Private equity

As private equity floods in, accounting is at the beginning of a great experiment around money and control.

The accounting industry looks different today. Here's how to use that to your advantage.

The increasing amount of investment from private equity firms in the accounting profession is transforming the ways accountants pursue their careers, according to a new report.

Private equity comes with a great many questions; Bob Lewis offers answers and valuable advice for accountants looking at this major trend.

The Top 50 Firm based in Cleveland is the latest to receive a private equity investment, in this case from Lovell Minnick Partners.

Private equity firm Further Global has taken a minority stake in the Top 25 Firm.

The Top 25 Firm is expanding in Connecticut by adding the Woodbridge-based accounting, consulting and tax firm.

The private equity-backed platform is adding Pasadena, California-based Lucas Horsfall.

The PE-backed accounting business has completed the acquisition of tax prep, planning, advisory and accounting firm Wiener and Garg in Rockville, Maryland.

Private equity may bring valuable, if not entirely welcome, changes to the accounting profession.

Beyond private equity lie a host of other acquirers and accounting firm structures — and not all of them will be good for the profession.

Prosecutors alleged Robert Brockman controlled Point and used it to engage in the largest tax-evasion scheme by an individual in U.S. history.

Prosperity Partners, a private equity-backed firm in Chicago, has completed the acquisition of Detroit-based Cendrowski Corporate Advisors.

The Regional Leader firm based in Jackson, Tennessee, has received a strategic investment from Copley Equity Partners LLC.

Springline Advisory, a private equity-funded firm, is growing by bringing in accounting firms.

How do you fix an industry in consolidation? Enter private equity.

The Top 25 Firm is expanding in Illinois, the latest in a series of M&A deals since EisnerAmper received private equity funding.

Plus Platform Business Advisors adds a firm that serves hotels in Texas.

The Top 100 firm announced it has partnered with Audax Private Equity, making it the latest in a string of large accounting firms to score PE money.

EisnerAmper, a Top 25 Firm based in New York, is adding the partners and colleagues of Krost CPAs, a Top 100 Firm based in the Los Angeles area, in a combination expected to close in September.