Grant Thornton | Global news

An overview of Grant Thornton global news:

Australia

Grant Thornton partners approve move to private equity-backed global platform Following months of speculation and discussions, Grant Thornton’s partners in Australia have given the green light for the firm to join Grant Thornton Advisors, the network’s private equity-backed gl
04 August 2026
Middle East

Grant Thornton Advisors closes $5 billion CBIZ acquisition in US market Grant Thornton Advisors, a global investor-backed platform comprising several Grant Thornton member firms including the UAE business, has acquired US-based CBIZ in a transaction valued at $5 billion
31 July 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton acquires M&A consultancy Fairgrove Grant Thornton has looked to make the most of its recent private equity backing, by investing in Fairgrove Partners.
15 July 2026
United Arab Emirates

Grant Thornton UAE CEO Hisham Farouk named among MENA’s top 50 business leaders Gulf Business has unveiled its annual list of MENA’s 50 most influential chiefs and executives, recognizing the leaders shaping the region’s business landscape.
14 July 2026
United Kingdom

Zeenat Patel joins partnership of Grant Thornton amid North West expansion Audit specialist Zeenat Patel has been promoted to partner with Grant Thornton. The move sees the firm accelerate its investment in expertise to support North West businesses.
06 July 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton adds director duo to public sector team Grant Thornton has appointed two directors to deepen the offering provided by the firm’s public sector assurance team.
01 July 2026
Middle East

Grant Thornton partner Dana Al Yazeedi earns global accolade at IIA Excellence Awards Dana Al Yazeedi, a partner at Grant Thornton’s team in the UAE, has earned global recognition at the IIA Excellence Awards, a prestigious global competition recognising outstanding achievements in th
25 June 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton advises Chestnut Nursery Schools on sale to AcadeMedia One of the UK’s largest founder-owned nursery groups, with over 20 settings across the East of England and East London, has been acquired by AcadeMedia.
24 June 2026
United Kingdom

M&A advisors support private equity investment in Minerva Virtual Academy Minerva Virtual Academy, an online school for teenagers, has secured a strategic investment from Phoenix Equity Partners.
23 June 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton adds two new partners: Margot Le Bars and Kate Monckton Grant Thornton has announced the appointment of two new partners. Margot Le Bars and Kate Monckton both join the firm’s consulting partnership.
10 June 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints four news partners in advisory and tax practices Grant Thornton has appointed four news partners across its advisory and tax practices.
29 May 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton promotes ten new partners ahead of Australian sale vote Professional services firm Grant Thornton has made ten partnership promotions across the country and its service lines as it readies to sell itself to private equity disruptor New Mountain Capital.
27 May 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints Lauren Carlyle and Fred Brown to leadership roles Grant Thornton has selected Fred Brown as the new head of its South West England and Wales practice.
27 May 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton relocates Cambridge office amid continued growth The Cambridge team of Grant Thornton is relocating to a new office, at the city’s St John’s Innovation Park.
26 May 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton re-appointed to FCA and PRA Skilled Person panels Grant Thornton has been re‑appointed to the Financial Conduct Authority and Prudential Regulation Authority panels of Skilled Persons.
22 May 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton sets out plans to build enhanced early careers programme Abigail Fisher, chief people officer at Grant Thornton, commented, “Our ambition to lead the market on starting pay is a very deliberate signal about who we are and where we’re going.
14 May 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton promotes four partners in North-West Grant Thornton has promoted Marc Balshaw, Paul Atherton, Matt Foulger, and Davyd Fisher to partner.
07 May 2026
United Kingdom

Estu to deliver change management centre with help of Grant Thornton The UK wing of Grant Thornton has partnered with Estu, to launch a new capability framework, to help organisations build in-house innovation skills.
30 April 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton’s Australian partners to vote on sale to investor-backed platform Grant Thornton’s Australian partnership is set to vote on a board-proposed sale to US private equity-backed business Grant Thornton Advisors, in a deal said to be north of $800 million.
29 April 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton helps secure future of Melbourne Star observation wheel The Melbourne Star observation wheel looks like it could be in operation again by the end of the year, with Grant Thornton helping to secure the future of the troubled Docklands attraction.
27 April 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton expands pay gap reporting to class and disability Grant Thornton has announced the publication of its class and disability pay gap data for the first time.
03 April 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton appoints Frederik Vinten as chief commercial officer Grant Thornton has installed a new chief commercial officer to spearhead growth.
31 March 2026
Denmark

Grant Thornton Advisors adds Danish member firm to its platform The Danish organization of Grant Thornton has become the next member firm to join Grant Thornton Advisors, the company’s private equity-backed multinational platform.
27 March 2026
United Kingdom

Meet five of Grant Thornton’s newest partners Grant Thornton has significantly grown the size of its partnership in the first quarter, welcoming 26 new equity partners. Meet five of the firm’s newest partners.
26 March 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton extends partnership with paddle champion Jessica Fox Accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton has extended its ambassadorial partnership with canoe prodigy Jess Fox, in a deal which will include her 2028 summer Olympics campaign in L.A.
25 March 2026
Europe

Progress stalls for women in leadership, but mid-sized firms stay committed to diversity The share of women in senior management roles at mid-sized companies worldwide has edged down slightly to 33%.
24 March 2026
United Arab Emirates

Grant Thornton accelerates in the UAE with 10 new partners Grant Thornton has announced a major boost to its senior leadership team in the UAE, welcoming ten new partners across multiple service lines.
23 March 2026
Ireland

Grant Thornton appoints 12 new partners in Ireland across advisory, tax and audit The Irish business of global accounting and advisory firm Grant Thornton has appointed 12 new partners.
23 March 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton Advisors actively pursuing network’s Australian business The Australian branch of accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton is now in advanced sales negotiations with US-based suitor New Mountain Capital, according to a report in the AFR.
12 March 2026
United Kingdom

Grant Thornton to relocate Belfast office to city centre Grant Thornton’s Northern Ireland member firm has signed a lease for a new 23,000 sq ft of office space in the heart of Belfast.
10 March 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton boosts leadership team in Cairns with new partners and directors Accounting and consulting firm Grant Thornton has expanded its leadership team in Cairns through the promotion of Stephen Borgna as a private enterprise partner alongside three new directors.
23 February 2026
Australia

Grant Thornton strengthens sustainability team in Brisbane with Elna How Grant Thornton has welcomed Elna How as a partner in its Sustainability Reporting Advisory team.
22 February 2026

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