Summary
For most of its 45 years, the CPA firm Amper, Politziner & Mattia PC in Edison has pursued organic growth. But last week the company formally unveiled a merger with Goldenberg Rosenthal LLP of Jenkintown, Pa., that will add about 100 employees to Amper, bringing its professional and adminstrative work force to some 600 people. News of the merger first broke on NJBIZ.com. Howard Cohen, who heads Amper's Edison operations, spoke with NJBIZ Staff Writer Martin C.
There's a lot of opportunity for growth in Pennsylvania, which is seeing a boom in companies specializing in technology, life sciences and health care research. [...] Philadelphia is home to many private equity firms and hedge funds that are acquiring small, closely held businesses. There has been considerable talk about merging this country's Generally Accepted Accounting Principles with international standards.See the full content of this document
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The Making of a Marriage of Mid-Sized Cpa Firms
NJBIZ: How are you classifying this transaction?
Cohen: It's a combination, not an acquisition. No cash changed hands.NJBIZ: Why did the two firms merge at this time?Cohen: Many of our clients are getting larger,...See the full content of this document
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