Canaccord Genuity Advises mci group on its Strategic Partnership with L-GAM

Canaccord Genuity is pleased to announced it has advised advised the Tondeur Family – anchor and founding shareholders of mci group – alongside EMZ Partners and Indigo Capital who accompanied the Swiss group since 2017, in establishing a strategic partnership with the new co-shareholder, L-GAM.

This collaboration aims to streamline mci group’s ownership structure and support an ambitious growth plan. This includes continuing the growth in Europe, Asia, the IMEA region, and Latin America, and an acceleration of the development in the USA. The digitization of the world and the strength of the relationship economy will be at the center of mci group’s focus.

mci group is an independent global marketing & communications group with a human-first approach. The Group is powered by a global agency network of over 1,200 clients across 31 countries and have a 35+ year proven track record. Under the umbrella of mci group, the agencies provide world class talents in the fields of strategy, creativity, account management, technology, operations, and research to some of the world`s most iconic and influential brands, companies, and associations.

Sebastien Tondeur, CEO of mci group, declared: “Many thanks to my partners Monique and Pierre-Francois, respectively, with Indigo Capital and EMZ, for their absolute support and their valuable advice. Together with L-GAM and our global management team, the Tondeur family is ready to embark on this new growth phase which will notably include continuing our growth in Europe, Asia, the IMEA region and Latin America, and an acceleration of our development in the USA. The digitisation of the world and the strength of the relationship economy will be at the centre of our focus.”