M&A in consulting news in the Middle East

An overview of consulting news in the category M&A in consulting in the 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
Gallagher takes majority stake in ACE Gallagher’s Saudi reinsurance business After expanding its stake in ACE Gallagher last week, Gallagher has now also upped its stake in the group’s Saudi reinsurance business.
10 June 2026
Gallagher expands its ownership in Middle East joint venture ACE Gallagher Gallagher, a global insurance, risk consulting, and brokerage firm, has increased its stake in its five-year-old Middle East and Africa joint venture.
03 June 2026
AJMS Group commits $20 million to drive international expansion of Marmin AJMS Global, a professional services group with nine offices across the Gulf, has announced a $20 million investment in Marmin, the firm’s e-invoicing and digital compliance platform.
18 May 2026
MHA completes acquisition of Moore Stephens in the UAE MHA completed its acquisition of Moore Stephens in the UAE, adding a team of around 100 partners and staff to its ranks.
08 April 2026
Andersen Consulting adds Reach Consulting to Middle East network Andersen Consulting has strengthened its capabilities in the Middle East through a collaboration agreement with Reach Consulting, a digital transformation and advisory firm headquartered in the UAE.
13 March 2026
Middle Eastern cloud consultancy Zero&One acquired by NTT Data Zero&One, a Middle Eastern cloud consultancy firm, has been acquired by NTT Data, a global technology services group headquartered in Japan.
09 February 2026
Andersen Consulting welcomes actuarial advisory firm SHMA to network Andersen Consulting has expanded its footprint in the Gulf region through a collaboration agreement with SHMA, an actuarial and financial advisory firm headquartered in the UAE.
08 February 2026
Andersen Consulting boosts tech capabilities with iNNOVATEQ and Hilal Technology Andersen Consulting has strengthened its capabilities in digital transformation, technology, and artificial intelligence through the addition of two new collaborating firms in the Middle East.
04 February 2026
MHA expands into UAE market with acquisition of Moore Stephens The UAE-based business of Moore Stephens, which has around 100 partners and staff, has been acquired by UK-headquartered MHA.
22 December 2025
UAE-based Clarity Consulting acquired by global player Ocorian Clarity Consulting, a UAE-based regulatory and compliance consultancy, has been acquired by global player Ocorian.
04 December 2025
Istanbul-based Celen Corporate Property Valuation & Counseling joins Andersen Celen Corporate Property Valuation & Counseling, a Turkey-based boutique advisory firm, has became part of Andersen and now operates under the Andersen brand.
24 November 2025
Andersen Consulting strengthens technology offerings with VaporVM Andersen Consulting has expanded its digital transformation and cybersecurity capabilities with the addition of collaborating firm VaporVM, a technology company headquartered in Dubai.
13 November 2025
AWR Lloyd integrates Mediterranean Corporate Finance into MENA business AWR Lloyd, an Asian strategic advisory firm, has taken the next step in its MENA expansion through a combination with the regional business of Mediterranean Corporate Finance, a fellow member of the
03 October 2025
EY bolsters Middle East consulting business with addition of BI Consulting EY has bolstered its Middle East business with the integration of the BI Consulting team, adding more than two dozen consultants to its consulting division.
11 September 2025
BDO adds legal practice to UAE business through deal Global accounting and advisory firm BDO has boosted its legal capabilities in the UAE with the addition of Baker Tilly JFC Law, which has now rebranded as BDO Legal.
21 August 2025
Andersen Consulting adds advisory and market intelligence firm Ventures to platform Hot on the heels of welcoming two partner firms in the Middle East, Andersen Consulting has added yet another firm to its network.
20 August 2025
Turner & Townsend lands in Egypt with acquisition of ValueMetric Consultants Global professional services company Turner & Townsend has acquired ValueMetric Consultants, an Egyptian consultancy firm specialized in the construction sector.
17 August 2025
Baker Tilly welcomes new member firm in the UAE Following the recent departure of its member firm, Baker Tilly has moved quickly to rebuild its business in the UAE with the arrival of a new member firm.
30 July 2025
Turkish corporate finance boutique Ozman & Co joins Alvarez & Marsal Global consulting firm Alvarez & Marsal has expanded its M&A and corporate finance business in the Middle East with the addition of boutique player Ozman & Co.
14 July 2025
Andersen Consulting adds collaborating firms in the UAE and Jordan Andersen Consulting has expanded its presence in the UAE with the addition of two new collaborating firms: IT Security Consulting & Training and Sidat Hyder.
09 July 2025
SLR expands into the Middle East with acquisition of 5 Capitals SLR, a global sustainability and ESG consulting firm, has entered the Middle East through the acquisition of 5 Capitals.
07 July 2025
Antea adds two new member firms in Saudi market Antea, one of the world’s largest accounting and advisory associations, has expanded its coverage in Saudi Arabia with two new members firms.
05 July 2025
Knowledge Group Consulting buys learning & development business Biz Group Knowledge Group Consulting has acquired Biz Group, one of the UAE’s well-established learning and development firms.
02 July 2025
Moore boosts Middle East presence with JFC Group addition Global accounting and advisory network Moore has leapfrogged several of its rivals in the Middle East with the addition of JFC Group to its ranks.
24 June 2025
WTW takes full ownership of UAE business following deal with Al-Futtaim Global advisory and broking company WTW has taken full control over its business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), acquiring a majority stake from Al-Futtaim.
02 May 2025
Gulf ServiceNow leader Unikomm joins international player Plat4mation Unikomm, one of the leading pure-play ServiceNow consultancies in the Gulf Cooperation Council, is becoming part of international player Plat4mation.
01 May 2025
Grant Thornton UAE joins new private equity-backed multinational platform The UAE business of Grant Thornton has united with Grant Thornton Advisors, a newly established platform within Grant Thornton that was created earlier this year with ambitious plans and the backing
23 April 2025
JWI acquired by longstanding managing director Charli Wright Charli Wright, managing director of JWI, has completed the acquisition of the firm’s shares from company founder John Wilford.
23 April 2025
Uniqus raises further $20 million to ‘change the way consulting is done’ International consulting firm Uniqus has secured $20 million in Series C funding, with the funds used to continue the firm’s fast-paced growth trajectory.
22 April 2025
Tom Otton on the journey with Create Group and its acquisition by Stagwell In the Gulf professional services scene, few stories resonate as powerfully as that of Create Group, a Dubai-based firm that grew from a one-man operation to a regional powerhouse.
26 February 2025
LOGIC acquires digital consultancy firm NEXEL Dubai-headquartered NEXEL has been acquired by LOGIC, the parent of a number of professional services firms including flagship business LOGIC Consulting.
04 February 2025

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