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Three Mississippi Firms Join BKD
Three Jackson, Miss.-based accounting firms are combining with BKD, effective June 1, 2008. The move brings approximately $10 million in annual revenues and 70 personnel. Significantly enhancing expertise to better serve clients, the combination also expands BKD's southern reach. Learn more »»
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Three Mississippi Accounting Firms Combine with BKD, LLP: Combination creates 2nd largest CPA & advisory firm in Jackson, 3rd largest in Mississippi 5/5/2008SPRINGFIELD, MO. & JACKSON, MISS. – Three Jackson, Miss.-based accounting firms are combining with Springfield, Mo.-based BKD, LLP, one of the 10 largest CPA and advisory firms in the United States. BKD Managing Partner Neal D. Spencer announced the firms’ combination is effective June 1, 2008. Smith, Turner & Reeves, P.A. (ST&R); Johnson, Bruce & Host, PLLC (JB&H); and Shearer, Taylor & Co., P.A. (ST&C) jointly bring approximately $10 million in annual revenues and approximately 70 personnel, including 12 partners, to the transaction. … Full Text »»
BKD Wealth Advisors Names Layman First CIO: 4/1/2008
Established in 1998, firm growth spurs promotion of principal to chief investment officer 4/1/2008 Springfield, Mo. – Jack E. Thurman, president of BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of BKD, LLP, announces the promotion of Principal Jeffrey A. Layman to chief investment officer effective April 1, 2008. Layman is the first individual to hold this high-level post since the subsidiary's inception in 1998. With $1.5 billion in assets ... Full Text »»
BKD Corporate Finance, LLC Opens Denver Office 1/15/2008
Denver, CO -- In a move to strengthen its position in the corporate finance services arena, BKD, LLP has opened a Denver office of its wholly owned subsidiary, BKD Corporate Finance, LLC, which provides merger and acquisition, sales, management buyout, recapitalization and financing services. Full Text »»
BKD Announces New Tax Partner: Steve Holden joins BKD, based in firm's Tulsa office 1/8/2008
Tulsa, OK - Eric L. Hansen, partner in charge of BKD, LLP in Oklahoma, announces Steven K. Holden has joined BKD as partner in the Tulsa office. He has more than 20 years of public accounting experience serving individuals and companies with tax planning and tax compliance needs in the retail, manufacturing and energy industries. … Full Text »»
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