Grassi merged in Anstiss & Co.; and Platform Accounting Group added AKM Advisors.

Plus, Intuit tests new interface combining QBO and Mailchimp; Ignition appoints new CEO, CFO; and other news from the accounting tech world.

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Avantax acquired Sweeney Kovar, and Marsico Financial Group bought Care Accounting.

Big Four firm Deloitte has acquired substantially all the assets from cloud ERP/HCM automation platform SimplrOps.

Carr, Riggs & Ingram, a Top 25 Firm based in Enterprise, Alabama, has added CapinCrouse, a Regional Leader based in Indianapolis, effective Jan. 17, 2025.

Accounting and auditing analytics software company Caseware has bought Extractly.ai, an Australian AI startup that offers intelligent document processing.

Ohio-based Top 100 Firm GBQ Partners has expanded its presence in Cincinnati by acquiring Wirth Lowe Wissemeier CPAs.

Boston-based Top 100 Firm KLR has added Sullivan Bille P.C., based in Andover, Massachusetts.

The company has acquired JustPerform, a cloud-native enterprise performance management suite