Moore Kingston Smith Acquires CBW Recovery

BK Plus Acquires K J Watkin & Co.

April 29, 2024

Accounting & Tax

BK Plus, a UK accounting and financial advisory firm, has acquired K J Watkin & Co., an independent insolvency practice based in Aldridge led by Chris Moore. The acquisition strengthens BK Plus’s insolvency and restructuring capabilities and expands its regional presence in the West Midlands.

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK Acquires DCW (Devon Contract Waste)

October 2, 2023

Environmental Services

SUEZ recycling and recovery UK has acquired DCW (Devon Contract Waste), a regional recycling and waste management company serving Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. The deal brings DCW's 86 staff, 37-truck fleet, three depots and an Exeter transfer/sorting operation into SUEZ's UK operations, expanding the group's collection and recycling capabilities in the south west of England.

Cushman & Wakefield Acquires Burbage Realty Partners Limited

August 8, 2022

Real Estate

Cushman & Wakefield has acquired UK logistics and industrial consultancy Burbage Realty Partners Limited to strengthen its UK Logistics & Industrial advisory capability. The deal brings eight Burbage Realty Partners employees into Cushman & Wakefield's national sector team and expands the firm's capacity across the Midlands Grade A logistics market.

BK Plus Acquires Walker Moyle and Pooleys Chartered Accountants

August 16, 2024

Accounting & Tax

BK Plus, the Palatine-backed UK accountancy group, has acquired Walker Moyle Chartered Accountants and Pooleys Chartered Accountants & Business Advisers, expanding its South West footprint in Cornwall. The bolt-ons bring additional local offices and create a South West Hub to strengthen regional services and client coverage.

Kroll Acquires Kirby Healy to Expand Restructuring Presence in Ireland

September 2, 2025

Professional Services

Kroll has acquired Kirby Healy, a Dublin-based specialist corporate insolvency and forensic accounting practice, significantly expanding Kroll’s restructuring capabilities in Ireland. The deal doubles Kroll’s local restructuring team in Dublin to 26 and broadens its advisory services including fraud investigations, litigation support and forensic accounting.

CW Advisors Acquires Capital Management Services and CHB Investment Group

September 3, 2025

Financial Services

CW Advisors, an SEC‑registered investment advisor and subsidiary of Osaic, has acquired two Pennsylvania RIAs — Capital Management Services (CMS) and CHB Investment Group — adding $575 million in assets under management. The deals expand CW Advisors’ presence in Pennsylvania and increase its AUM to approximately $14.5 billion; terms were not disclosed.