Deal Roundup: EQT makes ‘final’ £9.4bn Intertek offer, Audax completes 1,500th bolt-on deal
EQT→Intertek
May 12, 2026
The Deal Closers has completed the acquisition of The Deal Closers, a marketing agency business in New York, for $100M. The Deal Closers acquisition focuses on done-for-you marketing agency acquisition for tax planning and advisory firms, serving tax planners, tax advisors, and CPAs with a proprietary client acquisition system. The platform supports paid advertising, appointment setting, and trained sales personnel to generate qualified, high-intent prospects for tax advisory services across U.S. tax advisory firms. As a business services M&A activity tied to business services deals NY, the company expands its execution-driven acquisition model for tax professionals, with the announced expansion valued at over $100M.
EQT→Intertek
May 12, 2026
Apollo Global Management→Emerald Holding
May 11, 2026
Apollo Global Management→Emerald Holding
May 11, 2026
Titan→Cattaneo Dall’Olio Rho Tax & Legal Group
May 11, 2026
Cintas→UniFirst
May 11, 2026