With offices in New York, Chicago and San Francisco, Sard Verbinnen works at the nexus of investor and media relations, maintaining close relationships with financial journalists, financial analysts and the institutional investing community. The firm was founded in 1992 on the principle that clients want responsive, actively involved senior advisors, sound and realistic strategic counsel, high-quality writing and skilled implementation of agreed-upon plans. Since its inception, SVC has counseled hundreds of clients on a wide range of issues and situations, and has consistently ranked among the top M&A communications advisory firms.

Sard Verbinnen has extensive experience advising clients on issues ranging from friendly to hostile transactions, executive changes, earnings warnings, LBOs, IPOs, crises and special situations, and financial restructurings and bankruptcies. Over its more than 15 years in business, the firm has also helped clients handle communications surrounding sensitive legal and governance issues, including counseling companies and individuals regarding proxy fights, shareholder activism and litigation, civil and criminal actions, and regulatory matters. SVC also has expertise in investor relations and has advised clients regarding quarterly earnings announcements and conference calls, investor presentations and positioning, as well as investor targeting and benchmarking programs.