{"id":193962,"date":"2025-04-20T03:22:48","date_gmt":"2025-04-20T03:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peraltafinancing.com\/accounting\/word-on-the-street-is-baker-tilly-and-moss-adams-are-merging\/"},"modified":"2025-04-20T03:22:48","modified_gmt":"2025-04-20T03:22:48","slug":"word-on-the-street-is-baker-tilly-and-moss-adams-are-merging","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=193962","title":{"rendered":"Word on the Street Is Baker Tilly and Moss Adams Are Merging"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"post-1000900061\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-header -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- .entry-meta -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t&#13;<br \/>\n\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"post-thumbnail\">\n\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"1280\" height=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail size-post-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Business handshake\" decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.goingconcern.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/accounting-firm-merger-1.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\"\/>\t\t<\/div>\n<p><!-- .post-thumbnail -->&#13;<br \/>\n&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t&#13;<\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>What even is happening.<\/p>\n<p>WSJ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsj.com\/articles\/accounting-firms-baker-tilly-and-moss-adams-near-merger-6ada90b1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">dropped an exclusive today<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Accounting firm Moss Adams is in advanced talks to receive private-equity investment through a merger with peer Baker Tilly, people familiar with the matter said.<\/p>\n<p>The combined firm would be led by senior leadership from both organizations, one of the people said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>We\u2019re told by a tipster that CEO emails have already gone out to staff so it seems legit. With the cat out of the bag we\u2019ll probably get an announcement and effective date soon. Friday?<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ve been saying for at least a year that one of these firms swollen with private equity cash needs to do an actual deal, not this buying up little firms with 25 people on staff shit. It appears Baker Tilly got that memo.<\/p>\n<p><h3 class=\"jp-relatedposts-headline\"><em>Related<\/em><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-content -->&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t<!-- .entry-footer -->&#13;\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; &#13; What even is happening. WSJ dropped an exclusive today: Accounting firm Moss Adams is in advanced talks to receive private-equity investment through a merger with peer Baker Tilly, people familiar with the matter said. The combined firm would be led by senior leadership from both organizations, one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":193963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11759],"tags":[3556,3121,75276,27703,2156,28455,3644],"dealstore":[],"offerexpiration":[],"class_list":["post-193962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-accounting","tag-adams","tag-baker","tag-merging","tag-moss","tag-street","tag-tilly","tag-word"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Word on the Street Is Baker Tilly and Moss Adams Are Merging - Som2ny Network<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/fivemor.com\/?p=193962\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Word on the Street Is Baker Tilly and Moss Adams Are Merging - Som2ny Network\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; &#013; What even is happening. 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