Private equity

The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans sided with the private funds industry, which argued that the agency overstepped its authority.

The private equity giant acquired the accounting software firm in 2019.

The Top 10 Firm based in Chicago is adding a Top 75 Firm headquartered in Redwood City, California in July, only a few months after receiving private equity funding.

The Top 50 Firm snagged a $250 million minority investment from private equity firm Bain Capital.

Marcum acquired Croskey Lanni; Ascend added Blackman & Sloop and TSS; RKL eSolutions bought Techware; and the Willeford Group joined Hancock Askew.

EisnerAmper will be adding Edelstein; Simon, Krowitz, Meadows & Bortnick joined Marcum; LMC acquired Vogel; and Crete secured additional funding.

Registrations are open for the 2024 Accounting MOVE Project, with a focus on private equity's impact on accounting career paths.

The economic basics of supply and demand still rule the day: Your firm is worth what a buyer will pay.

The Top 25 Firm is adding a tax, assurance, advisory and real estate consulting firm in Birmingham, Alabama.

Private equity-backed platform Ascend has added a new member firm in San Diego, LevitZacks.