Xerox Corp. shares fell after activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason prevailed in their bid to stymie Fujifilm Holdings Corp.’s $6.1 billion takeover of the U.S. office equipment supplier and pushed out the company’s chief executive officer.

The case for growth by large merger is compelling, and once the dam breaks, there will be a race to merge with the better firms.

M&A deals are a tricky business and are not silver bullets for solving a CPA firm’s problem in achieving sustainable growth.

Minneapolis-based accounting firm Lurie LLP has expanded its footprint to Florida by adding Hagen Palen & Co. CPAs, effective Feb. 9, 2018.

Beverly Hills accounting firm Laffer & Gottlieb has joined Top 100 Firm CliftonLarsonAllen LLP, effective May 1, 2018.

A pair of Top 100 Firms are partnering on wealth management, with HBK CPAs & Consultants’ affiliate HBKS Wealth Advisors acquiring a minority stake in K·Coe Isom LLP’s subsidiary K·Coe Wealth Management LLC.

The TCJA's lower business rates could spur a boom in merger and acquisition activity.

Randy Rupp, CEO of Top 100 Firm Rehmann, discusses how his firm is expanding its managed IT services practice.

The Top 100 Firm has participated in several mergers this year already.

The majority of corporate tax departments are playing a major role in advising executives on mergers and acquisitions, according to a new survey.

The Governmental Accounting Standards Board released a new statement spelling out which liabilities should be disclosed related to debt.

The Top 100 Firm is acquiring a firm that specializes in outsourced finance and accounting services, effective April 1.

This perspective has been written for CEOs at CPA firms doing $50 million to $100 million in annual revenue with quality profits per partner who want to make their firms bigger, better, stronger and more profitable.

The Top 100 Firm has added a managed IT service provider headquartered in Grandville, Mich.

The wrong partner dynamics can torpedo (or at least slow down) a deal.

Clients needs increasingly demand technology solutions. Acquisitions are the smart way for firms to add these capabilities.

The frenzied pace of CPA firm mergers and acquisitions has not slowed down one bit.

The Top 100 firm's recruiting affiliate Marcum Search LLC has acquired a Los Angeles-based agency that focuses on hiring and temporary employment in the legal profession.

The firm has expanded its public housing authority practice by acquiring a Valley Forge, Pa.-based accounting and consulting business that focuses on servicing the affordable housing industry.

A private equity firm has acquired the family-owned Petz Enterprises' professional tax software business.