On June 21, 2022, fast-growing risk services company Sigma7 announced its acquisition of Virginia-based Risk & Strategic Management, Corp. (RSM), a full-service risk and business continuity, management services and training organization. Sigma7 is a portfolio company of private equity firm Growth Catalyst Partners. Seward & Kissel was pleased to represent Sigma7 in connection with this middle market private equity transaction.

Sigma7 helps complex businesses contextualize and manage risk, integrating risk preparation and response with business strategy, creating resilience and ultimately, competitive advantage. RSM is a world leader in developing and producing advanced leadership and staff training solutions to help organizations meet duty of care, capacity building, organizational resiliency and crisis management needs. Growth Catalyst Partners is a middle market equity firm focused on information, marketing and tech-enabled services businesses.

Seward & Kissel LLP (www.sewkis.com) is a leading New York law firm, originally established in 1890, offering legal advice emphasizing business, financial and commercial law and related litigation. The firm’s Business Transactions Group handles middle-market M&A, private equity, venture capital and joint venture transactions involving a wide variety of industries. The firm is ranked as Highly Regarded for Corporate/M&A by Chambers USA and is recommended by The Legal 500 in the middle-market M&A category, stating that “Seward & Kissel has considerable expertise in M&A;…The team regularly acts for private equity firms, international businesses and financial services companies in a huge variety of domestic and cross-border corporate and financing transactions.”

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