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FTI Consulting’s Strategic Communications unit posted a 4.3 percent jump in Q3 revenues to $72.4M due to increased demand for its corporate reputation services.
Nine-month revenues advanced 8.3 percent to $214.3M.
Mark McCall’s stratcomm unit expanded its headcount 16.4 percent to 951 compared to the year-ago period.
That employment growth helped trigger a 16.8 percent decline to $12.9M in adjusted EBITDA as the increase in revenues failed to offset higher compensation costs.
For the nine-months period, adjusted EBITDA grew 1.8 percent to $40.1M.
Prosek Partners handles New York’s Tilray Brands, craft beer & cannabis operation, as it acquires BrewDog, a leading British independent beer producer in the UK, for $45M.
Brunswick Group handles Zurich Insurance as it agrees to buy UK-based Beazley specialty insurer in a deal valued at $11B.
FGS Global represents Brink’s as it agrees to acquire NCR Atleos, which relies on Collected Strategies, in a $6.6B cash & stock deal to create a leading fintech infrastructure company. (Updated)
A January article in O’Dwyer’s proposes that in 2026, the strongest financial brands will not simply tell compelling stories—they will “signal readiness.”
C Street Advisory Group is working the Chapter 11 filing of Axip Energy Services as it unloads its nearly all of its assets to deal with a heavy debt load.
