All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Vidhya Edwards Munnangi

Kirkland & Ellis and White & Case lead MEA M&A legal advisers in Q1-Q3

Kirkland & Ellis advised on deals worth $33.4bn, while White & Case led advising on 12 deals.

Goldman Sachs and Rothschild lead MEA M&A financial advisory in Q1-Q3 2026

Goldman Sachs advised on $34.8bn in M&A deal value, while Rothschild advised on seven deals.

UBS pre-tax profit climbs 27% in third quarter 2026

Reported revenues increased 5% year on year to $13.3bn, while group invested assets stood at $7.3trn.

Wealthsimple raises C$425m at C$13.8bn valuation

The capital will support its product roadmap across business, everyday spending and chequing, trading, and investment products.

Apella Wealth brings Kilner Capital Advisors into its network

The deal, financial terms of which remain undisclosed, increases Apella’s presence in the Mid-Atlantic.

Atomos names Andy Greenwood national financial planning head

Andy Greenwood will oversee adviser development, proposition delivery, business performance, and client outcomes.

AZB & Partners, TriLegal lead APAC M&A legal advisers rankings in Q1-Q3 2026 

AZB & Partners advised on transactions worth $19.9bn, while Trilegal advised on 60 deals during the period. 

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial leads Asia-Pacific M&A financial adviser league table for Q1-Q3 2026 

Data from GlobalData’s Deals Database shows that Mitsubishi UFJ Financial advised on 29 deals worth $42bn. 

Morgan Stanley, Rothschild lead Europe M&A financial advisers rankings in Q1–Q3 2026 

Morgan Stanley worked on $235.2bn worth of transactions, while Rothschild & Co secured the highest total by volume, participating in 80 deals. 

Kirkland & Ellis, White & Case top Europe M&A legal advisers rankings for Q1-Q3 2026  

Kirkland & Ellis topped by value, advising on deals worth $98.3bn, while White & Case led by volume with 132 transactions.