All articles by Umesh Ellichipuram

Umesh Ellichipuram

Kreston Global adds Armenian member company to network

By joining the Kreston Global network, LL Consulting will now trade as Kreston Armenia.

Azets enters Northern Ireland with Muldoon acquisition

Under the deal, Muldoon will immediately be rebranded as Azets.

KPMG Australia COO steps down amid client data misuse allegations

Eileen Hoggett, who is cited in the whistleblower’s allegations, took on the COO role in 2023.

Grant Thornton to roll out Anthropic’s Claude for UK workforce

Anthropic’s Claude will be rolled out to all UK partners and employees in audit, tax, advisory and support roles.

PKF Smith Cooper adds two members to transaction advisory team

James Roberts has joined as TAS manager and Brent Kerrison has taken up the role of TAS senior executive.

Accounting practice Aprio acquires Isdaner & Company in US

The deal expands Aprio’s footprint in the greater Philadelphia market.

Ryan to acquire Svalner Atlas Advisors to expand European reach

The deal is expected to expand Ryan’s reach in Sweden, the Netherlands, Finland, Norway and Denmark.

HaysMac appoints Gary De Souza as new MM&A director

De Souza joins HaysMac from Moore Kingston Smith, having spent more than a decade advising media, marketing and creative businesses.

Deloitte UK picks Hayley McKelvey as first chief AI officer

McKelvey previously served as chief AI officer for Deloitte’s UK Tax and Legal practices.

bk plus adds Kent practice Aggarwal & Co to South East network

Aggarwal & Co works with a diverse range of owner-managed businesses from its three offices.