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Sard Verbinnen & Co. handled investor relations for today’s New York Stock Exchange “lift-off” of Richard Branson’s Virgin Galactic Holdings as it became the first publicly held space tourism company.
The stock opened at $12.34.
The company says it has reservations for more than 600 people from 60 nations who have forked over deposits of $80M and represent potential revenue topping $120M.
Founded by Branson in 2004, VGH trades under the SPCE symbol.
FTI Consulting handles media for VGH.


C Street Advisory Group is handling the Chapter 11 filing of LIV Golf following the move by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund to pull the financial plug on the League. (Updated)
Teneo handles Bamboo Insurance Services as the Midvale, UT-based marketer of homeowner policies files a Form S-1 statement with the SEC for an initial public offering.
FTI Consulting handles West Marine as the nation’s leading retailer of marine parts and accessories for boating, fishing and sailing enthusiasts emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy.
Throughline Global Advisors represents Principal Mineral as it acquires Conductive Group, manufacturer of advanced materials for the aerospace, telecommunications and electronics sectors.
Trump Media & Technology Group posted a $238M Q2 loss on $1.7M in revenues. That performance compares to a $20M loss and $883K revenues in the 2025 comparable quarter.



