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
1,823 deals · A$320bndisclosed · Clear
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| Date | Target | Vendor | Acquirer | Type | Status | Value A$m | Sector | Advisers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | South32 bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets | South32 | Alcoa | Asset sale | Announced | 6,824.4 | Other mining and exploration | Goldman Sachs (buy-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side)Davis Polk (buy-side)Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | EG Group Australia Pty Ltd and EG AsiaPac Holdings Pty Ltd (together, EG Australia) | – | Ampol | Acquisition | Completed | 1,165.0 | Oil and gas | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Australian Mobile Telecommunications Association (AMTA) | – | – | Merger | Completed | – | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Clayton UtzSparke Helmore |
| Jun 2026 | Opuwo Cobalt Holdings (Proprietary) | Celsius Resources | Chinalco (Xiong'an) Mining Corporation | Acquisition | Announced | 21.8 | Lithium and battery metals | Minmetals Securities (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (sell-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Edna May Gold Hub | Ramelius Resources | Forrestania Resources | Asset sale | Announced | 300.0 | Gold and silver | Azure Capital (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Forrestania Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 310.0 | Gold and silver | Bell Potter (lead manager)Aitken Mount Capital Partners (lead manager)MST Financial (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Sunstone Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 10.0 | Gold and silver | Foster Stockbroking (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager)Shaw and Partners (lead manager)RBC Capital Markets (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Theta Gold Mines | – | – | Placement | Completed | 27.0 | Gold and silver | Bell Potter (lead manager)Golden Asia Investment Group (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | onPlatinum IT managed services division | Comms Group | Thinkex Holdings Pty Ltd (trading as efex) | Acquisition | Announced | 30.0 | IT services | Q Advisors (sell-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Avanti Gold | – | Toubani Resources | Stake | Completed | – | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Thomsons (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Zuleika Gold | – | CZR Resources | Takeover | Announced | 44.8 | Gold and silver | Steinepreis Paganin (sell-side)HLB Mann Judd (sell-side)Thomsons (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Recce Pharmaceuticals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 4.0 | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Ord Minnett (lead manager)Spark Plus (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Control Bionics | – | – | Placement | Completed | 10.0 | Medical devices and technology | Bell Potter (lead manager)Unified Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | KGL Resources | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 300.0 | Copper and base metals | Allens (issuer)Bell Potter (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)CommSec (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | 1414 Degrees | – | – | Placement | Completed | 8.5 | Renewable energy and storage | Oakley Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | UpperGround business of Hudson Global Resources (Aust) | Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed) | HiTech Group Australia | Asset sale | Announced | 15.0 | Business and professional services | Tenet Advisory & Investments (buy-side)Gadens (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | ClearVue Technologies | – | – | Placement | Completed | 6.3 | Building materials | Alpine Capital (lead manager)Spark Plus (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | CONNEQT Health | – | – | Placement | Completed | 5.5 | Medical devices and technology | Stralis Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | International Graphite | – | – | Placement | Completed | 4.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Pamplona Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Ausgroup Industrial Services (AGIS) | – | Acrow | Acquisition | Announced | 54.5 | Engineering and construction | Grant Thornton (buy-side)Owen Hodge Lawyers (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Acrow | – | – | Placement | Completed | 70.0 | Engineering and construction | Bird & Bird (issuer)Morgans (lead manager)Shaw and Partners (lead manager)Petra Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Infinity | – | – | Placement | Announced | 2.3 | Copper and base metals | Evolution Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | InVert Graphite | – | – | Placement | Announced | 2.5 | Lithium and battery metals | Taylor Collison (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | NOVONIX | – | – | Placement | Completed | 20.7 | Lithium and battery metals | Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Perpetual Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.5 | Gold and silver | GBA Capital (lead manager)Evolution Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Accent Group | – | Frasers Group | Takeover | Announced | – | Retail and e-commerce | Arnold Bloch Leibler (sell-side)Luminis Partners (sell-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side)Lander & Rogers (buy-side)Reynolds Porter Chamberlain (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering | – | – | Placement | Completed | 150.0 | Engineering and construction | Barrenjoey (lead manager)Macquarie Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Datisan | XPON Technologies Group | Incubeta Australia | Acquisition | Completed | 8.1 | IT services | Latimer Partners (sell-side)HWLE Lawyers (sell-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Vitrafy Life Sciences | – | – | Placement | Completed | 30.0 | Medical devices and technology | Bell Potter (lead manager)Jarden (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Artemis Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 8.0 | Gold and silver | CPS Capital Group (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | FMR Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 5.0 | Copper and base metals | Allion Partners (issuer)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Lodestone Iron Ore Project | Private interests associated with Hamish Halliday and Steve Parsons | Killi Resources | Acquisition | Announced | 20.4 | Iron ore and steel | Hamilton Locke (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Killi Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 15.0 | Iron ore and steel | Hamilton Locke (issuer)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Kingston Resources | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 12.9 | Gold and silver | HopgoodGanim Lawyers (issuer)Argonaut (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Hammer Metals | – | Larvotto Resources | Scheme | Withdrawn | 54.0 | Copper and base metals | Blue Ocean Equities (buy-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side)Allion Partners (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Ciclón Copper Project | – | Norfolk | Asset sale | Announced | 70.3 | Copper and base metals | Hamilton Locke (buy-side)Baker McKenzie (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Norfolk | – | – | Placement | Announced | 100.0 | Copper and base metals | Petra Capital (lead manager)Beacon Securities (lead manager)JP Equity Partners (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Patagonia Lithium | – | – | Placement | Completed | 11.4 | Lithium and battery metals | Cygnet Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | West Cobar Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 1.1 | Copper and base metals | Xcel Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Alicanto Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 30.0 | Copper and base metals | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Steadfast Group | – | Amwins Group | Scheme | Announced | 7,700.0 | Insurance | J.P. Morgan (sell-side)Citi (sell-side)Insight Capital Advisors (sell-side)Mallesons (sell-side)Kroll (sell-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Strata Investment Holdings | – | Freedom BidCo | Acquisition | Completed | 27.1 | Listed investment vehicles | Hannam & Partners (buy-side)Squire Patton Boggs (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Vinyl Group | – | – | Placement | Completed | 2.4 | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Red Leaf Securities (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | DXN | – | – | Placement | Completed | 7.0 | Data centres | Jarden (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Zenith Minerals | – | Forrestania Resources | Takeover | Announced | 93.5 | Gold and silver | Argonaut (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (sell-side)Bell Potter (buy-side)Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side)PKF (buy-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Spenda | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 8.5 | Payments and fintech | Peak Asset Management (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Euroz Hartleys Capital Markets business | Euroz Hartleys Group | BMO Financial Group | Acquisition | Announced | 145.0 | Asset and wealth management | Grant Samuel (sell-side)Steinepreis Paganin (sell-side)Lonergan Edwards & Associates (sell-side) |
| Jun 2026 | Jade Gas Holdings | – | – | Placement | Completed | 11.0 | Oil and gas | Evolution Capital (lead manager)Yelverton Capital (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | EBR Systems | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 150.0 | Medical devices and technology | Johnson Winter Slattery (issuer)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)E&P Capital (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) |
| Jun 2026 | Frontier Energy | – | – | Placement | Announced | 110.0 | Renewable energy and storage | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Yelverton Capital (lead manager)CPS Capital Group (lead manager) |
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