Monthly M&A Insider - Mergermarket

League tables
Top 15 financial advisers
value
YTD
31-Mar-2009
House Value
($m)
Deal
count
1 JPMorgan 13,192 5
2 Macquarie Group 12,814 6
3 Nomura Holdings 12,614 2
4 Credit Suisse 11,992 3
5= Blackstone Group 11,838 1
5= China International Capital 11,838 1
5= Morgan Stanley 11,838 1
8 UBS Investment Bank 2,439 7
9 Grant Samuel 1,216 5
10 Deutsche Bank 850 4
11 Rothschild 848 3
12 Azure Capital 771 2
13 Deloitte 716 5
14 Goldman Sachs 684 3
15 Gresham Advisory Partners 627 1
Source: mergermarket
volume
YTD
31-Mar-2009
Australia
House Value
($m)
The financial adviser league tables by value and volume have been run from 01 January 2009 to 31 March 2009 and exclude lapsed and withdrawn deals. The tables cover all sectors and
are based on the geography of either the target, bidder or seller being Australia
Top 15 Legal advisers
value
YTD
31-Mar-2009
House Value
($m)
Deal
count
1 Mallesons Stephen Jaques 12,917 7
2 Allens Arthur Robinson 12,878 4
3 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 12,828 2
4 Linklaters 11,959 2
5 Johnson Winter & Slattery 11,896 2
6= Chiomenti Studio Legale 11,838 1
6= Clifford Chance 11,838 1
6= Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson 11,838 1
6= Simpson Thacher & Bartlett 11,838 1
10 Freehills 5,625 11
11 Blake Dawson 3,612 5
12 Gilbert + Tobin 2,420 2
13 Shearman & Sterling 2,014 3
14 Clayton Utz 1,511 9
15 Corrs Chambers Westgarth 1,210 4
Source: mergermarket
volume
Deal
count
1 UBS Investment Bank 2,439 7
2 Macquarie Group 12,814 6
3 JPMorgan 13,192 5
4 Grant Samuel 1,216 5
5 Deloitte 716 5
6 Deutsche Bank 850 4
7 Credit Suisse 11,992 3
8 Rothschild 848 3
9 Goldman Sachs 684 3
10 Lonergan Edwards & Associates 59 3
11 Nomura Holdings 12,614 2
12 Azure Capital 771 2
13 Bank of America Merrill Lynch 369 2
14 Wilson HTM Corporate Finance 366 2
15 Lazard 218 2
YTD
31-Mar-2009
House Value
($m)
Source: mergermarket
The legal adviser league tables by value and volume have been run from 01 January 2009 to 31 March 2009 and include lapsed and withdrawn deals. The tables cover all sectors and
are based on the geography of either the target, bidder or seller being Australia
Deal
count
1 Freehills 5,625 11
2 Clayton Utz 1,511 9
3 Mallesons Stephen Jaques 12,917 7
4 Minter Ellison 532 7
5 Blake Dawson 3,612 5
6 Baker & McKenzie 989 5
7 Allens Arthur Robinson 12,878 4
8 Corrs Chambers Westgarth 1,210 4
9 Deacons 349 4
10 Shearman & Sterling 2,014 3
11 McCullough Robertson 434 3
12 Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz 12,828 2
13 Linklaters 11,959 2
14 Johnson Winter & Slattery 11,896 2
15 Gilbert + Tobin 2,420 2
Source: mergermarket
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