Australian M&A financial advisers
2026 to date · Australian M&A announced to 8 Nov 2026 · 131 deals · A$72bn 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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| 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 | |
| Jun 2026 | South32 bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets | South32 | Alcoa | Asset sale | 6,824.4 | Announced | Other mining and exploration | Goldman Sachs (buy-side) | Alcoa acquisition of South32 bauxite, alumina and aluminum assets | |
| Jun 2026 | Opuwo Cobalt Holdings (Proprietary) | Celsius Resources | Chinalco (Xiong'an) Mining Corporation | Acquisition | 21.8 | Announced | Lithium and battery metals | Minmetals Securities (sell-side) | Chinalco (Xiong'an) Mining acquisition of Opuwo Cobalt Holdings (Proprietary) | |
| Jun 2026 | Edna May Gold Hub | Ramelius Resources | Forrestania Resources | Asset sale | 300.0 | Announced | Gold and silver | Azure Capital (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | Forrestania Resources acquisition of Edna May Gold Hub | |
| Jun 2026 | onPlatinum IT managed services division | Comms Group | Thinkex Holdings Pty Ltd (trading as efex) | Acquisition | 30.0 | Announced | IT services | Q Advisors (sell-side) | Thinkex Holdings Pty Ltd (trading as efex) acquisition of onPlatinum IT managed services division | |
| Jun 2026 | Avanti Gold | – | Toubani Resources | Stake | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (buy-side) | Toubani Resources stake in Avanti Gold | |
| Jun 2026 | UpperGround business of Hudson Global Resources (Aust) | Hudson Global Resources (Aust) Pty Limited (Administrators Appointed) | HiTech Group Australia | Asset sale | 15.0 | Announced | Business and professional services | Tenet Advisory & Investments (buy-side) | HiTech Group Australia acquisition of UpperGround business of Hudson Global Resources (Aust) | |
| Jun 2026 | Accent Group | – | Frasers Group | Takeover | – | Announced | Retail and e-commerce | Luminis Partners (sell-side)Barrenjoey (buy-side) | Frasers Group acquisition of Accent Group | |
| Jun 2026 | Datisan | XPON Technologies Group | Incubeta Australia | Acquisition | 8.1 | Completed | IT services | Latimer Partners (sell-side) | The Carlyle Group acquisition of Datisan | |
| Jun 2026 | Steadfast Group | – | Amwins Group | Scheme | 7,700.0 | Announced | Insurance | J.P. Morgan (sell-side)Citi (sell-side) | Dragoneer Investment Group acquisition of Steadfast Group | |
| Jun 2026 | Strata Investment Holdings | – | Freedom BidCo | Acquisition | 27.1 | Completed | Listed investment vehicles | Hannam & Partners (buy-side) | Freedom acquisition of Strata Investment Holdings | |
| Jun 2026 | Zenith Minerals | – | Forrestania Resources | Takeover | 93.5 | Announced | Gold and silver | Argonaut (sell-side)Bell Potter (buy-side) | Forrestania Resources acquisition of Zenith Minerals | |
| Jun 2026 | Euroz Hartleys Capital Markets business | Euroz Hartleys Group | BMO Financial Group | Acquisition | 145.0 | Announced | Asset and wealth management | Grant Samuel (sell-side) | BMO Financial Group acquisition of Euroz Hartleys Capital Markets business | |
| Jun 2026 | Cygnus Metals | – | Central Asia Metals | Scheme | 232.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side)BMO Capital Markets (buy-side) | Central Asia Metals acquisition of Cygnus Metals | |
| Jun 2026 | Siemens gas and steam turbines | Energy World Corporation | Hallador Energy Company | Asset sale | 491.8 | Announced | Electricity and gas networks and retail | Jefferies (sell-side)Texas Capital Bank (sell-side) | Hallador Energy Company acquisition of Siemens gas and steam turbines | |
| Jun 2026 | Raging Waters Sydney | Shareholders of Raging Waters Sydney | Jamberoo Action Park | Acquisition | – | Announced | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | KPMG (buy-side) | Jamberoo Action Park acquisition of Raging Waters Sydney | |
| May 2026 | Far East Gold | – | Xingye Gold (Hong Kong) Mining Company | Takeover | – | Announced | Gold and silver | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | Xingye Gold (Hong Kong) Mining Company acquisition of Far East Gold | |
