ACA Group Acquires Compliance Resource Partners

Acquisition strengthens ACA’s suite of leading GRC professionals and diversified services

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ACA Group, the leading provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) solutions to clients in the financial services industry, today announced it has acquired Compliance Resource Partners, Inc. (CRP), a comprehensive provider of regulatory compliance serving the financial services community.

CRP, founded in 2001, specializing in compliance advisory services for registered investment advisers, will bring a strong roster of compliance professionals with extensive real-world experience with advisers and industry service providers.

“We’re thrilled to welcome the CRP team to ACA Group, as we continue to target companies with top talent, great client service, and well-established GRC offerings to bolster our own,” said Shvetank Shah, CEO of ACA Group. “As we continue to grow and evolve, we’re proud to stand out as a global industry leader of integrated solutions for GRC.”

“In a rapidly changing compliance-driven world, our clients will have access to a broader level of specialized expertise, paired with comprehensive regulatory technology across all areas of compliance,” said Kimberly Collins, president at Compliance Resource Partners. “Our combined firms have solid professionals who share a similar culture of providing high-quality advisory services and strategic use of technology. We feel confident that the combination of our firms will best serve the growing needs of our clients.”

Financial details were not disclosed.

About ACA

ACA Group (“ACA”) is the leading governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisor in financial services. We empower clients to reimagine GRC and protect and grow their business. Our innovative approach integrates advisory, managed services, distribution solutions, and analytics with our ComplianceAlpha^® regulatory technology platform with the specialized expertise of former regulators and practitioners and a deep understanding of the global regulatory landscape.

For more information, visit www.acaglobal.com

About Compliance Resource Partners

CRP is a comprehensive provider of regulatory compliance to the financial services industry. The Company provides compliance advisory services to registered investment advisers in Colorado and across the U.S. through a strong staff of compliance professionals with extensive real-world industry experience.