THE IPA INSIDER E-NEWS UPDATE
OCTOBER 26, 2017
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THE 2017 IPA FIRM ADMINISTRATION REPORT
The 2017 IPA Firm Administration report engaged participation from more than 150 accounting firms and contains 70+ pages of tables and graphs, including data from 44 firms above $30M, 29 firms between $20M - $30M, 50 firms between $10M - $20M and 30 firms under $10M in net revenue.
MERGERS IN THE NEWS
Effective Nov. 1, Clifton, N.J.-based Sax LLP (FY16 net revenue of $29.7 million) will acquire Hunter Group CPA (FY16 net revenue of $6.5 million) of Fair Lawn, N.J.
MORE MERGERS IN THE NEWS
AICPA IN THE NEWS
As part of this collaboration, the AICPA will administer the WSBA’s working group on tax and accounting, a focal point for advocacy and education on blockchain adoption within the profession.
FIRMS IN THE NEWS
New York-based KPMG (FY16 gross revenue of $8.6 billion) has launched Ignite, a portfolio of artificial intelligence capabilities that are designed to enhance and automate the decisions and processes their clients use to go digital.
MORE FIRMS IN THE NEWS
PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
Effective Feb. 1, 2018, Eric Hansen, COO of Springfield, Mo.-based BKD LLP (FY17 net revenue of $564.4 million), will be the next chair of the AICPA.
MORE PEOPLE IN THE NEWS
THE 2017 INTERNAL OPERATIONAL REPORTS
The IPA Internal Operational Reports, which include firm administration, human resources and information technology dig deeper into the operations and best practices of accounting firms across the U.S.
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