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
1,881 deals · A$506bndisclosed · Clear
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| Date | Target | Vendor | Acquirer | Type | Status | Value A$m | Sector | Advisers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | Limestone Estate | New Forests | OneFortyOne | Asset sale | Completed | – | Packaging, paper and forestry | Clayton Utz (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Pacific Energy | – | – | Placement | Completed | 370.0 | Electricity and gas networks and retail | Allens (issuer) |
| Jun 2025 | Hunter Premium Funding | Allianz | Pemba Capital Partners | Acquisition | Completed | – | Banking and lending | Clifford Chance (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Freedom Furniture | Greenlit Brands | Amart Furniture | Acquisition | Announced | – | Retail and e-commerce | Jarden (sell-side)Clayton Utz (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Atlas Engineering Group | – | Sequana | Acquisition | Announced | – | Engineering and construction | Grant Thornton (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Lyrebird Health | – | – | Stake | Completed | – | Medical devices and technology | Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Aveo | Brookfield | The Living Company | Acquisition | Completed | 3,850.0 | Property development and services | Allens (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | RANOS | – | BlueMatrix | Acquisition | Completed | – | Software | Hamilton Locke (buy-side)Kirkland & Ellis (buy-side) |
| Jun 2025 | Pinnacle Underwriting | Pinnacle Underwriting, its group entities and shareholders | United Risk Global | Acquisition | Completed | – | Insurance | Ashurst Perkins Coie (sell-side) |
| Jun 2025 | VBX | – | – | IPO | Listed | 10.0 | Other mining and exploration | Hamilton Locke (issuer) |
| Jun 2025 | Virgin Australia | – | – | IPO | Listed | 685.0 | Transport and logistics | Gilbert + Tobin (issuer)Sidley Austin (issuer)Reunion Capital Partners (issuer)Allens (lead manager)Goldman Sachs (lead manager)UBS (lead manager)Barrenjoey (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Cardiex | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 6.5 | Medical devices and technology | Blackpeak Capital (lead manager)Stralis Capital Partners (lead manager)Taylor Collison (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Mount Hope Mining | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 0.1 | Gold and silver | Luma Legal (issuer) |
| May 2025 | Copper Search | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 0.5 | Copper and base metals | Piper Alderman (issuer) |
| May 2025 | Metrics Master Income Trust | – | – | Placement | Completed | 315.0 | Listed investment vehicles | MinterEllison (issuer)Ord Minnett (lead manager)E&P Capital (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager)Taylor Collison (lead manager)National Australia Bank (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Pacific Edge | – | – | Placement | Completed | – | Medical devices and technology | Cameron Partners (issuer)Harmos Horton Lusk (issuer)The Project NZ (issuer) |
| May 2025 | TruScreen Group | – | – | Share purchase plan | Completed | – | Medical devices and technology | Russell McVeagh (issuer) |
| May 2025 | Copper Search | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.9 | Copper and base metals | GBA Capital (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Warriedar Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 19.0 | Gold and silver | Bell Potter (lead manager)Cygnet Capital (lead manager) |
| 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) |
| 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 | Horizon Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 30.0 | Gold and silver | Petra Capital (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | OncoSil Medical | – | – | Placement | Completed | 8.7 | Medical devices and technology | Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| 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 | Auric Mining | – | – | Placement | Completed | 6.7 | Gold and silver | QA Capital (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Catalyst Metals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 150.0 | Gold and silver | Lavan (issuer)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager)Argonaut (lead manager)Taylor Collison (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Orbminco | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.9 | Copper and base metals | Cerberus Advisory (lead manager) |
| 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 | Rapid Lithium | – | – | Placement | Announced | 7.0 | Lithium and battery metals | Foster Stockbroking (lead manager)GBA Capital (lead manager) |
| 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 | Oceana Lithium | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.7 | Lithium and battery metals | Westar Capital (lead manager) |
| 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 | 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 | Uvre | – | – | Placement | Completed | 4.0 | Gold and silver | Bell Potter (lead manager)Chieftain Securities (lead manager)JP Equity Partners (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | White Cliff Minerals | – | – | Placement | Completed | 14.4 | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (lead manager)Canaccord Genuity (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Alice Queen | – | – | Placement | Announced | 1.0 | Gold and silver | GBA Capital (lead manager) |
| 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 | Comms Group | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 7.0 | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Thomsons (issuer)Henslow (lead manager)Taylor Collison (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Empire Energy Group | – | – | Placement | Completed | 28.0 | Oil and gas | Baker McKenzie (issuer)Blue Ocean Equities (lead manager)Morgans (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Legacy Mineral Holdings | – | – | Placement | Completed | 7.8 | Gold and silver | Cumulus Wealth (lead manager)Bell Potter (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Aspen Group | – | – | Placement | Completed | 70.2 | REITs and property funds | MST Financial (lead manager)Aitken Mount Capital Partners (lead manager) |
| 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 | Marquee Resources | – | – | Placement | Completed | 0.6 | Gold and silver | GTT Ventures (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Babylon Pump & Power | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 3.5 | Industrial products and machinery | Cumulus Wealth (lead manager)Leeuwin Wealth (lead manager) |
| May 2025 | Bass Oil | – | – | Entitlement offer | Completed | 0.9 | Oil and gas | PAC Partners (lead manager)AE Advisors (lead manager) |
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