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H2 2025 · Independent expert reports on deals announced · 20 deals · A$21bn disclosed
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Every deal that counts towards this table, with the firms credited on it. Tick deals to leave them out of the ranking or to rank only those deals; the page then says the ranking is a custom view.
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| Dec 2025 | Hartshead Resources | – | ACAM GP | Scheme | 40.0 | Completed | Oil and gas | BDO (sell-side) | ACAM GP acquisition of Hartshead Resources | |
| Dec 2025 | Winsome Resources | – | Li-FT Power | Scheme | – | Completed | Lithium and battery metals | RSM (sell-side) | Li-FT Power acquisition of Winsome Resources | |
| Dec 2025 | National Storage REIT | – | Iridium SP BidCo | Scheme | 6,700.0 | Completed | REITs and property funds | Kroll (sell-side) | Brookfield Asset Management acquisition of National Storage REIT | |
| Dec 2025 | African Gold | – | Montage Gold Corp. | Scheme | – | Completed | Gold and silver | BDO (sell-side) | Montage Gold Corp. acquisition of African Gold | |
| Nov 2025 | Qube Holdings | UniSuper | Macquarie Asset Management | Scheme | 11,700.0 | Completed | Transport and logistics | Grant Samuel (sell-side) | Macquarie Asset Management acquisition of Qube Holdings | |
| Oct 2025 | Entertainment Rewards | – | Suzerain Investments Holdings | Takeover | 28.8 | Completed | Retail and e-commerce | Leadenhall (sell-side) | Suzerain Investments Holdings acquisition of Entertainment Rewards | |
| Oct 2025 | RPMGlobal Holdings | – | Caterpillar | Scheme | 1,048.0 | Completed | Software | Grant Thornton (sell-side) | Caterpillar acquisition of RPMGlobal Holdings | |
| Oct 2025 | Toro Energy | – | IsoEnergy | Scheme | 75.0 | Completed | Uranium | BDO (sell-side) | IsoEnergy acquisition of Toro Energy | |
| Oct 2025 | Pacific Smiles Group | – | Beam Dental Bidco | Takeover | – | Completed | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Deloitte (sell-side) | Beam Dental acquisition of Pacific Smiles Group | |
| Oct 2025 | Global Uranium and Enrichment | – | Snow Lake Resources | Scheme | 44.5 | Completed | Uranium | BDO (sell-side) | Snow Lake Resources acquisition of Global Uranium and Enrichment | |
| Sep 2025 | Seven West Media | – | Southern Cross Media Group | Scheme | 417.0 | Completed | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Lonergan Edwards & Associates (sell-side)Kroll (buy-side) | Southern Cross Media Group and Seven West Media merger | |
| Sep 2025 | 360 Capital Group | – | TT Investments | Takeover | – | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Grant Thornton (sell-side) | TT Investments acquisition of 360 Capital Group | |
| Sep 2025 | Eildon Capital Group | – | Samuel Terry Asset Management (STAM) | Takeover | – | Completed | Property development and services | Grant Thornton (sell-side) | Samuel Terry Asset Management (STAM) acquisition of Eildon Capital Group | |
| Aug 2025 | Lynch Group Holdings | – | Darwin Aus Bidco | Scheme | 270.0 | Completed | Agriculture and agribusiness | KPMG (sell-side) | Darwin Aus acquisition of Lynch Group Holdings | |
| Aug 2025 | Apiam Animal Health | – | Adamantem Capital Management | Scheme | 228.4 | Completed | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Kroll (sell-side) | Adamantem Capital Management acquisition of Apiam Animal Health | |
| Aug 2025 | Elanor Commercial Property Fund | – | LDR Assets | Takeover | – | Completed | REITs and property funds | Kroll (sell-side) | LDR Assets acquisition of Elanor Commercial Property Fund | |
| Jul 2025 | Warriedar Resources | – | Capricorn Metals | Scheme | – | Completed | Gold and silver | BDO (sell-side) | Capricorn Metals acquisition of Warriedar Resources | |
| Jul 2025 | Mad Paws Holdings | – | Rover Group | Scheme | 62.0 | Completed | Retail and e-commerce | Stantons (sell-side) | Rover Group acquisition of Mad Paws Holdings | |
| Jul 2025 | Reef Casino Trust | Accor | Iris Cairns Property | Takeover | 192.7 | Announced | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | Lonergan Edwards & Associates (sell-side) | Iris Cairns Property acquisition of Reef Casino Trust | |
| Jul 2025 | Vonex | – | Maxo Telecommunications | Scheme | 34.1 | Completed | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Titan Partners Corporate Finance (sell-side) | Maxo Telecommunications acquisition of Vonex |
7 deals have no disclosed value. Methodology