CONNECTICUT
Nanavaty, Nanavaty & Davenport LLP, Newtown, has merged in Ronald C. Chickering CPA, Monroe. The combined firm will retain the name of NN&D name, and the Chickering office will move into the Newtown office of NN&D. Chickering established his CPA business in Monroe in 1985.
GEORGIA
Habif, Arogeti & Wynne, Atlanta, has received the Qualified Security Assessor designation from the PCI Security Standards Council. HA&W is the only Georgia-based firm with this designation.
KUWAIT
Al Nisf & Partners, Kuwait, has joined the BDO Network.
MASSACHUSETTS
DiCicco, Gulman & Co. LLP, Woburn, has released its 2011 Architectural Study of Boston-area architectural firms. The study reported increased profitability, and a trend toward consolidation.
MALTA
WTP Advisors has added M. Meilak & Associates, Malta, to its international network of affiliates, which now has 24 offices in 15 countries.
MICHIGAN
Plante Moran announced five new members of its Plante Moran Alliance: Fabrizio & Shultz LLC, in Tiffin and Columbus, Ohio, with two partners and six staff; the two-person firm of Douglas Crocker & Associates LLC, in Perrysburg, Ohio; Saggar and Rosenberg PC, in Rockville, Md., with 24 personnel, including three partners; Simma Flottemesch & Orenstein Ltd., in Minneapolis, and New Richmond, Wis., with 15 staff, including seven partners; and Hijiribashi Audit Corp., in Tokyo, with 24 staff, including eight partners. Separately, the firm announced a new Plante Moran app for Android smartphones, iPhones and iPads that lets users read the latest edition and archives of the Universal Advisor, read and comment on managing partner Gordon Krater's blog, and more.
NEW YORK
PwC US released a new report, "Which Market," on key considerations regarding the largest stock exchanges in New York, London, and Hong
ONTARIO
SF Partnership LLP, Toronto, has joined BKR International, a worldwide association of independent accounting and business advisory firms. The firm was founded in 1981, and has 13 partners and a staff of 53.
TEXAS
PwC US released its latest quarterly Oil & Gas M&A analysis. The report noted that deal value in the third quarter jumped 135 percent.
Send your firm announcements to AcToday@SourceMedia.com.
