Australian M&A financial advisers

H1 2026 · Australian M&A announced · 72 deals · A$30bn disclosed

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Australian M&A financial advisers, H1 2026, ranked by number of deals
1 Canaccord Genuity A$4.3bn · 12.5% share · was #11
2 Jefferies A$2.3bn · 9.7% share · was #5
3 Sternship Advisers A$1.6bn · 8.3% share · was #5
4 UBS A$3.4bn · 5.6% share · was #5
5 Goldman Sachs A$7.4bn · 4.2% share · was #2
5 Azure Capital A$3.3bn · 4.2% share · was #11
5 Gresham A$1.8bn · 4.2% share · was #2
5 Barrenjoey A$665m · 4.2% share · was #5
5 BMO Capital Markets A$378m · 4.2% share · was #28
5 Euroz Hartleys A$344m · 4.2% share · was #16
5 Bell Potter A$93.5m · 4.2% share · was #28
5 BDO 4.2% share · was #16
13 MA Moelis Australia A$597m · 2.8% share · was #5
13 Macquarie Capital A$425m · 2.8% share · was #1
13 Henslow A$57.8m · 2.8% share · was #28
13 KPMG 2.8% share · was #28
17 Citi A$7.7bn · 1.4% share · was #16
17 J.P. Morgan A$7.7bn · 1.4% share · was #28
17 Stifel A$3bn · 1.4% share · was #28
17 Texas Capital Bank A$492m · 1.4% share · new
17 Moelis & Company A$447m · 1.4% share · new
17 Admiralty Harbour Capital A$396m · 1.4% share · new
17 Cutfield Freeman & Co A$396m · 1.4% share · new
17 Treadstone Resource Partners A$300m · 1.4% share · was #28
17 Stanton Road Partners A$200m · 1.4% share · new
17 Houlihan Lokey A$166m · 1.4% share · new
17 Rothschild & Co A$166m · 1.4% share · was #28
17 Grant Samuel A$145m · 1.4% share · new
17 Argonaut A$93.5m · 1.4% share · was #16
17 E&P Capital A$65.6m · 1.4% share · new
17 Q Advisors A$30m · 1.4% share · new
17 Hannam & Partners A$27.1m · 1.4% share · new
17 BofA Securities A$27m · 1.4% share · was #16
17 Minmetals Securities A$21.8m · 1.4% share · new
17 Morgan Stanley A$19m · 1.4% share · new
17 Tenet Advisory & Investments A$15m · 1.4% share · new
17 Latimer Partners A$8.1m · 1.4% share · new
17 Affinity Capital Partners 1.4% share · new
17 BurnVoir 1.4% share · new
17 Canterbury Partners 1.4% share · new
17 Cantor Fitzgerald 1.4% share · new
17 Discovery Capital Partners 1.4% share · was #16
17 EY 1.4% share · new
17 Flagstaff Partners 1.4% share · was #5
17 Greenhill 1.4% share · was #28
17 Intrinsic Partners 1.4% share · new
17 Luminis Partners 1.4% share · was #28
17 Morgan Williams 1.4% share · new
17 Poynton Stavrianou 1.4% share · was #16
17 Reunion Capital Partners 1.4% share · new
17 Salient Corporate 1.4% share · new
17 Strategic Mining Exploration 1.4% share · new
17 Tribeca Capital 1.4% share · new
17 Xcel Capital 1.4% share · new
Share of the table, H1 2026
Australian M&A financial advisers, H1 2026: share of the tableCanaccord Genuity12.5%Jefferies9.7%Sternship Advisers8.3%UBS5.6%Goldman Sachs4.2%Azure Capital4.2%Gresham4.2%Barrenjoey4.2%BMO Capital Markets4.2%Euroz Hartleys4.2%

Top ten by number of deals.

Rank by year
Australian M&A financial advisers: rank by year#1#3#5#7#9#11#13#15#17#19#2020252026 YTDCanaccord Genuity: #10 in 2026 YTD#10 Canaccord GenuityJefferies: #6 in 2025Jefferies: #17 in 2026 YTD#17 JefferiesSternship Advisers: #10 in 2025Sternship Advisers: #8 in 2026 YTD#8 Sternship AdvisersUBS: #3 in 2025UBS: #3 in 2026 YTD#3 UBSGoldman Sachs: #2 in 2025Goldman Sachs: #2 in 2026 YTD#2 Goldman SachsAzure Capital: #14 in 2026 YTD#14 Azure CapitalGresham: #9 in 2025Gresham: #19 in 2026 YTD#19 GreshamBarrenjoey: #11 in 2025Barrenjoey: #4 in 2026 YTD#4 Barrenjoey

This table's top firms in each year.

30 deals have no disclosed value. H1 2025 rank is the firm's place in the same period a year earlier, under the same filters. Methodology

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