| May 2026 | Chalice Gold Project | Westgold Resources | Corazon Mining | Asset sale | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Discovery Capital Partners (buy-side) | Corazon Mining acquisition of Chalice Gold Project | |
| May 2026 | European Lithium | – | Critical Metals Corp. | Scheme | – | Announced | Lithium and battery metals | Poynton Stavrianou (sell-side)Cantor Fitzgerald (buy-side) | Critical Metals Corp. acquisition of European Lithium | |
| May 2026 | Abacus Storage Funds Management | Abacus Group Holdings | Abacus Storage King | Acquisition | 19.0 | Announced | Asset and wealth management | Morgan Stanley (sell-side) | Abacus Storage King acquisition of Abacus Storage Funds Management | |
| May 2026 | Kyra flow products | Telstra Health | Alcidion Group | Asset sale | 3.0 | Announced | Medical devices and technology | Henslow (buy-side) | Alcidion Group acquisition of Kyra flow products | |
| May 2026 | MPC Kinetic | – | GenusPlus Group | Acquisition | 400.0 | Announced | Engineering and construction | Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | GenusPlus Group acquisition of MPC Kinetic | |
| May 2026 | Carp Fluorspar | – | Evion Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Other mining and exploration | BurnVoir (buy-side) | Evion Group acquisition of Carp Fluorspar | |
| May 2026 | Ewoyaa Lithium Project | Elevra Lithium | Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co | Asset sale | 98.7 | Announced | Lithium and battery metals | BMO Capital Markets (sell-side) | Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co acquisition of Ewoyaa Lithium Project | |
| May 2026 | Atlantic Lithium | – | Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. | Scheme | 292.0 | Pending | Lithium and battery metals | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | Zhejiang Huayou Cobalt Co. acquisition of Atlantic Lithium | |
| May 2026 | Peak Hill Gold Project | Westgold | Great Boulder | Asset sale | – | Completed | Gold and silver | Salient Corporate (buy-side) | Great Boulder acquisition of Peak Hill Gold Project | |
| May 2026 | NGI Stable Growth Portfolio (portfolio of Net Revenue Share interests in 17 alternative asset managers) | Stable Asset Management LP | Navigator Global Investments | Asset sale | 264.2 | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Macquarie Capital (buy-side) | Navigator Global Investments acquisition of NGI Stable Growth Portfolio (portfolio of Net Revenue Share interests in 17 alternative asset managers) | |
| May 2026 | Estia Health | Bain Capital | Stonepeak | Acquisition | – | Completed | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Gresham (sell-side) | Stonepeak acquisition of Estia Health | |
| May 2026 | Bargain Car Rentals | Bargain Car Rentals shareholders | Tokyo Century | Acquisition | – | Completed | Transport and logistics | EY | Tokyo Century acquisition of Bargain Car Rentals | |
| Apr 2026 | Pioneer Tungsten Project | – | Red Mountain Mining | Asset sale | – | Announced | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | Xcel Capital (buy-side)Strategic Mining Exploration (buy-side) | Red Mountain Mining acquisition of Pioneer Tungsten Project | |
| Apr 2026 | oOh!media | – | Pacific Equity Partners | Scheme | – | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | UBS (sell-side) | Pacific Equity Partners acquisition of oOh!media | |
| Apr 2026 | Atlas Arteria | – | IFM | Takeover | – | Announced | Transport infrastructure | UBS (sell-side)Flagstaff Partners (sell-side) | IFM acquisition of Atlas Arteria | |
| Apr 2026 | Loyal Metals | – | PT Bumi Resources Tbk | Scheme | 79.1 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | PT Bumi Resources Tbk acquisition of Loyal Metals | |
| Apr 2026 | Paymark Limited (trading as Worldline New Zealand) | Retail International Holding S.A.S. (Worldline) | Cuscal | Acquisition | 27.0 | Completed | Payments and fintech | BofA Securities (buy-side) | Cuscal acquisition of Paymark Limited (trading as Worldline New Zealand) | |
| Apr 2026 | Kestrel Coal Group | EMR Capital Advisors | Yancoal Australia | Acquisition | 3,411.9 | Announced | Coal | UBS (buy-side) | Yancoal Australia acquisition of Kestrel Coal Group | |
| Mar 2026 | Oracle Group | – | Count | Acquisition | 65.6 | Completed | Asset and wealth management | E&P Capital (buy-side) | Count acquisition of Oracle Group | |
