Exhibit 23.1

                          Independent Auditors' Consent

The Board of Directors
Omnicom Group Inc.:

We consent in this prospectus and the related registration  statement to the use
of our report dated February 21, 2003, with respect to the consolidated  balance
sheet  of  Omnicom  Group  Inc.  as  of  December  31,  2002,  and  the  related
consolidated  statements of income,  shareholders' equity and cash flows for the
year then ended,  incorporated  herein by reference  and to the reference to our
firm under the heading "Experts" in the prospectus and the related  registration
statement.

/s/ KPMG LLP

New York, New York
April 8, 2003