Australian M&A and equity raisings
1,881 deals since January 2025, each with its advisers and sources · as at 8 Nov 2026 · Venture rounds
881 deals · A$461bndisclosed · Clear
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| Date | Target | Vendor | Acquirer | Type | Status | Value A$m | Sector | Advisers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Hecla Quebec | Hecla Mining Company | Orezone Gold | Acquisition | Announced | 536.2 | Gold and silver | GenCap Mining Advisory (sell-side)Cassels (sell-side)BMO Capital Markets (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Australian Strategic Materials | – | Energy Fuels | Scheme | Completed | 447.0 | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | KPMG (sell-side)MA Moelis Australia (sell-side)Moelis & Company (sell-side)A&O Shearman (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)SRK Consulting (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (buy-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side)Dentons Canada (buy-side)Dorsey & Whitney (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Lady Loretta mine | – | Austral Resources Australia | Asset sale | Announced | – | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Lady Loretta mining leases and site infrastructure | Glencore AG | Austral Resources Australia | Asset sale | Announced | – | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Cannatrek | – | Little Green Pharma | Scheme | Completed | – | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | K&L Gates (sell-side)Intrinsic Partners (sell-side)RSM (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (buy-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | European Outlet Mall Venture (EOMV) platform | Allianz accounts managed by PIMCO | Aware Super | Stake | Completed | – | REITs and property funds | Clifford Chance (buy-side)Schoenherr (buy-side)Morgan Williams (buy-side)EY (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | MARSS group business | – | Electro Optic Systems Holdings | Asset sale | Completed | 54.8 | Defence and aerospace | Henslow (buy-side)Hogan Lovells Cadwalader (buy-side)MinterEllison (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Electrum Discovery Corp. | – | MinRex Resources | Merger | Completed | – | Gold and silver | Steinepreis PaganinFarris LLPThomsonsGowling WLG |
| Jan 2026 | BlueScope Steel | – | SGH | Scheme | Announced | – | Iron ore and steel | UBS (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | reverse logistics division of TIC Group (now known as RL Circular Operations) | TIC Group | Assurant | Acquisition | Completed | – | Transport and logistics | Lander & Rogers (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Hamilton Island | Oatley Family | Blackstone | Acquisition | Completed | – | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side)Clayton Utz (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Portfolio of premium farming properties | Australian Food & Agriculture Company (AFA) | Cleveland Agriculture | Asset sale | Completed | 200.0 | Agriculture and agribusiness | Bird & Bird (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Platinum Cables | Platinum Cables Holdings | IPD Group | Acquisition | Completed | 45.0 | Industrial products and machinery | Hamilton Locke (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | two retirement villages | – | IPLiving | Acquisition | Announced | – | Property development and services | Grant Samuel (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | PNB Consolidated | – | Lion | Acquisition | Completed | – | Household and personal products | Clayton Utz (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Gilmour Space Technologies | – | National Reconstruction Fund | Stake | Completed | – | Defence and aerospace | Clayton Utz (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Kraken Technologies | – | Origin Energy | Stake | Announced | 13,176.3 | Software | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Ektimo | – | Pemba Capital | Acquisition | Completed | – | Waste and environmental services | KPMG (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | National Capital Private Hospital | certain Healthscope Group entities | Ramsay Health Care | Asset sale | Announced | 251.0 | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Delburn Wind Farm (205 MW) | – | SEC Victoria (SEC) | Asset sale | Completed | – | Renewable energy and storage | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (buy-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Flexible Packaging Solutions | – | St. Johns Packaging | Acquisition | Completed | – | Packaging, paper and forestry | BDO (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | GROW | – | – | Stake | Announced | – | Payments and fintech | Highbury Partnership (sell-side) |
