Australian M&A financial advisers
H2 2026 to date · Australian M&A announced to 8 Nov 2026 · 59 deals · A$43bn disclosed
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| Oct 2026 | APT Tungsten | – | Pinnacle Minerals | Acquisition | – | Announced | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Oakley Capital Partners (buy-side)AE Advisors (buy-side) | Pinnacle Minerals acquisition of APT Tungsten | |
| Oct 2026 | Gecko Mining Company | Gold Valley Investment | CuFe | Acquisition | – | Announced | Lithium and battery metals | Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | CuFe acquisition of Gecko Mining Company | |
| Oct 2026 | Cleanaway Waste Management | – | Sedum Group | Scheme | 9,300.0 | Announced | Waste and environmental services | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | EQT AB Group acquisition of Cleanaway Waste Management | |
| Oct 2026 | Malabar Resources | – | New Hope Corporation | Scheme | 2,400.0 | Announced | Coal | BofA Securities (sell-side)Jarden (buy-side)Pitt Capital Partners (buy-side) | New Hope acquisition of Malabar Resources | |
| Oct 2026 | RAS Technology Holdings | – | The Press Association | Scheme | 45.6 | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Canterbury Partners (sell-side)Latimer Partners (buy-side) | The Press Association acquisition of RAS Technology Holdings | |
| Oct 2026 | Ramsay Générale de Santé SA | Ramsay Health Care | – | Scheme | – | Announced | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Ramsay Générale de Santé SA demerger | |
| Oct 2026 | Universal Communications Group Holdings | – | GenusPlus Group | Acquisition | – | Announced | Engineering and construction | Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | GenusPlus Group acquisition of Universal Communications Group Holdings | |
| Oct 2026 | Entire Operations | – | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering | Acquisition | 70.0 | Announced | Engineering and construction | MA Moelis Australia (buy-side) | Southern Cross Electrical Engineering acquisition of Entire Operations | |
| Oct 2026 | Meteoric Resources | – | Lynas Rare Earths | Scheme | 968.0 | Announced | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Macquarie Capital (sell-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side) | Lynas Rare Earths acquisition of Meteoric Resources | |
| Oct 2026 | BRS | – | MLEI Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Industrial products and machinery | Eaton Square (sell-side) | MLEI Group acquisition of BRS | |
| Oct 2026 | Guidera O’Connor | – | Osmoflo | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | Eaton Square (sell-side) | Osmoflo acquisition of Guidera O’Connor | |
| Sep 2026 | Agilex Biolabs | Healius | Novotech Health Holdings | Acquisition | 160.0 | Announced | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | UBS (sell-side) | TPG acquisition of Agilex Biolabs | |
| Sep 2026 | Materra Metals | Dragon Field International | AIC Mines | Acquisition | 120.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Argonaut (sell-side) | AIC Mines acquisition of Materra Metals | |
| Sep 2026 | Microba Life Sciences | – | Genetic Signatures | Scheme | – | Announced | Medical devices and technology | Latimer Partners (sell-side)AE Advisors (buy-side) | Genetic Signatures and Microba Life Sciences merger | |
| Sep 2026 | Redhill Copper Project | – | Narryer Metals | Asset sale | – | Announced | Copper and base metals | Futura Capital (buy-side) | Narryer Metals acquisition of Redhill Copper Project | |
| Sep 2026 | Global Lithium Resources | – | Titan Australia Mining | Scheme | 333.0 | Announced | Lithium and battery metals | Barrenjoey (sell-side) | Titan Australia Mining acquisition of Global Lithium Resources | |
| Sep 2026 | Royalty Interest over the Bowdens Silver Project (EL5920) | Fitzroy River Corporation | Bowdens Silver | Asset sale | 17.5 | Announced | Gold and silver | Argonaut (sell-side) | Bowdens Silver acquisition of Royalty Interest over the Bowdens Silver Project (EL5920) | |
| Sep 2026 | Two private royalties over the Bowdens Silver Project | – | Silver Mines | Asset sale | 26.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Treadstone Resource Partners (buy-side) | Silver Mines acquisition of Two private royalties over the Bowdens Silver Project | |
| Sep 2026 | ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE | – | Telix Pharmaceuticals | Merger | 3,337.9 | Announced | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Centerview Partners (sell-side)Morgan Stanley (buy-side) | Telix Pharmaceuticals and ITM Isotope Technologies Munich SE merger | |
