Australian independent experts

H2 2025 · Independent expert reports on deals announced · 20 deals · A$21bn disclosed

Australian independent experts, H2 2025, ranked by deal value

1	Grant Samuel 1 deal · 56.1% share	11,700.0	56.1%
Share Grant Samuel's #1 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 24 Nov 2025 Macquarie Asset Management acquisition of Qube Holdings A$12bn
2	Kroll 4 deals · 35.2% share	7,345.4	35.2%
Share Kroll's #2 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 8 Dec 2025 Brookfield Asset Management acquisition of National Storage REIT A$6.7bn 30 Sep 2025 Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media merger A$417m equity value 18 Aug 2025 Adamantem Capital Management acquisition of Apiam Animal Health A$228m Aug 2025 LDR Assets acquisition of Elanor Commercial Property Fund
3	Grant Thornton 3 deals · 5.0% share	1,048.0	5.0%
Share Grant Thornton's #3 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 13 Oct 2025 Caterpillar acquisition of RPMGlobal Holdings A$1bn 15 Sep 2025 TT Investments acquisition of 360 Capital Group 8 Sep 2025 Samuel Terry Asset Management (STAM) acquisition of Eildon Capital Group
4	Lonergan Edwards & Associates 2 deals · 2.9% share	609.7	2.9%
Share Lonergan Edwards & Associates's #4 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 30 Sep 2025 Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media merger A$417m equity value 14 Jul 2025 Iris Cairns Property acquisition of Reef Casino Trust A$193m equity value
5	KPMG 1 deal · 1.3% share	270.0	1.3%
Share KPMG's #5 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 20 Aug 2025 Darwin Aus acquisition of Lynch Group Holdings A$270m equity value
6	BDO 5 deals · 0.8% share	159.5	0.8%
Share BDO's #6 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 23 Dec 2025 ACAM GP acquisition of Hartshead Resources A$40m equity value 1 Dec 2025 Montage Gold Corp. acquisition of African Gold 13 Oct 2025 IsoEnergy acquisition of Toro Energy A$75m equity value 6 Oct 2025 Snow Lake Resources acquisition of Global Uranium and Enrichment A$44.5m equity value 24 Jul 2025 Capricorn Metals acquisition of Warriedar Resources
7	Stantons 1 deal · 0.3% share	62.0	0.3%
Share Stantons's #7 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 22 Jul 2025 Rover Group acquisition of Mad Paws Holdings A$62m equity value
8	Titan Partners Corporate Finance 1 deal · 0.2% share	34.1	0.2%
Share Titan Partners Corporate Finance's #8 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 4 Jul 2025 Maxo Telecommunications acquisition of Vonex A$34.1m
9	Leadenhall 1 deal · 0.1% share	28.8	0.1%
Share Leadenhall's #9 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 15 Oct 2025 Suzerain Investments Holdings acquisition of Entertainment Rewards A$28.8m equity value
10	Deloitte 1 deal · – share	–	–
Share Deloitte's #10 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 10 Oct 2025 Beam Dental acquisition of Pacific Smiles Group
10	RSM 1 deal · – share	–	–
Share RSM's #10 Share on LinkedIn Post on X Send by email Download image 15 Dec 2025 Li-FT Power acquisition of Winsome Resources

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