| Jan 2026 | Hullbot (Armata Systems Pty Ltd) | – | – | Stake | Completed | – | Industrial products and machinery | Addisons (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | California Olive Ranch | – | Cobram Estate Olives | Acquisition | Completed | 264.3 | Food and beverage | DLA Piper (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Hartshead Resources | – | ACAM GP | Scheme | Completed | 40.0 | Oil and gas | Blackwall Legal (sell-side)Miles Thomas (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)Yaxley Tax Consulting (sell-side)S&F Investment Advisors (buy-side)Auctus Advisors (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side)Watson Farley & Williams (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Chadwick Forklifts | – | Nikken | Acquisition | Completed | – | Industrial products and machinery | HWLE Lawyers (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Rana Gruber ASA | – | Champion Iron | Takeover | Completed | – | Iron ore and steel | Wikborg Rein (sell-side)DNB Carnegie (sell-side)BAHR (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side)McCarthy Tétrault (buy-side)Clarksons Securities (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | AU SB Minerals | – | Clara Resources Australia | Acquisition | Announced | – | Gold and silver | Cerberus Advisory (buy-side)HopgoodGanim Lawyers (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Mt Henry Gold Project | Westgold Resources | Alicanto Minerals | Asset sale | Announced | 64.6 | Gold and silver | Thomsons (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Mahalo Gas Project (42.86% interest) | Santos QNT | Comet Ridge | Asset sale | Completed | 40.0 | Oil and gas | Taylor Collison (buy-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Humm Group | – | Credit Corp Group | Scheme | Announced | – | Payments and fintech | Flagstaff Partners (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Winsome Resources | – | Li-FT Power | Scheme | Completed | – | Lithium and battery metals | Azure Capital (sell-side)DLA Piper (sell-side)RSM (sell-side)MinVal (sell-side)PwC (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Allion Partners (buy-side)McCarthy Tétrault (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Alta Copper Corp. | – | Nascent Exploration | Acquisition | Completed | 151.7 | Copper and base metals | Haywood Securities (sell-side)Fort Capital Partners (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Victorian Livestock Exchange | – | Palisade Investment Partners | Acquisition | Announced | – | Agriculture and agribusiness | Kidder Williams (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Simberi Gold Project | St Barbara | Kumul Mineral Holdings | Stake | Announced | 100.0 | Gold and silver | Allens (sell-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | National Storage REIT | – | Iridium SP BidCo | Scheme | Completed | 6,700.0 | REITs and property funds | Ashurst Perkins CoieCiti (sell-side)J.P. Morgan (sell-side)Clayton Utz (sell-side)Kroll (sell-side)EY (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Sydney Desalination Plant | Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan | Utilities Trust of Australia | Acquisition | Completed | – | Water | Johnson Winter Slattery (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Predictive Discovery | – | Perseus Mining | Scheme | Completed | 2,100.0 | Gold and silver | BMO Capital Markets (sell-side)SCP Resource Finance (sell-side)Fasken (sell-side)Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side)GenCap Mining Advisory (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side)Stikeman Elliott (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Northern Territory uranium assets | Alligator Energy | DevEx Resources | Asset sale | Announced | 7.5 | Uranium | Taylor Collison (sell-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Advanced Logic Technology | – | IMDEX | Acquisition | Announced | 99.0 | Mining services and equipment | PwC (sell-side)Vertumnus Lawyers (sell-side)Elvinger Hoss Prussen (buy-side)Davis Graham (buy-side)Gilbert + Tobin (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | African Gold | – | Montage Gold Corp. | Scheme | Completed | – | Gold and silver | SCP Resource Finance (sell-side)Allens (sell-side)Cozen O'Connor (sell-side)BDO (sell-side)Hamilton Locke (sell-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side)Cassels (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | SCF | ICG | ABL | Acquisition | Announced | – | Banking and lending | Grant Samuel (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Brigalow Peaking Power Plant | – | – | Joint venture | Pending | – | Electricity and gas networks and retail | MinterEllison (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Mirvac Group | – | – | Joint venture | Announced | – | REITs and property funds | Corrs Chambers Westgarth |
| Dec 2025 | Zenith Energy | – | – | Joint venture | Announced | – | Electricity and gas networks and retail | Allens |
| Dec 2025 | Regional Express Holdings Limited (Rex) | – | Air T | Acquisition | Completed | – | Transport and logistics | Corrs Chambers Westgarth (buy-side)Alvarez & Marsal (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Redback Boots | founders of Redback Boots | Ares Management | Acquisition | Completed | – | Consumer brands and apparel | Clifford Chance (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Wolli Creek site, Sydney | – | Cedar Pacific | Asset sale | Announced | – | Property development and services | Hamilton Locke (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | Beetaloo Station | BBRC | Consolidated Pastoral Company | Asset sale | Completed | 300.0 | Agriculture and agribusiness | McCullough Robertson (buy-side) |
| Dec 2025 | IND Technology | – | Energy Impact Partners | Stake | Announced | – | Industrial products and machinery | DLA Piper (sell-side)Ord Minnett (sell-side)Mills Oakley (buy-side)Reitler Kailas & Rosenblatt (buy-side)Ashurst Perkins Coie (buy-side) |
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