| Sep 2026 | Storage King Group | Abacus Group Holdings | Ki Corporation | Stake | 163.5 | Announced | REITs and property funds | Morgan Stanley (sell-side)Barrenjoey (sell-side)Denison Partners (sell-side) | Ki stake in Storage King Group | |
| Sep 2026 | Reliance Worldwide Corporation | – | Brookfield Capital Partners | Scheme | 4,100.0 | Announced | Building materials | Goldman Sachs (sell-side)Oaktower Partnership (sell-side) | Brookfield Capital Partners acquisition of Reliance Worldwide Corporation | |
| Sep 2026 | Tabar Islands Holdings | St Barbara | Lingbao Gold Group | Acquisition | 453.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | Lingbao Gold Group acquisition of Tabar Islands Holdings | |
| Sep 2026 | High Grade Holdings (HGH) | – | Aureka | Acquisition | 8.9 | Announced | Other mining and exploration | Harbury (buy-side) | Aureka acquisition of High Grade Holdings (HGH) | |
| Sep 2026 | Secure Electronic Registries Victoria (SERV) | Aware Super | Macquarie Asset Management (through Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund) | Stake | – | Pending | Software | Barrenjoey (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side)Gresham (buy-side) | Macquarie Asset Management (through Macquarie Global Infrastructure Fund) stake in Secure Electronic Registries Victoria (SERV) | |
| Sep 2026 | Ingenia Communities Group | – | Warburg Pincus | Scheme | – | Announced | REITs and property funds | UBS (sell-side)Denison Partners (sell-side)Greenhill (sell-side) | Warburg Pincus acquisition of Ingenia Communities Group | |
| Sep 2026 | MaxiPARTS | – | Ares Management Asia (Singapore) | Scheme | 132.0 | Announced | Automotive | Gresham (sell-side) | Ares Management Asia (Singapore) acquisition of MaxiPARTS | |
| Sep 2026 | NSW Living Portfolio | Ingenia Communities Group | Eureka Group Holdings | Asset sale | 123.8 | Announced | REITs and property funds | Jarden (buy-side)MA Moelis Australia (buy-side)Morgans (buy-side) | Eureka Group Holdings acquisition of NSW Living Portfolio | |
| Sep 2026 | Evolution Business Systems | – | Pine Services Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | IT services | Grant Thornton (sell-side) | Pine Services Group acquisition of Evolution Business Systems | |
| Sep 2026 | Welltech Total Water Management | – | Vysarn | Acquisition | – | Completed | Waste and environmental services | BDO (sell-side) | Vysarn acquisition of Welltech Total Water Management | |
| Aug 2026 | River Capital | – | Pacific Current Group | Acquisition | – | Announced | Asset and wealth management | Flagstaff Partners (buy-side) | Pacific Current Group acquisition of River Capital | |
| Aug 2026 | Peet | – | Ingenia Communities Group | Scheme | 1,000.0 | Announced | Property development and services | Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Ingenia Communities Group acquisition of Peet | |
| Aug 2026 | Fermacell (James Hardie's European sustainable walling and flooring business) | James Hardie Industries | Holcim | Acquisition | 1,376.3 | Announced | Building materials | Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Holcim acquisition of Fermacell (James Hardie's European sustainable walling and flooring business) | |
| Aug 2026 | Gas Management Services | Fluxys UK | Energy One | Acquisition | 99.8 | Announced | Software | Lazard (buy-side) | Energy One acquisition of Gas Management Services | |
| Aug 2026 | EQT Holdings | – | TPG Global | Scheme | – | Announced | Asset and wealth management | UBS (sell-side) | TPG Global acquisition of EQT Holdings | |
| Aug 2026 | Ausgold | – | OceanaGold | Scheme | 776.0 | Announced | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side)SCP Resource Finance (sell-side) | OceanaGold acquisition of Ausgold | |
| Aug 2026 | MediaWorks Topco | – | Sports Entertainment Group | Acquisition | – | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Jarden (sell-side) | Sports Entertainment Group acquisition of MediaWorks Topco | |
| Aug 2026 | oOh!media | – | OOH BidCo | Scheme | 1,040.0 | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | UBS (sell-side) | I Squared Capital acquisition of oOh!media | |
| Aug 2026 | BetMakers Technology Group | – | Tabcorp Holdings | Scheme | 267.0 | Announced | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | MA Moelis Australia (sell-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side) | Tabcorp Holdings acquisition of BetMakers Technology Group | |
