RB ADVISORS IS A STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS ADVISORY FIRM
Corporate, financial and crisis communications
ABOUT
RB Advisors is a strategic communications advisory firm with global experience in corporate, financial and crisis communications.
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With a 30-year track record, RB Advisors provides insight, experience and straightforward, actionable communications advice.
We act for listed and private companies, professional services firms, hedge funds and family offices as well as private equity and venture capital funds and their portfolio companies.
We also offer tailored presentation and interview coaching for senior executives. We give them the skills and know-how to succeed in a wide range of situations - from delivering compelling fundraising presentations and answering tough investor questions, to making impactful speeches and handling important media interviews.
RB Advisors has a network of trusted partners who provide a complementary suite of communications, research, translation, video content, digital and design capabilities.
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EXPERTISE
In today’s interconnected world, companies, organisations and individuals are expected to address the perspectives of an ever-expanding stakeholder community. We help our clients achieve their goals by devising and executing 360° stakeholder communication campaigns across all their internal and external audiences.
CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS
We advise global multinationals and small businesses alike on how to build and protect their corporate reputation. We develop their key messaging and execute communications programmes to support corporate brand-building and leadership positioning both inside and outside their organisations.
PE Firms
We work with private equity firms, venture capital investors and family offices, helping define their narrative, promote their leadership, and build a profile to attract LPs and generate deal pipeline. We also work with their portfolio companies to build and protect their brands, driving value at exit.
ISSUES AND CRISES
We help clients prepare for potential crises and respond when an actual crisis occurs.
We support corporate leaders and in-house communications teams with 30 years’ experience spanning hostile corporate attacks, natural and physical disasters, fraud and blackmail, litigation, IT issues & cyber attacks, personnel & organisational issues and malevolent external interference.
We create crisis simulation exercises to test leadership and communications functions and provide 24/7 support in the event an actual crisis occurs.
FINANCIAL COMMUNICATIONS
We work with listed and private companies on numerous complex financial communications situations, including IPOs, friendly, hostile and contested M&A, activist battles, as well as defaults and debt restructurings. We have advised on transactions totalling more than US$300 billion.
Hedge Funds
We work with hedge funds, credit funds, distressed debt investors and other alternative asset managers, helping them execute their investment strategies via stakeholder communications campaigns across media, shareholders and other influential stakeholders.
COACHING
Corporate leaders need to be effective communicators.
It’s not just what you say, it’s how you say it. Whether you are presenting to potential clients, persuading an investor to invest millions in your business, being interviewed by an influential journalist or enthusing employees about your new strategy, you need to get your message right and deliver it effectively.
Over the years, we have prepared and trained more than 300 C-suite executives to get them match-fit for these important events.
RICHARD BARTON
FOUNDER
Richard Barton established RB Advisors as a specialist stakeholder communications firm with a focus on providing straightforward, actionable communications advice to help clients tackle the opportunities and challenges they face.
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Richard has spent more than 30 years advising on corporate, financial and crisis communications issues across the UK, Europe and Asia.
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He previously held senior consulting and management positions in a number of global strategic communications firms and started his career in investment banking.
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CONTACT
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Phone
Hong Kong: +852 9301 2056
Zurich: +41 79 922 78 92
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