Finsbury Glover Hering and Sard Verbinnen & Co. Merge to Create Global Strategic Communications Leader
December 1, 2021
Finsbury Glover Hering and Sard Verbinnen & Co. have completed a merger to form a combined global strategic communications firm with more than 1,000 professionals and a global headquarters in New York. WPP remains the majority investor and Golden Gate Capital converted its equity in SVC and remains an investor; the combined firm will operate from 25 offices worldwide and will announce a new name and brand in early 2022.
- Buyers
- Finsbury Glover Hering, Sard Verbinnen & Co., WPP, Golden Gate Capital
- Targets
- Finsbury Glover Hering, Sard Verbinnen & Co.
- Industry
- Marketing & Advertising
- Location
- New York, United States
- Transaction Type
- Recapitalization
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