| Aug 2026 | Tenement E15/1802 and gold rights over E15/1705 and E15/1721 | Dynamic Metals | Corazon Mining | Asset sale | – | Announced | Gold and silver | Discovery Capital Partners (buy-side) | Corazon Mining acquisition of Tenement E15/1802 and gold rights over E15/1705 and E15/1721 | |
| Aug 2026 | FleetPartners Group | – | SG Fleet Topco | Scheme | 1,131.0 | Announced | Banking and lending | UBS (sell-side) | Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of FleetPartners Group | |
| Aug 2026 | Yanco Battery Energy Storage System project | ACEnergy | BW ESS | Asset sale | – | Announced | Renewable energy and storage | Azure Capital (sell-side) | BW ESS acquisition of Yanco Battery Energy Storage System project | |
| Aug 2026 | Seven Consulting | Seven Consulting shareholders | Sia | Acquisition | – | Announced | Business and professional services | Latimer Partners | Sia acquisition of Seven Consulting | |
| Jul 2026 | Galilee Resources | Galilee Energy | Novus Energy Production Company | Acquisition | – | Announced | Oil and gas | Miro Capital (sell-side) | Novus Energy Production Company acquisition of Galilee Resources | |
| Jul 2026 | Kip McGrath Education Centres | – | Crimson Consulting Australia | Takeover | – | Completed | Education and childcare | Houlihan Lokey (sell-side) | Crimson Consulting Australia acquisition of Kip McGrath Education Centres | |
| Jul 2026 | Canyon Resources | – | A2MP Investments FZCO | Takeover | 188.0 | Announced | Other mining and exploration | Jefferies (sell-side) | A2MP Investments FZCO acquisition of Canyon Resources | |
| Jul 2026 | Carnaby Resources | – | Evolution Mining | Scheme | 213.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Macquarie Capital (sell-side)Treadstone Resource Partners (buy-side) | Evolution Mining acquisition of Carnaby Resources | |
| Jul 2026 | OFX Group | – | Alakazam Holdings Bidco | Scheme | 233.0 | Announced | Payments and fintech | Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Alakazam Holdings acquisition of OFX Group | |
| Jul 2026 | Noumi | – | Arrovest | Scheme | 737.0 | Announced | Food and beverage | MA Moelis Australia (sell-side) | Arrovest acquisition of Noumi | |
| Jul 2026 | Vault Minerals | – | Genesis Minerals | Scheme | 5,600.0 | Announced | Gold and silver | RBC Capital Markets (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side)Macquarie Capital (buy-side) | Genesis Minerals and Vault Minerals merger | |
| Jul 2026 | Hammer Metals | – | Austral Resources Australia | Scheme | 80.7 | Announced | Copper and base metals | Argonaut (sell-side)Euroz Hartleys (buy-side)Shaw and Partners (buy-side) | Austral Resources Australia acquisition of Hammer Metals | |
| Jul 2026 | Big Springs Gold Project | Capricorn Metals | Sentinel Metals | Acquisition | 13.7 | Completed | Gold and silver | Longreach Capital (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side) | Sentinel Metals acquisition of Big Springs Gold Project | |
| Jul 2026 | South32 aluminium value chain assets | South32 | Alcoa | Asset sale | 8,131.1 | Announced | Other mining and exploration | BofA Securities (sell-side)UBS (sell-side) | Alcoa acquisition of South32 aluminium value chain assets | |
| Jul 2026 | Perpetual | – | Windflower | Scheme | – | Announced | Asset and wealth management | BofA Securities (sell-side) | Windflower acquisition of Perpetual | |
| Jul 2026 | Cloudstaff Holdings | Navegar II (Singapore) | Engelmann Capital | Acquisition | – | Announced | Business and professional services | William Blair | Engelmann Capital acquisition of Cloudstaff Holdings | |
| Jul 2026 | DGtek | – | Gigacomm | Acquisition | – | Announced | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | BDO (sell-side) | Gigacomm acquisition of DGtek | |
| Jul 2026 | Beyond CRM | – | iCatalyst | Acquisition | – | Completed | Software | BDO (buy-side) | iCatalyst acquisition of Beyond CRM | |
| Jul 2026 | GB Galvanizing | – | Meneghello Industrial Group | Acquisition | – | Announced | Industrial products and machinery | Blackpeak Capital (buy-side) | Meneghello Industrial Group acquisition of GB Galvanizing | |
| Jul 2026 | Crown Coaches | – | Ventura | Acquisition | – | Completed | Transport and logistics | Nash Advisory (sell-side) | Ventura acquisition of Crown Coaches | |
| Jul 2026 | Southern Cross Farms | PKF | Willowstone Farms | Asset sale | – | Announced | Agriculture and agribusiness | Equion Capital (buy-side) | Willowstone Farms acquisition of Southern Cross Farms |
27 deals have no disclosed value. H2 2025 rank is the firm's place in the same period a year earlier, under the same filters. Methodology