M&A
Carbon expands to NSW with 15th merger
A Western Australia-based accounting and bookkeeping network has now expanded its reach to New South Wales, marking its 15th merger since 2014.
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M&A deals reach 7-year high
Deals in Australia reached a seven-year high in 2018 off the back of renewed interest from private equity firms, with MYOB’s recent takeover amounting to one of the big...
KPMG signs merger with big name insolvency firm
KPMG has announced a merger with national insolvency firm Ferrier Hodgson as the big four firm looks to flex its muscle in the turnaround space.
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CountPlus acquires NSW firm, announces half-year results
CountPlus has announced the acquisition of a Coffs Harbour accounting and financial advisory firm on the back of a stronger first half result.
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PKF acquires Brisbane firm
A mid-tier firm has announced the acquisition of a Brisbane boutique firm as it looks to better service the Asian market.
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BDO announces Brisbane merger
BDO will merge with a Brisbane boutique cloud accounting firm as it looks to increase its Queensland presence.
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ASF Audits acquires Melbourne-based firm
An SMSF audit firm, ASF Audits, has announced the acquisition of a Melbourne-based audit firm as it looks to expand its presence on the east coast.
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Mid-tier tips M&A market to slow in first half of 2019
The upcoming federal election is tipped to slow mergers and acquisitions in the first half of the year but opportunities could arise from the aged care royal commission.
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M&A market ‘better than expected’ through 2018 uncertainties
The mergers and acquisitions market weathered a rocky 12 months as the industry grappled with a host of changes and uncertainties, a mid-tier firm reflects.
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CountPlus acquires minority stake in Victorian firm
One national accounting network has announced the acquisition of a minority stake in a Victorian-based accounting firm as part of its new business model.
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Xero acquires UK-based business
Accounting software provider Xero has announced that it is acquiring a UK cloud-based accounting business.
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North American interest boosts strong M&A results
Continued investor confidence and strong economic outlook has resulted in a strong M&A market in the first three quarters, with strong interest from North American bi...
