Accounting mergers usually arrive with staged handshakes and phrases like “strategic fit.” However, Grant Thornton’s $5 billion cash acquisition of CBIZ is the largest accounting sector takeover in more than 25 years. This...
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Grant Thornton Plays a Bigger Hand with Its $5B CBIZ Acquisition
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Accounting firm Grant Thornton is set to acquire CBIZ in a massive $5 billion deal, marking the largest accounting sector takeover in over 25 years. The merger means that Grant Thornton will become the fifth-largest provider of professional accounting services, while also ending CBIZ's run as the only publicly traded US accounting services provider, this move pushes private equity deeper into the accounting profession.
Accounting mergers usually arrive with staged handshakes and phrases like “strategic fit.” However, Grant Thornton’s $5 billion cash acquisition of CBIZ is the largest accounting sector takeover in more than 25 years. This...
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