Issue of Equity

M&C Saatchi PLC
14 May 2007



                                M&C Saatchi plc

                        ('M&C Saatchi' or 'the Company')


                              Exercise of Options

The Company has received applications to exercise 108,713 options to subscribe
for new Ordinary Shares (the 'New Shares').

The New Shares have been issued and allotted and rank pari passu with the
existing Ordinary Shares of 1p each in the Company. Trading of the New Shares on
AIM is expected to commence on 15 May 2007.

The total number of Ordinary Shares in issue following this exercise of options
will be 54,315,512. Of this total, 700,000 Ordinary Shares are held in treasury.

Therefore, the total number of Ordinary Shares with voting rights will be
53,615,512.

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