Advisory boutique · Sydney, Melbourne

Ad Astra Corporate Advisory

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Sep 2025
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What they do

Ad Astra Corporate Advisory is an independent corporate advisory business in Sydney and Melbourne covering Australia, New Zealand and South-East Asia, advising on strategic reviews, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, capital raisings and government commercialisations.

Services
Buy-side M&A, Sell-side M&A, Management buy-outs, IPOs and listings, Private capital raising, Equity raisings
Kinds of deal
domestic and cross-border M&A
Clients
Listed companies, Business owners and founders, Private equity, Investors and funds, Government and not-for-profit
Places served
AU, NZ
Network
Investec (affiliate; Investec global investment banking network), Investec
Licences
Authorised Representative No. 1307017 of Ad Astra Financial Services Pty Ltd (AFSL No. 540052)

From adastraca.com.au, checked 7 Nov 2026: /, /services, /global-network

Deals

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Deals Ad Astra Corporate Advisory advised on, most recent first
Advisers
Sep 2025 Rouse ––MergerFinancial adviser to RouseCompleted–Business and professional services Wrays and Rouse merger
Apr 2025 SecurePay Australia PostFat ZebraAcquisitionFinancial adviser to Fat Zebra (acquirer)Completed–Payments and fintech K&L Gates (buy-side) Fat Zebra acquisition of SecurePay
Apr 2025 CriticalArc –Five V CapitalStakeFinancial adviser to Five V Capital (acquirer)Announced–Software Mills Oakley (buy-side)Greenberg Traurig (buy-side)PwC (buy-side)K&L Gates (sell-side) Five V Capital stake in CriticalArc
Feb 2025 Herron Todd White –Quadrant Private EquityAcquisitionFinancial adviser to Quadrant Private Equity (acquirer)Completed–Property development and services HWLE Lawyers (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)Grant Thornton (sell-side) Quadrant Private Equity acquisition of Herron Todd White
Jan 2025 Western Australian freight rail network (operated by Arc Infrastructure) –Western Australian GovernmentAcquisitionCommercial adviser to Western Australian Government (acquirer)Rumoured–Transport infrastructure Western Australian Government acquisition of Western Australian freight rail network (operated by Arc Infrastructure)
– Ward Group ––Buy-backFinancial adviser to the issuerAnnounced–Industrial products and machinery Acquisition of Ward Group
– Real Flow –Ophir Asset ManagementStakeFinancial adviser to the issuerCompleted–Payments and fintech Ophir Asset Management stake in Real Flow
– The Instillery –Virtual IT GroupAcquisitionFinancial adviser to Virtual IT Group (acquirer)Announced–IT services Virtual IT Group acquisition of The Instillery

Listed on their website

Transactions the firm lists on its own website, checked 7 Nov 2026. Those FundComb has recorded link to the deal.

Activity

Deals by year
Ad Astra Corporate Advisory: deals by year2025: 5, 2026 YTD: 0052025: 5 M&A520252026 YTDM&AEquity raisings

By announcement date; raisings and IPOs by their own date.

Deals by sector
Ad Astra Corporate Advisory: deals by sectorIndustrials3Financial services2Technology2Real estate1

Sector of the business bought or funded.

Deals by size
Ad Astra Corporate Advisory: deals by sizeUndisclosed8

Disclosed value in Australian dollars.

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Offices and contact

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