| Mar 2026 | Georgian | – | Navigator Global Investments | Stake | 142.5 | Completed | Asset and wealth management | Goldman Sachs (sell-side) | Navigator Global Investments stake in Georgian | |
| Mar 2026 | Perpetual Wealth Management Group | Perpetual | Bain Capital Private Equity, LP | Acquisition | 500.0 | Announced | Asset and wealth management | Barrenjoey (sell-side) | Bain Capital Private Equity, LP acquisition of Perpetual Wealth Management Group | |
| Mar 2026 | Shark (BVI) | Perseus Mining | Hong Kong Matrix Golden Fortune Mining | Acquisition | 396.1 | Announced | Gold and silver | Cutfield Freeman & Co (sell-side)Admiralty Harbour Capital (buy-side) | Hong Kong Matrix Golden Fortune Mining acquisition of Shark (BVI) | |
| Mar 2026 | Emmerson Resources | – | Pan African Resources | Scheme | 300.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Treadstone Resource Partners (sell-side) | Pan African Resources acquisition of Emmerson Resources | |
| Mar 2026 | EAU Lithium | – | Cosmos Exploration | Acquisition | – | Completed | Lithium and battery metals | Affinity Capital Partners (sell-side) | Cosmos Exploration acquisition of EAU Lithium | |
| Mar 2026 | Railtrain Holdings | Entities associated with Chris Chalwell, Brendan Williams, Andrew McCutcheon and Graham Butler | GenusPlus Group | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | GenusPlus Group acquisition of Railtrain Holdings | |
| Mar 2026 | Infinite Care | MA Financial Group | Anglicare Sydney | Acquisition | – | Pending | Hospitals, clinics and aged care | Canterbury Partners (buy-side) | Anglicare Sydney acquisition of Infinite Care | |
| Mar 2026 | Cue Energy Resources | Echelon Resources | Horizon Oil | Takeover | – | Announced | Oil and gas | Azure Capital (sell-side) | Horizon Oil acquisition of Cue Energy Resources | |
| Mar 2026 | Barrenjoey Capital Partners | Barclays | Magellan Financial Group | Stake | 1,616.0 | Announced | Banking and lending | Gresham | Magellan Financial Group stake in Barrenjoey Capital Partners | |
| Mar 2026 | JAIX Logistics Software | JAIX shareholders | Arcadea Group | Acquisition | – | Announced | Software | BDO (sell-side) | Arcadea Group acquisition of JAIX Logistics Software | |
| Mar 2026 | Eptec defence division | Next Capital | Arlington Capital Partners | Acquisition | 150.0 | Announced | Defence and aerospace | MA Moelis Australia (sell-side) | Arlington Capital Partners acquisition of Eptec defence division | |
| Mar 2026 | Stornoway | – | Sonic Civil Investments | Acquisition | – | Completed | Engineering and construction | BDO (buy-side) | Sonic Civil Investments acquisition of Stornoway | |
| Mar 2026 | Enviropacific Services | – | Veolia | Acquisition | 200.0 | Completed | Waste and environmental services | Stanton Road Partners (sell-side) | Veolia acquisition of Enviropacific Services | |
| Feb 2026 | SDI | Jeffery James Cheetham | Beijing Guoci Kebo Technology Co. | Scheme | 166.4 | Completed | Medical devices and technology | Houlihan Lokey (sell-side)Rothschild & Co (buy-side) | Beijing Guoci Kebo Technology Co. acquisition of SDI | |
| Feb 2026 | Tourism Portfolio | Kelsian | Journey Beyond | Acquisition | 161.0 | Completed | Hospitality, leisure and gaming | Gresham (sell-side)Macquarie Capital (sell-side) | Crestview Partners acquisition of Tourism Portfolio | |
| Feb 2026 | ClearView Wealth | – | Zurich Financial Services Australia | Scheme | – | Completed | Insurance | Greenhill (sell-side) | Zurich Financial Services Australia acquisition of ClearView Wealth | |
| Feb 2026 | Lynham Networks | – | Superloop | Acquisition | 165.0 | Announced | Telecommunications and digital infrastructure | Barrenjoey (buy-side) | Superloop acquisition of Lynham Networks | |
| Feb 2026 | Magnetic Resources | – | Genesis Minerals | Scheme | 639.0 | Completed | Gold and silver | Jefferies (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side)Sternship Advisers (buy-side) | Genesis Minerals acquisition of Magnetic Resources | |
| Feb 2026 | Peel Mining | – | Aeris Resources | Scheme | 214.0 | Completed | Copper and base metals | Euroz Hartleys (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (sell-side)Jefferies (buy-side) | Aeris Resources acquisition of Peel Mining | |
