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Category Archives: Mergers & Acquisitions

The Audit Analytics Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) database tracks material transactions as reported in Item 1.01, as well as other transactions identified by select hit text.

Audit Market Following SPAC Mergers

Posted on January 25, 2022 by Derryck Coleman

In November, we published a blog looking at the changing auditor environment for initial public offerings (IPOs) of special purpose acquisition companies (SPACs). In this post, we look at how the audit market changes following the completion of a SPAC … Continue reading →

Posted in Audit + Compliance, Auditor Changes, Corporate + Legal, Initial Public Offerings (IPO), Mergers & Acquisitions, SPACs

SPACs and M&A Transactions

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Jillian Ebbeling

The past few years have seen an extreme surge in special purpose acquisition companies, or SPACs. These transactions are viewed by some as favorable to traditional IPOs due to certain benefits they offer, such as an expedited timeline, lower transaction … Continue reading →

Posted in Initial Public Offerings (IPO), Mergers & Acquisitions, SPACs

BDO Acquires MBAF

Posted on January 13, 2021 by Madeleine Conley

Recently, BDO USA LLP announced the acquisition of Florida-based MBAF LLC. This merger is significant, as MBAF is currently the 38th largest accounting firm in the US and the largest in South Florida. MBAF is one of the largest Hispanic-owned … Continue reading →

Posted in Broker Dealer, ERISA, Mergers & Acquisitions

CLA Acquires BlumShapiro

Posted on December 18, 2020 by Derryck Coleman

On Thursday, CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) announced the firm would acquire New England regional firm blumshapiro (BlumShapiro & Company), effective January 1, 2021. The addition of blumshapiro will help CLA establish a larger presence in the region, particularly Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode … Continue reading →

Posted in Accounting Firms, ERISA, Mergers & Acquisitions

COVID-19 Affects Transaction Agreement for L Brands, Inc.

Posted on April 24, 2020 by Jessica McKeon

On April 22, 2020, L Brands, Inc. [NYSE: LB] announced that Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, delivered a notice that same day purporting to terminate the transaction agreement relating to the sale of a 55% interest in Victoria’s Secret … Continue reading →

Posted in Coronavirus, Corporate + Legal, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions

SEC Updates Non-GAAP C&DIs for Business Combinations

Posted on October 18, 2017 by Olga Usvyatsky

On October 17, 2017, the SEC released two new updates to the Compliance & Disclosure Interpretations (“C&DIs”). The C&DIs comprise the Division’s interpretations of the rules and regulations on the use of non-GAAP financial measures. The two updates focus on the … Continue reading →

Posted in Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Non-GAAP, SEC Comment Letters

Investigating the Shrinking Number of SEC Registrants

Posted on April 24, 2017 by Brendan Hannen

The decline in public company counts has been an acknowledged trend for quite some time. The mid to late 90’s represented a peak for public company listings, with a general downward trend forming following the tech-bubble. Using Audit Analytics’ Audit Opinions … Continue reading →

Posted in Audit + Compliance, Audit Opinions, Initial Public Offerings (IPO), Mergers & Acquisitions, SEC
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