US M&A Market Report

Our monthly sector dashboards are out! Our dashboards look at the valuation multiples across seven key sectors, each made up of a number of subsectors. The data takes into account the sale prices of similar companies based on; products, end markets, services, assets classes or other characteristics. The publications include all companies listed on the […]

Caterpillar’s bold moves Caterpillar Inc (NYSE: CAT), the world’s largest mining equipment manufacturer, has announced a definitive agreement to acquire ASX-listed mining software leader RPMGlobal Holdings Limited (ASX: RUL) for A$5.00 per share. This values the company at $1.1 billion and represents a 32.6% premium to the last undisturbed price. The all-cash transaction will be […]

It’s been an interesting year for the Australian Consumer landscape. With the high inflation / high interest rate setting of previous years’ easing, we’ve been eager to see whether this would translate to increased M&A activity. Analysing the data, it’s clear that investors are shopping, but being extremely picky about what they add to their cart.  Crunching the numbers According to the ABS, monthly retail turnover […]

Our monthly sector dashboards are out! Our dashboards look at the valuation multiples across seven key sectors, each made up of a number of subsectors. The data takes into account the sale prices of similar companies based on; products, end markets, services, assets classes or other characteristics. The publications include all companies listed on the […]

Australia is heading into a new phase in how mergers and acquisitions are regulated. From 1 January 2026, a new mandatory merger control regime kicks in. That means if your deal crosses certain thresholds, you’ll need ACCC approval before completing.   There’s a transitional period from 1 July 2025, where businesses can start using the new […]

Our monthly sector dashboards are out! Our dashboards look at the valuation multiples across seven key sectors, each made up of a number of subsectors. The data takes into account the sale prices of similar companies based on; products, end markets, services, assets classes or other characteristics. The publications include all companies listed on the […]

One of the hardest decisions a business owner will ever face is knowing when it’s the right time to sell. For many, their business extends beyond merely a financial asset. It’s their identity, their legacy and often decades of effort and sacrifice. Yet every business eventually reaches a point where timing becomes critical: exit too […]

Our monthly sector dashboards are out! Our dashboards look at the valuation multiples across seven key sectors, each made up of a number of subsectors. The data takes into account the sale prices of similar companies based on; products, end markets, services, assets classes or other characteristics. The publications include all companies listed on the […]

Premise, a full-service consultancy that provides tailored solutions in engineering, planning, surveying, project management architecture, agricultural and environmental science, was sold to Amey, a leading provider of full life-cycle engineering, operations and decarbonisation solutions, for transport infrastructure and complex facilities  Premise Engineering is a multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm founded in 2016 in Brisbane, Queensland, […]