EBIQUITY PLC (EBQ) — Final Results

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Good morning, and welcome to the EBQITY PLC full year results investor presentation. Throughout this recorded presentation, investors will be in listen only mode. Questions are encouraged and can be submitted at any time by the q and a tab situated in the right hand corner of your screen. Just simply type in your questions and press send. The company may not be in a position to answer every question it receives during the meeting itself. However, the company can review all the questions submitted today and publish responses where it's appropriate to do so. Before we begin, I'd like to submit the following poll. I'd now like to hand you over to Nick Waters, CEO. Good morning to you, sir. Good morning. Thank you, Alessandro, and good morning to everybody joining this call. My name is Nick Waters. I'm joined by Julia Hubbard for the full year results for EBQITY to the year ended 12/31/2023. I'll take you through a brief summary of 2023 and looking ahead to '24 before passing to Julia for some more details on the financial results. But as you can see on the left hand side of the slide there, we have positive revenue growth of 7%, strong operating adjusted operating profit increase and the margin increasing 200 basis points two eighty basis points to 15%. We spent a lot of 'twenty three focusing on the transformation, particularly in regard to moving data onto the GMP three sixty five platform and starting to provide our services based on that data management platform. We've seen very positive contribution from The United States business good continued growth momentum from our digital media solutions. There were, as we signaled in our interim results presentations, some client budget cuts in the fourth quarter, which softened the back end of the year, and those are most n...