Accountancy firm Hurst acquired by private equity backed Dains

Tim Potter, Hurst
Stockport-based accountancy and advisory firm Hurst has been acquired by Dains, marking the first move into the North West by the private equity backed group. The deal marks the sixteenth acquisition for Birmingham headquartered Dains, which has been backed by IK Partners since December 2024 after it bought out the original buy and build backer, Horizon Capital for an estimated £250m. While the deal is just the latest in a flurry of acquisitions of professional services firms by private equity buy and build groups, it also come... You can carry on reading TheBusinessDesk.com for free, but you have reached the maximum number of pages an unregistered user can view. To register for an account, click here or login below...
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