Private-equity investors are increasingly buying into accounting firms. The deals, which carry risks and benefits for the profession, change the way the firms operate.

The first wave of PE investments in the accounting space is coming to the end, and it's time to see what direction it will take next.

With one in three accounting firms set to be at least partially owned by private equity funds, it’s likely that changes are coming to the accounting industry. And as new management shakes up how ...

Private equity fund accounting is quite complex to other investment vehicles. What separates fund accounting from general accounting is that, while small businesses, for example, make purchases ...

Read about private equity accounting and how it is different than that of other investment vehicles. The nature of private equity makes a difference.

Private Equity Plays At The Biggest U.S. Accounting Firms The accounting firms in green have taken private equity, while those in blue are exploring it.

Lawmakers are considering a bill that would let private accounting firms audit state agencies instead of the state auditor, which representatives from Rob Sand's office say is "a recipe for ...

Private-equity investors are circling accounting firms as the industry, long tied to a partnership business model, braces for an uncertain future. In 2021, private equity made a notable push into ...

As private-equity investors acquire more stakes in midsize accounting firms, concerns from regulators and accountants grow over potential conflicts of interest.

Among both public and private accounting firms, where many CFOs are turning to for services in areas like auditing and tax, new data indicates that nearly all aren’t utilizing technology ...

As private equity moves into the financial services space, clients should be proactive and not afraid to push for the answers they need.