NEW YORK, NY / ACCESSWIRE / August 31, 2015 / Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of MDC Partners Inc. ("MDC Partners" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: MDCA). Such investors are advised to contact Robert S. Willoughby at rswilloughby@pomlaw.com or 888-476-6529, ext. 237.

The investigation concerns whether MDC Partners and certain of its officers and/or directors have violated Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

On April 27, 2015, the Company announced in press release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2015. Additionally, the Company disclosed that: (i) since October 5, 2014, the Company has been actively cooperating with an investigation by the SEC relating to the reimbursement of expenses incurred by the CEO, Miles Nadal; (ii) Mr. Nadal agreed to reimburse the Company $8.6 million which the Company had sought for reimbursement; (iii) During the quarter ended March 31, 2015, the Company incurred approximately $5.8 million in legal fees and other related expenses relating to the SEC inquiry; and (iv) the Company reassigned its Chief Accounting Officer, Michael Sabatino to a new role in the Company.

On this news, shares of MDC Partners fell $9.09 per share, to $18.89, or more than 32.48%, in intraday trading on April 28, 2015.

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SOURCE: Pomerantz LLP