Founded in 1992, Sard Verbinnen & Co (SVC) established itself as a premier strategic communications firm specializing in advising corporations and institutions during transformative events. Their core expertise included mergers and acquisitions, shareholder activism, crisis communications, and litigation support. In 2021, SVC merged with Finsbury Glover Hering to create FGS Global, a powerhouse consultancy designed to provide comprehensive advisory services for the modern stakeholder economy. The combined firm leverages its global network and deep expertise to help leaders navigate complex situations, protect their reputations, and achieve their business objectives.