What they do
Macquarie Capital is a global adviser and investor that advises corporates, institutions and governments on M&A, divestments, takeover responses and capital raisings, and also invests its own capital.
- Services
- Sell-side M&A, Buy-side M&A, Takeovers and schemes, Equity raisings, Private capital raising, Debt advice, Restructuring and insolvency
- Specialties
- Infrastructure, Real estate, Technology, Healthcare, Resources and materials, Energy
- Deal size
- Recorded deals: median A$245m, from A$55m to A$9.3bn
- Clients
- Corporates, Government and not-for-profit
From macquarie.com, checked 7 Nov 2026: /au/en/about/company/macquarie-capital.html
Deals
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42 of 42 deals
| Advisers | ||||||||||
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| Oct 2026 | Cleanaway Waste Management | – | Sedum Group | Scheme | Financial adviser to Cleanaway Waste Management (target) | Announced | 9,300.0 | Waste and environmental services | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Kroll (sell-side)Allens (buy-side) | EQT AB Group acquisition of Cleanaway Waste Management |
| Oct 2026 | Meteoric Resources | – | Lynas Rare Earths | Scheme | Financial adviser to Meteoric Resources (target) | Announced | 968.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Barrenjoey (buy-side)Mallesons (buy-side)BMA Advogados (buy-side)Allens (sell-side)Pinheiro Neto Advogados (sell-side) | Lynas Rare Earths acquisition of Meteoric Resources |
| Sep 2026 | Tabar Islands Holdings | St Barbara | Lingbao Gold Group | Acquisition | Financial adviser to St Barbara (seller) | Completed | 453.0 | Gold and silver | Allens (sell-side)Steinepreis Paganin (buy-side) | Lingbao Gold Group acquisition of Tabar Islands Holdings |
| Sep 2026 | Bannerman Energy | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and underwriter and bookrunner | Completed | 124.0 | Uranium | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Jett Capital Advisors (lead manager)Johnson Winter Slattery (issuer)Shaw and Partners (lead manager)Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Wallabi Group (lead manager)Fivemark Partners (issuer) | Bannerman Energy placement |
| Sep 2026 | Secure Electronic Registries Victoria (SERV) | Aware Super | Macquarie Asset Management (through Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund) | Stake | Financial adviser to Macquarie Asset Management (acquirer) | Pending | – | Software | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Allens (sell-side)Gresham (buy-side)Mallesons (buy-side) | Macquarie Asset Management (through Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund) stake in Secure Electronic Registries Victoria (SERV) |
| Jul 2026 | Carnaby Resources | – | Evolution Mining | Scheme | Financial adviser to Carnaby Resources (target) | Completed | 213.0 | Copper and base metals | Steinepreis Paganin (sell-side)Treadstone Resource Partners (buy-side)Allens (buy-side)BDO (sell-side)ERM (sell-side) | Evolution Mining acquisition of Carnaby Resources |
| Jul 2026 | Vault Minerals | – | Genesis Minerals | Scheme | Financial adviser to Genesis Minerals (acquirer) | Announced | 5,600.0 | Gold and silver | Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)RBC Capital Markets (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side) | Genesis Minerals and Vault Minerals merger |
| Jun 2026 | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and underwriter | Completed | 150.0 | Engineering and construction | Barrenjoey (lead manager) | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering placement |
| May 2026 | Electro Optic Systems Holdings | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager | Completed | 175.0 | Defence and aerospace | Bell Potter (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)MinterEllison (issuer) | Electro Optic Systems Holdings placement |
| May 2026 | NGI Stable Growth Portfolio (portfolio of Net Revenue Share interests in 17 alternative asset managers) | Stable Asset Management LP | Navigator Global Investments | Asset sale | Financial adviser to Navigator Global Investments (acquirer) | Completed | 264.2 | Asset and wealth management | Kirkland & Ellis (buy-side)Clayton Utz (buy-side)Seward & Kissel (sell-side)MinterEllison (sell-side) | Navigator Global Investments acquisition of NGI Stable Growth Portfolio (portfolio of Net Revenue Share interests in 17 alternative asset managers) |
| May 2026 | Navigator Global Investments | – | – | Entitlement offer | Lead manager and underwriter | Completed | 145.0 | Asset and wealth management | Aitken Mount Capital Partners (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) | Navigator Global Investments entitlement offer |
