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As at 15 May 2025

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Investment Advisers

BY VALUE
Rank Company Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 J.P. Morgan 43 660 24.57% 
2 Rand Merchant Bank 36 933 20.79% 
3 Itai Capital 28 370 15.97% 
4 Goldman Sachs 13 800 7.77% 
4 Morgan Stanley 13 800 7.77% 
6 Investec Bank 12 326 6.94% 
7 Baclays 11 670 6.57% 
8 Deloitte Consulting 7 574 4.26% 
9 Absa CIB 4 599 2.59% 
10 Java Capital 1 887 1.06% 
11 Nedbank CIB 1 504 0.85% 
BY DEAL FLOW
Rank Company No 
of 
deals 
Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 Rand Merchant Bank 5 36 933 13.16% 
2 Investec Bank 3 12 326 7.89% 
3 J.P. Morgan 2 43 660 5.26% 
3 Itai Capital 2 28 370 5.26% 
3 Morgan Stanley 2 13 800 5.26% 
3 PSG Capital 2 270 5.26% 
3 Valeo Capital 2 107 5.26% 
3 BSM Advisory 2 0 5.26% 
3 Metis Strategic Advisors 2 0 5.26% 
3 Standard Bank 2 0 5.26% 
3 Valorem Capital 2 0 5.26% 

Sponsors

BY VALUE
Rank Company Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 Investec Bank 98 430 40.72% 
2 J.P. Morgan 52 699 21.80% 
3 Java Capital 29 692 12.28% 
4 Rand Merchant Bank 27 410 11.34% 
5 PSG Capital 12 510 5.17% 
BY DEAL FLOW
Rank Company No 
of 
deals 
Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 PSG Capital 10 12 510 18.18% 
2 Java Capital 9 29 692 16.36% 
3 Investec Bank 6 98 430 10.91% 
3 Questco 6 2 333 10.91% 
5 Nedbank CIB 5 2 749 9.09% 

Legal Advisers

BY VALUE
Rank Company Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 Webber Wentzel 143 234 53.74% 
2 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr 21 801 8.18% 
3 ENS 18 010 6.76% 
4 Herbert Smith Freehills South Africa 16 700 6.27% 
4 Mokoena Attorneys 16 700 6.27% 
4 RAMS Attorneys 16 700 6.27% 
BY DEAL FLOW
Rank Company No 
of 
deals 
Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 Webber Wentzel 7 143 234 15.56% 
1 Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr 7 21 801 15.56% 
3 Bowmans 5 14 362 11.11% 
4 Werksmans 4 11 670 8.89% 
4 White & Case (SA) 4 4 874 8.89% 
4 Vani Chetty Competition Law 4 2 185 8.89% 

Transactional Support Services

BY VALUE
Rank Company Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 Deloitte 25 645 63.45% 
2 BDO 12 173 30.12% 
3 EY 1 900 4.70% 
BY DEAL FLOW
Rank Company No 
of 
deals 
Deal 
values 
Rm 
Market 
share 
1 BDO 4 12 173 30.77% 
2 Deloitte 3 25 645 23.08% 
2 Moore 3 175 23.08% 

 

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