| Feb 2026 | Sierra Atacama Copper Project | – | Cobre | Asset sale | – | Announced | Copper and base metals | Tribeca Capital (buy-side) | Cobre acquisition of Sierra Atacama Copper Project | |
| Feb 2026 | Riverside Marine Holdings | – | Bhagwan Marine | Acquisition | 130.0 | Completed | Transport and logistics | Euroz Hartleys (buy-side) | Bhagwan Marine acquisition of Riverside Marine Holdings | |
| Feb 2026 | Pepper Money | – | Challenger | Scheme | – | Announced | Banking and lending | Jefferies (sell-side)Reunion Capital Partners (sell-side) | Challenger acquisition of Pepper Money | |
| Feb 2026 | Qoria | – | Aura Consolidated Group | Scheme | 3,000.0 | Completed | Software | Azure Capital (sell-side)Stifel (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | Aura Consolidated Group acquisition of Qoria | |
| Feb 2026 | Ontario Gold Assets (70% of Pickle Crow Project, 100% of Sioux Lookout Project) | FireFly Metals | Bellavista Resources | Asset sale | 47.4 | Completed | Gold and silver | BMO Capital Markets (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (sell-side) | Bellavista Resources acquisition of Ontario Gold Assets (70% of Pickle Crow Project, 100% of Sioux Lookout Project) | |
| Feb 2026 | NewCo (Peel Mining demerged base and precious metals holding company) | Peel Mining | – | Demerger | – | Announced | Copper and base metals | Euroz Hartleys (sell-side)Sternship Advisers (sell-side) | NewCo (Peel Mining demerged base and precious metals holding company) demerger | |
| Jan 2026 | Nine broadcast radio assets | Nine Entertainment Co. | – | Asset sale | 56.0 | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Jefferies (sell-side) | Acquisition of Nine broadcast radio assets | |
| Jan 2026 | QMS Media | – | Nine Entertainment Co. | Acquisition | 850.0 | Completed | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Jefferies (buy-side) | Nine Entertainment Co. acquisition of QMS Media | |
| Jan 2026 | NBN (Northern NSW) | Nine Entertainment Co. | WIN Network | Acquisition | 15.0 | Announced | Media, entertainment and online platforms | Jefferies (sell-side) | WIN Network acquisition of NBN (Northern NSW) | |
| Jan 2026 | Australian Strategic Materials | – | Energy Fuels | Scheme | 447.0 | Completed | Rare earths, mineral sands and critical minerals | MA Moelis Australia (sell-side)Moelis & Company (sell-side)Goldman Sachs (buy-side) | Energy Fuels acquisition of Australian Strategic Materials | |
| Jan 2026 | Lady Loretta mine | – | Austral Resources Australia | Asset sale | – | Announced | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (buy-side) | Austral Resources Australia acquisition of Lady Loretta mine | |
| Jan 2026 | Lady Loretta mining leases and site infrastructure | Glencore AG | Austral Resources Australia | Asset sale | – | Announced | Copper and base metals | Bell Potter (buy-side) | Austral Resources Australia acquisition of Lady Loretta mining leases and site infrastructure | |
| Jan 2026 | Cannatrek | – | Little Green Pharma | Scheme | – | Completed | Biotech and pharmaceuticals | Intrinsic Partners (sell-side)Canaccord Genuity (buy-side) | Little Green Pharma acquisition of Cannatrek | |
| Jan 2026 | European Outlet Mall Venture (EOMV) platform | Allianz accounts managed by PIMCO | Aware Super | Stake | – | Completed | REITs and property funds | Morgan Williams (buy-side) | Aware Super stake in European Outlet Mall Venture (EOMV) platform | |
| Jan 2026 | MARSS group business | – | Electro Optic Systems Holdings | Asset sale | 54.8 | Completed | Defence and aerospace | Henslow (buy-side) | Electro Optic Systems Holdings acquisition of MARSS group business | |
| Jan 2026 | BlueScope Steel | – | SGH | Scheme | – | Announced | Iron ore and steel | UBS (sell-side) | SGH acquisition of BlueScope Steel | |
| Jan 2026 | Ektimo | – | Pemba Capital | Acquisition | – | Completed | Waste and environmental services | KPMG (sell-side) | Pemba Capital acquisition of Ektimo | |
| Jan 2026 | Flexible Packaging Solutions | – | St. Johns Packaging | Acquisition | – | Completed | Packaging, paper and forestry | BDO (sell-side) | St. Johns Packaging acquisition of Flexible Packaging Solutions |
57 deals have no disclosed value. 2025 YTD rank is the firm's place in the same period a year earlier, under the same filters. Methodology