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AGM update Industry transition Pace of transition accelerating as traditional media channels continue to decline Marketing technologies redefining traditional sales and customer relationship management Voice emerging as key shift in


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AGM update

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Industry transition

  • Pace of transition accelerating as traditional media

channels continue to decline

  • Marketing technologies redefining traditional sales and

customer relationship management

  • Voice emerging as key shift in search technology
  • Machine learning and AI crucial technologies for the

industry

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Political activism creating barriers

  • Brexit, Trump et al dominating media channels limiting

marketing effectiveness

  • Same forces affecting policy changes and IPO activity
  • Same forces driving increased use of technology-driven

marketing

  • Markets remain a net positive for Next 15 despite these

headwinds

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Acquisition opportunities

  • Opportunities to acquire content, tech and data

businesses are significant.

  • Strong balance sheet and heightened awareness of Next

15 enabling exploration of range of opportunities

  • Minority investments in specialist technologies also being

made

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Outlook

  • Confident of the Group’s prospects for the financial

year

  • Well-positioned to make further acquisitions and

investments