Dains acquires UK accounting firm in tech-driven deal
British accounting firm Dains Accountants has acquired industry peer Isosceles Finance to grow its market presence. Dains Accountants maintains six offices in the Midlands region...
EY will split audit and advisory units into separate firms
EY’s top executives have decided to split its audit and advisory businesses into two separate firms. The split represents a major development for the consulting...
Former Deloitte CIO Larry Quinlan joins Boomi’s board
Tech executive Larry Quinlan, the former CIO of accounting and consulting giant Deloitte, has joined the board of a $4 billion software firm called Boomi...
CI Financial hires CGI to manage its transfer agency platform
CI Financial, Canada’s largest investment firm, has hired consulting heavyweight CGI to modernize its transfer agency business.
Microsoft picks Sydney university to train 1,200 consultants
Microsoft and the University of Technology Sydney have launched a new course that aims to train 1,200 technology consultants. Students will learn how to implement...
Hightower buys wealth manager Highland in latest acquisition
Wealth management firm Hightower has acquired Highland, a registered investment advisor focused on high-net-worth individuals in the Pacific Northwest. Chicago-based Hightower offers financial planning services...
KPMG moves US headquarters to new Manhattan building
Big Four accounting firm KPMG is relocating its U.S. headquarters to Two Manhattan West, a chic 58-story skyscraper under construction in Manhattan that will open...
Defying legal industry headwinds, Burness Paull boosts revenue
Top-tier commercial law firm Burness Paull has managed to boost both its revenue and profitability in its most recent fiscal year despite the headwinds affecting...
Canvas Worldwide teams up with TransUnion in marketing data alliance
Canvas Worldwide, the world's second largest independent media agency, will use data from TransUnion to optimize the ad campaigns that it plans and runs for...
BerlinRosen buys majority stake in brand consultancy Derris
Powerful PR firm BerlinRosen has become the largest investor in Derris, a brand consultancy with big-name banking and technology clients. BerlinRosen in April became the...