NEW YORK: The Constituency Management Group (CMG) division of The Interpublic Group (IPG), which contains the holding company's PR agencies, reported revenues of nearly $290 million for the third quarter, an organic increase of 18.3% from the same period last year.

For the first nine months of 2008, which ended September 30, the division reported more than $831 million in revenues, an organic increase of more than 11% over its 2007 figures. Organic growth represents expansion without takeovers, acquisitions, or mergers.

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