--U.K. advertising group WPP has attracted takeover interest from companies including smaller peer Havas and private-equity groups Apollo Global Management and KKR, the Sunday Times of London reports, citing unnamed sources.

--Potential suitors could pursue a takeover of WPP as a whole, take large stakes or seek to buy parts of the group, but it isn't clear whether formal bids will emerge, according to the report.

--WPP, Havas and KKR declined to comment, while Apollo said it wasn't in discussions or considering a bid for WPP, the Sunday Times reports.


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