10-Q/A
 

 
 
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 10-Q/A
     
(Mark One)    
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  QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
For the quarterly period ended June 30, 2005
 
or
 
o
  TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Commission file no. 1-6686
THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
     
Delaware   13-1024020
(State of Incorporation)
  (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1114 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York 10036
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(212) 704-1200
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
(Former Name, Former Address and Former Fiscal Year, if Changed Since Last Report)
     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to the filing requirements for at least the past 90 days.     Yes     o          No     þ
      Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).     Yes þ          No     o
      Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).     Yes     o          No     þ
      The number of shares of the registrant’s common stock outstanding as of August 31, 2005 was 427,268,023.
 
 


 

EXPLANATORY NOTE
      This amendment to our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended June 30, 2005 is being filed to include the correct version of Exhibit 32. An incorrect version was previously filed in error.
Item 6. Exhibits
         
Exhibit No.   Description
     
  4 (v)(A)   Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 25, 2005, to the Indenture, dated as of November 12, 2004, between The Interpublic Group of Companies (“Interpublic”) and SunTrust Bank, with respect to the issuance of the Floating Rate Notes due 2008, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 26, 2005.
  4 (v)(B)   Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 11, 2005, to the Indenture, dated as of October 20, 2000, between Interpublic and The Bank of New York, as modified by the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 13, 2003 and the Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 30, 2005, with respect to the 4.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2023, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 15, 2005.
  10 (i)(A)   Amendment No. 3, dated as of June 22, 2005, to the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent (“Citibank”), as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 29, 2004, and Amendment No. 2, dated as of March 31, 2005, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(B)   Amendment No. 3, dated as of June 22, 2005, to the 3-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 29, 2004, and Amendment No. 2, dated as of March 31, 2005, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(C)   Letter Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2005, between Interpublic and the Lenders party to the 364-Day Credit Agreement, waiving breaches of the 364-Day Credit Agreement, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(D)   Letter Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2005, between Interpublic, and the Lenders party to the 3-Year Credit Agreement, waiving breaches of the 3-Year Credit Agreement, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(E)   Amended and Restated 3-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, amended and restated as of September 27, 2005, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(i)(G) to Interpublic’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004.
  10 (iii)(A)(1)   Employment Agreement, made as of July 13, 2005, by and between Interpublic and Frank Mergenthaler, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 19, 2005.
  10 (iii)(A)(2)   Executive Severance Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2005, between Interpublic and Frank Mergenthaler, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 19, 2005.
  31.1     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Michael I. Roth, under Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“S-Ox”) was previously filed.
  31.2     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Frank Mergenthaler, under Section 302 of S-Ox was previously filed.
  32     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Michael I. Roth and Frank Mergenthaler, furnished pursuant to Section 906 of S-Ox is filed herewith.

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SIGNATURES
      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
  THE INTERPUBLIC GROUP OF COMPANIES, INC.
  By  /s/ Michael I. Roth
 
 
  Michael I. Roth
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Date: October 3, 2005
  By  /s/ Frank Mergenthaler
 
 
  Frank Mergenthaler
  Executive Vice President and
  Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 3, 2005

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
         
Exhibit No.   Description
     
  4 (v)(A)   Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of July 25, 2005, to the Indenture, dated as of November 12, 2004, between The Interpublic Group of Companies (“Interpublic”) and SunTrust Bank, with respect to the issuance of the Floating Rate Notes due 2008, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) on July 26, 2005.
  4 (v)(B)   Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of August 11, 2005, to the Indenture, dated as of October 20, 2000, between Interpublic and The Bank of New York, as modified by the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 13, 2003 and the Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of March 30, 2005, with respect to the 4.5% Senior Unsecured Notes due 2023, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on August 15, 2005.
  10 (i)(A)   Amendment No. 3, dated as of June 22, 2005, to the 364-Day Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent (“Citibank”), as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 29, 2004, and Amendment No. 2, dated as of March 31, 2005, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(B)   Amendment No. 3, dated as of June 22, 2005, to the 3-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, as amended by Amendment No. 1, dated as of September 29, 2004, and Amendment No. 2, dated as of March 31, 2005, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(C)   Letter Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2005, between Interpublic and the Lenders party to the 364-Day Credit Agreement, waiving breaches of the 364-Day Credit Agreement, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(D)   Letter Agreement, dated as of June 22, 2005, between Interpublic, and the Lenders party to the 3-Year Credit Agreement, waiving breaches of the 3-Year Credit Agreement, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on June 28, 2005.
  10 (i)(E)   Amended and Restated 3-Year Credit Agreement, dated as of May 10, 2004, amended and restated as of September 27, 2005, among Interpublic, the Initial Lenders Named Therein, and Citibank, N.A., as Administrative Agent is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(i)(G) to Interpublic’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2004.
  10 (iii)(A)(1)   Employment Agreement, made as of July 13, 2005, by and between Interpublic and Frank Mergenthaler, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 19, 2005.
  10 (iii)(A)(2)   Executive Severance Agreement, dated as of August 1, 2005, between Interpublic and Frank Mergenthaler, is incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Interpublic’s Current Report on Form 8-K, filed with the SEC on July 19, 2005.
  31.1     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Michael I. Roth, under Section 302 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (“S-Ox”) was previously filed.
  31.2     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Frank Mergenthaler, under Section 302 of S-Ox was previously filed.
  32     Certification, dated as of September 30, 2005 and executed by Michael I. Roth and Frank Mergenthaler, furnished pursuant to Section 906 of S-Ox is filed herewith.
EX-32
 

EXHIBIT 32
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO 18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO SECTION 906
OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
      Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (subsections (a) and (b) of Section 1350, Chapter 63 of Title 18, United States Code), each of the undersigned officers of The Interpublic Group of Companies, Inc. (the “Company”), does hereby certify, to such officer’s knowledge, that:
      The quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2005 of the Company fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the information contained in the quarterly report on Form 10-Q fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
Dated: September 30, 2005
  /s/ Michael I. Roth
 
 
  Michael I. Roth
  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Dated: September 30, 2005
  /s/ Frank Mergenthaler
 
 
  Frank Mergenthaler
  Executive Vice President and
  Chief Financial Officer