M&A financial advisers

Calendar 2025 · M&A announced · 181 deals · A$91bn disclosed

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M&A financial advisers, Calendar 2025, ranked by number of deals
1 Macquarie Capital A$16bn · 7.2% share
2 Sternship Advisers A$5.1bn · 4.4% share
2 Canaccord Genuity A$827m · 4.4% share
4 Goldman Sachs A$18bn · 3.9% share
4 UBS A$17bn · 3.9% share
4 Gresham A$8.3bn · 3.9% share
7 Highbury Partnership A$2.4bn · 3.3% share
7 MA Moelis Australia A$1.6bn · 3.3% share
7 Jarden A$379m · 3.3% share
10 Barrenjoey A$4.8bn · 2.8% share
10 Euroz Hartleys A$3.5bn · 2.8% share
10 Flagstaff Partners A$762m · 2.8% share
10 Ord Minnett A$559m · 2.8% share
10 Blackpeak Capital A$132m · 2.8% share
10 BDO 2.8% share
10 KPMG 2.8% share
17 BofA Securities A$16bn · 2.2% share
17 Jefferies A$14bn · 2.2% share
17 SCP Resource Finance A$2.2bn · 2.2% share
17 Bell Potter A$1.1bn · 2.2% share
17 Azure Capital A$250m · 2.2% share
17 Allier Capital A$200m · 2.2% share
17 Discovery Capital Partners A$175,000 · 2.2% share
17 Ad Astra Corporate Advisory 2.2% share
17 Grant Thornton 2.2% share
Share of the table, Calendar 2025
M&A financial advisers, Calendar 2025: share of the tableMacquarie Capital7.2%Sternship Advisers4.4%Canaccord Genuity4.4%Goldman Sachs3.9%UBS3.9%Gresham3.9%Highbury Partnership3.3%MA Moelis Australia3.3%Jarden3.3%Barrenjoey2.8%

Top ten by number of deals.

Rank by year
M&A financial advisers: rank by year#1#3#5#7#9#11#13#15#17#19#2020252026 YTDMacquarie Capital: #5 in 2025Macquarie Capital: #1 in 2026 YTD#1 Macquarie CapitalSternship Advisers: #10 in 2025Sternship Advisers: #8 in 2026 YTD#8 Sternship AdvisersCanaccord Genuity: #10 in 2026 YTD#10 Canaccord GenuityGoldman Sachs: #2 in 2025Goldman Sachs: #2 in 2026 YTD#2 Goldman SachsUBS: #3 in 2025UBS: #3 in 2026 YTD#3 UBSGresham: #9 in 2025Gresham: #19 in 2026 YTD#19 GreshamHighbury Partnership: #14 in 2025#49 Highbury PartnershipMA Moelis Australia: #20 in 2025MA Moelis Australia: #20 in 2026 YTD#20 MA Moelis Australia

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93 deals have no disclosed value. Methodology

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Covers deals in Australia only for now. New Zealand is in progress; the United Kingdom, the United States, Canada, Singapore, China and India are planned. Values are in Australian dollars.