Transactions September 1, 2006

Ryan & Company Combines with Robert Brakel & Associates Ltd.

Texas-based Ryan & Company, the U.S.’s largest independent state and local tax consulting firm, combined with Robert Brakel & Associates Ltd. (RBA), Canada’s largest sales tax recovery and consulting firm, such that RBA became a subsidiary of Ryan & Company. The combined company is the North American leader in sales tax recovery and consulting with over 600 professionals in 26 North American cities, with total annual revenue of more than US$200 million. Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed.

 

Wildeboer Dellelce LLP advised RBA and its owners on the transaction with a team including Randy Williamson, Andrea Brinston and Joanne Sanci (corporate), Kevin Fritz and George Nehme (tax).

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