Six sister accounting firms join forces to launch a new advisory arm

A Houston-based accounting services firm is involved in launching a new joint advisory venture.

PKF International, a network of accounting, tax and business advisory services with over 400 locations, formed PKF Advisory LLC, according to a June 18 news release. Employees at Houston-based Pannell Kerr Forster of Texas PC, or PKF Texas, will help lead the new venture.

Byron Hebert, chief growth officer and practice leader of entrepreneurial advisory services at PKF Texas; Chris Hatten, a PFK Texas…