People: Bjorn Midtlyng, CFA, has joined AltaView Advisors’ New York City office as a principal.

Firms: New York City-based Prager Metis CPAs has relocated its White Plains, N.Y., team to its Rye Brook, N.Y., office, which was part of the firm’s combination with three of seven offices of D’Arcangelo & Co. this past January … Cincinnati-based Clark Schaefer Hackett has increased its investment in managed service solutions by acquiring Business Management Resources (BMR), a managed accounting services provider to a global restaurant chain; the firm will pursue opportunities with other franchise systems … Columbus, Ohio-based GBQ Partners LLC has expanded to Toledo with the acquisition of Weber Clark; the merger adds 41 employees and brings the total staff count to 219 … Savannah, Ga.-based Hancock Askew & Co. has created Clarity Capital Advisors LLC, a new entity that will focus on providing strategic advice to small and medium-size businesses and specializes in interim/fractional CFO solutions, M&A, and general corporate finance advice … Greensboro, N.C.-based DMJ & Co. has joined Geneva Group International (GGI), an international alliance of accounting, consulting, and law firms; it is the only accounting firm in the GGI network in North Carolina.

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