected One network, including industry news sites Canadian Ad Insider and PR In Canada, and serves as a strategic business advisor. Connect with him on LinkedIn and X.


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