Australian M&A and equity raisings
1,823 deals since January 2025, each with its advisers and sources · as at 9 Nov 2026 · Venture rounds
828 deals · A$275bndisclosed · Clear
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| Date | Target | Vendor | Acquirer | Type | Status | Value A$m | Sector | Advisers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Omni Bridgeway's Continuation Fund | – | Ares Management | Stake | Completed | 320.0 | Asset and wealth management | Clifford Chance (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | StoreLocal | principals of the StoreLocal Group | entities managed by Blackrock | Acquisition | Completed | 440.0 | REITs and property funds | Highbury Partnership (sell-side)Hall & Wilcox (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Deldi Holdings Proprietary Limited (trading as Ferraro Dairy Foods) | – | Frestine Dairy Australia | Acquisition | Completed | – | Food and beverage | MinterEllison (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | foundU | – | Citation Group | Takeover | Completed | – | Business and professional services | Blackpeak Capital (sell-side)Mills Oakley (sell-side)HWLE Lawyers (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | RAC WA Insurance business | Royal Automobile Club of Western Australia (RAC WA) | Insurance Australia Group | Acquisition | Completed | 1,350.0 | Insurance | Allens (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Kineo group (City and Guilds Kineo (UK) and the assets of Interact Learning (Australia)) | City & Guilds | Mind Tools | Acquisition | Announced | – | Education and childcare | Bird & Bird (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | GO Organics | – | REMONDIS Australia | Acquisition | Completed | – | Waste and environmental services | Maddocks (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Yarraloola Iron Ore Project assets | Zanthus Resources | Rio Tinto | Asset sale | Completed | – | Iron ore and steel | Allens (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Removify | – | Software Combined | Acquisition | Completed | – | Software | Eaton Square (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Speewah Fluorite Project | – | Sumitomo | Joint venture | Completed | – | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Gilbert + TobinAllens (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Winu copper-gold project | Rio Tinto | Sumitomo Metal Mining Co. | Stake | Announced | 430.4 | Copper and base metals | Allens (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Riverlink Disability Services | – | SydWest Multicultural Services | Acquisition | Completed | – | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | SAGE Group | – | Tetra Tech | Acquisition | Completed | – | IT services | HWLE Lawyers (sell-side)Thomsons (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Prime100 | – | Colgate-Palmolive | Asset sale | Completed | 500.0 | Food and beverage | Houlihan Lokey (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)PwC (sell-side)Addisons (buy-side)Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | L1 Capital | – | Platinum Asset Management | Merger | Completed | – | Asset and wealth management | Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (sell-side)Jefferies (buy-side)Allens (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Balthazar Whisky Distillers | – | Entity associated with Paramount Liquor | Acquisition | Announced | – | Food and beverage | Hamilton Locke (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Gold Road | – | Gold Fields | Scheme | Completed | 3,700.0 | Gold and silver | Gresham (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)Deloitte (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side)PwC (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Envirosuite | – | Ideagen | Scheme | Completed | 132.2 | Software | Mallesons (sell-side)MA Moelis Australia (sell-side)Grant Thornton (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Jupiter Mines | – | Exxaro Resources | Stake | Completed | – | Lithium and battery metals | Clayton Utz (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | SRT Logistics | – | Lindsay Australia | Acquisition | Completed | 108.2 | Transport and logistics | Ord Minnett (buy-side)DLA Piper (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Peak Rare Earths | – | Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. | Scheme | Completed | 150.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Macquarie Capital (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)RSM (sell-side)ERM (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | TasmaNet business and assets | Field Solutions Holdings | Comms Group | Asset sale | Announced | 10.0 | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Henslow (buy-side)Thomsons (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Matrix Composites & Engineering | – | Advanced Innergy Holdings | Scheme | Withdrawn | – | Energy services | Azure Capital (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)Henslow (buy-side)MinterEllison (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Xanadu Mines | – | Bastion | Takeover | Completed | 160.0 | Copper and base metals | Jefferies (sell-side)HopgoodGanim Lawyers (sell-side)Bennett Jones (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)CIBC Capital Markets (buy-side)ATB Cormark Capital Markets (buy-side)Allens (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | NSX | – | CNSX Markets | Scheme | Completed | – | Payments and fintech | HWLE Lawyers (sell-side)Moore Australia (sell-side)PKF (sell-side)Automic Group (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Renergen | – | ASP Isotopes | Scheme | Completed | – | Oil and gas | Forvis Mazars (South Africa) (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Misima Gold Project | Kingston Resources | Ok Tedi Mining | Asset sale | Announced | 95.0 | Gold and silver | Argonaut (sell-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Treadstone Resource Partners (buy-side)Allens (buy-side)PwC (buy-side)AMC Consultants (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | New World Resources | – | Central Asia Metals | Scheme | Withdrawn | 185.0 | Copper and base metals | Sternship Advisers (sell-side)National Bank Financial (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (sell-side)Dorsey & Whitney (sell-side)Clayton Utz (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Hutchison Telecommunications (Australia) | – | Hutchison Telecommunications (Amsterdam) | Takeover | Completed | 434.3 | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | KPMG (sell-side)Barrenjoey (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (buy-side)Allens (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | IP Generation | – | MA Financial Group | Acquisition | Completed | 90.4 | REITs and property funds | Arnold Bloch Leibler (sell-side)Ord Minnett (buy-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | Focus Minerals (Laverton) | Focus Minerals | Genesis Minerals | Acquisition | Announced | 250.0 | Gold and silver | Azure Capital (sell-side)HFW (sell-side) |
| May 2025 | Laverton Gold Project | Focus Minerals | Genesis Minerals | Acquisition | Completed | 250.0 | Gold and silver | HFW (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | e2open | – | WiseTech Global | Acquisition | Completed | 2,100.0 | Software | Macquarie Capital (buy-side)BofA Securities (buy-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side)Barclays (buy-side) |
| May 2025 | MAC Copper | – | Harmony Gold Mining Company | Scheme | Completed | 1,580.0 | Copper and base metals | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom (sell-side)Ogier (sell-side)Webber Wentzel (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | commercial and industrial waste operations in Queensland | Wanless Group | – | Asset sale | Completed | – | Waste and environmental services | HopgoodGanim Lawyers (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | EDF power solutions Australia | – | – | Joint venture | Completed | – | Renewable energy and storage | Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | InVetro | – | Animalcare Group | Stake | Announced | – | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Squire Patton Boggs (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | GrowthOps' Asian businesses | GrowthOps | Applied AI Company (AAICO) | Acquisition | Completed | – | IT services | Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | FIIG Securities | FIIG Holdings | Australian Investment Exchange Limited (AUSIEX) | Acquisition | Completed | – | Asset and wealth management | Hamilton Locke (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | BaptistCare (NSW, ACT, WA) | – | – | Merger | Completed | – | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | HWLE Lawyers |
| Jun 2025 | Blackwell Pacific | Baker & Taylor | Booktopia Holdings | Acquisition | Announced | – | Retail and e-commerce | MinterEllison (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | MagicBrief | – | Canva | Acquisition | Completed | – | Software | Allens (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Luerssen Australia | – | Civmec | Acquisition | Completed | – | Defence and aerospace | Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Shelf Subsea | – | DeepOcean | Acquisition | Completed | – | Energy services | HopgoodGanim Lawyers (buy-side)Stephenson Harwood (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Killard | the Founder of the Killard Group | Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Pvt | Acquisition | Announced | – | Engineering and construction | KPMG (sell-side)Mills Oakley (sell-side)AZB & Partners (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Stoney Creek Battery Energy Storage System | Enervest | Energy Vault | Asset sale | Pending | – | Renewable energy and storage | Hamilton Locke (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | 6 Sunray Drive, Innaloo (IKEA Perth store) | GDI No.43 Property Trust | IKEA | Asset sale | Completed | 163.8 | REITs and property funds | Clayton Utz (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Atlantic Tin | – | Inner Mongolia Xingye Silver & Tin Mining Co | Takeover | Announced | – | Copper and base metals | Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side)Grant Thornton (buy-side)Mokhtari Avocats (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Zenith Energy | OPTrust | KKR | Acquisition | Completed | – | Electricity and gas networks and retail | Allens (sell-side)Gresham (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | 180 George Street, Sydney NSW (Sydney Place) | – | MEC Global Partners Asia | Stake | Announced | – | REITs and property funds | Clifford Chance (buy-side) |
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