| Mar 2026 | Syrah Resources | – | – | Entitlement offer | Lead manager and underwriter and bookrunner | Completed | 104.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Ashurst Perkins Coie (issuer) | Syrah Resources entitlement offer |
| Mar 2026 | Weebit Nano | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and bookrunner and underwriter | Completed | 80.0 | Hardware and semiconductors | Unified Capital Partners (lead manager)MST Financial (lead manager) | Weebit Nano placement |
| Feb 2026 | Bapcor | – | – | Entitlement offer | Lead manager and underwriter | Completed | 200.0 | Automotive | Ashurst Perkins Coie (issuer)Clayton Utz (lead manager) | Bapcor entitlement offer |
| Feb 2026 | Tourism Portfolio | Kelsian | Journey Beyond | Acquisition | Financial adviser to Kelsian Group (seller) | Completed | 161.0 | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | Gresham (sell-side)Jones Day (buy-side)Kain Lawyers (sell-side) | Crestview Partners acquisition of Tourism Portfolio |
| Feb 2026 | Lotus Resources | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and bookrunner | Completed | 76.0 | Uranium | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Barrenjoey (lead manager)Jett Capital Advisors (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)Allens (issuer) | Lotus Resources placement |
| Feb 2026 | Strickland Metals | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and bookrunner | Completed | 55.0 | Gold and silver | Jett Capital Advisors (lead manager) | Strickland Metals placement |
| Jan 2026 | Alpha HPA | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and bookrunner and underwriter | Completed | 225.0 | Chemicals and fertilisers | J.P. Morgan (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager) | Alpha HPA placement |
| Jan 2026 | AUB Group | – | – | Placement | Lead manager and bookrunner and underwriter | Completed | 400.0 | Insurance | AUB Group placement | |
| Jan 2026 | 29Metals | – | – | Entitlement offer | Underwriter and joint lead manager and bookrunner | Completed | 150.0 | Copper and base metals | Morgans (lead manager) | 29Metals entitlement offer |
| Dec 2025 | Humm Group | – | Credit Corp Group | Scheme | Financial adviser to Credit Corp Group (acquirer) | Announced | – | Payments and fintech | Flagstaff Partners (sell-side) | Credit Corp Group acquisition of Humm Group |
| Dec 2025 | Predictive Discovery | – | Perseus Mining | Scheme | Financial adviser to Perseus Mining (acquirer) | Completed | 2,100.0 | Gold and silver | Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side)BMO Capital Markets (sell-side)SCP Resource Finance (sell-side)Fasken (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)GenCap Mining Advisory (sell-side) | Perseus Mining acquisition of Predictive Discovery |
| Dec 2025 | Strait Link | Allegro Funds | Igneo Infrastructure Partners | Acquisition | Financial and debt adviser to Igneo Infrastructure Partners (acquirer); Financial adviser | Completed | – | Transport and logistics | Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) | Igneo Infrastructure Partners acquisition of Strait Link |
| Nov 2025 | ProTen | Aware Super | KKR | Acquisition | Financial adviser to Aware Super (seller) | Completed | – | Agriculture and agribusiness | Allens (buy-side) | KKR acquisition of ProTen |
| Nov 2025 | Kinetic | OPTrust | TPG Rise Climate | Acquisition | Financial adviser to OPTrust and Foresight Group (seller) | Completed | 4,000.0 | Transport and logistics | Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) | TPG Rise Climate acquisition of Kinetic |
| Oct 2025 | AUB Group | – | Arbutus | Scheme | Financial adviser to AUB Group (target) | Announced | – | Insurance | Allens (sell-side) | EQT AB acquisition of AUB Group |
| Sep 2025 | Amplitude Energy | – | – | Entitlement offer | Joint lead manager and underwriter | Completed | 150.0 | Oil and gas | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Rothschild & Co (issuer)Ashurst Perkins Coie (issuer) | Amplitude Energy entitlement offer |
| Sep 2025 | Paladin Energy | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and underwriter and bookrunner | Completed | 300.0 | Uranium | Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (issuer)Fasken (issuer) | Paladin Energy placement |
| Sep 2025 | Marimaca Copper Corp. | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager | Completed | 80.0 | Copper and base metals | Euroz Hartleys (lead manager)Beacon Securities (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Thomsons (issuer) | Marimaca Copper Corp. placement |
| Aug 2025 | Lynas Rare Earths | – | – | Placement | Joint lead manager and underwriter and bookrunner | Completed | 750.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Barrenjoey (lead manager) | Lynas Rare Earths placement |
