Ascend added two more CPA firms: BGW in Charlotte, North Carolina, and Tronconi Segarra & Associates in Williamsville, New York, effective July 1.

Baker Tilly, based in Chicago, is making its latest big deal, announcing its intention to acquire KraftCPAs PLLC, a Regional Leader based in Nashville.

Cloud accounting platform Xero announced it will acquire payments solution provider Melio.

The Top 50 Firm in St. Louis is expanding its presence in the Nashville market.

Firm leaders Jeff Ferro and Eric Miles give an inside look at their major deal, and the middle-market focused firm they're building.

Jeff Weiner shares the secrets behind his remarkable career, and the equally remarkable firm he ran.

The money represents new capital, and this initiative will run parallel to Crete's ongoing acquisition efforts.

Grant Thornton Advisors is adding firms in Switzerland/Liechtenstein and the Channel Islands to its multinational platform.

How will private equity consolidation affect the accounting business, and what do firms and their clients need to look out for as the marketplace evolves?

Plante Moran merges in Tonneson; Sax acquires Sewald & Anastasia; and GHJ adds Hacker Douglas.