| Jun 2025 | Adriatic Metals | – | Dundee Precious Metals | Scheme | Financial adviser to Adriatic Metals (target) | Completed | 1,997.6 | Gold and silver | RBC Capital Markets (sell-side)Stifel (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)Stikeman Elliott (sell-side)BMO Capital Markets (buy-side)Tavistock (buy-side)BCLP (buy-side)Cassels (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) | Dundee Precious Metals acquisition of Adriatic Metals |
| May 2025 | MAC Copper | – | Harmony Gold Mining Company | Scheme | Financial adviser to Harmony Gold Mining Company (acquirer) | 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)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) | Harmony Gold Mining Company acquisition of MAC Copper |
| May 2025 | e2open | – | WiseTech Global | Acquisition | Financial adviser to WiseTech Global (acquirer) | Completed | 2,100.0 | Software | BofA Securities (buy-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side)Barclays (buy-side) | WiseTech Global acquisition of e2open |
| May 2025 | Peak Rare Earths | – | Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. | Scheme | Financial adviser to Peak Rare Earths (target) | Completed | 150.5 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side)RSM (sell-side)ERM (sell-side) | Ganzhou Chenguang Rare Earths New Material Co. acquisition of Peak Rare Earths |
| May 2025 | L1 Capital | – | Platinum Asset Management | Merger | Financial adviser to L1 Capital (target) | Completed | – | Asset and wealth management | Jefferies (buy-side)Allens (buy-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (sell-side) | Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital merger |
| Apr 2025 | Ainsworth Game Technology | – | Novomatic AG | Scheme | Financial adviser to Ainsworth Game Technology (target) | Withdrawn | 336.5 | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | Clayton Utz (sell-side)Lonergan Edwards & Associates (sell-side) | Novomatic AG acquisition of Ainsworth Game Technology |
| Apr 2025 | Abacus Storage King | – | Ki Corporation | Scheme | Financial adviser to Abacus Storage King (target) | Announced | – | REITs and property funds | Mallesons (sell-side) | Ki acquisition of Abacus Storage King |
| Feb 2025 | Domain | – | CoStar Group | Scheme | Financial adviser to CoStar Group (acquirer) | Completed | 3,000.0 | Media, entertainment and online platforms | UBS (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (sell-side)Alvarez & Marsal (sell-side)Grant Samuel (sell-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) | CoStar Group acquisition of Domain |
| Feb 2025 | Atlantic Gold Operations | St Barbara | – | Acquisition | Financial adviser to St Barbara (seller) | Announced | – | Gold and silver | Mallesons (sell-side) | Acquisition of Atlantic Gold Operations |
| Feb 2025 | Rhodes Ridge Iron Ore Project | VOC Group | Mitsui & Co | Stake | Financial adviser to VOC Group (seller); Financial adviser to Mitsui & Co (acquirer) | Completed | 4,785.4 | Iron ore and steel | Clayton Utz (sell-side) | Mitsui & Co stake in Rhodes Ridge Iron Ore Project |
| – | Mirantis | – | IREN | Acquisition | Financial adviser to IREN (acquirer) | Completed | – | Software | IREN acquisition of Mirantis | |
| – | Amiosec | – | – | Merger | Financial adviser to Penten (target) | Completed | – | Software | Penten and Amiosec merger |
Activity
By announcement date; raisings and IPOs by their own date.
Headline tables where the firm reached the top ten, ranked as each table opens.
Sector of the business bought or funded.
Disclosed value in Australian dollars.
Most often across the table
- Allens
5 dealsCompare - Gilbert + Tobin3 dealsCompare
- Barrenjoey
3 dealsCompare - BMO Capital Markets2 dealsCompare
- Jefferies
1 dealCompare - Tavistock1 dealCompare
- BCLP
1 dealCompare - Cassels1 dealCompare
Firms advising the other side of the same deals.
Repeat clients
- AUB Group2 deals
- Navigator Global Investments2 deals
- St Barbara2 deals
League table positions
| Table | 2026 YTD | CY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| M&A financial advisers | #1 (8) | #5 (13) |
| M&A financial advisers, completed | #6 (5) | #6 (8) |
Rank as each table opens (by deal value, independent experts by number of reports), with the deal count in brackets. Top ten places shown.
Offices and contact
Offices
- Adelaide Level 4, 63 Pirie Street, SA 5000 Office page ↗
- Brisbane Level 13, 470 St Paul's Terrace, Fortitude Valley, QLD 4006 Office page ↗
- Melbourne L36, South Tower, 80 Collins Street, VIC 3000 Office page ↗
- Perth L23, 240 St Georges Terrace, WA 6000 Office page ↗
- Sydney 1 Elizabeth Street, NSW 2000 Office page ↗