All articles by Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Vidhya Edwards Munnangi
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz and Kirkland & Ellis top North American M&A legal adviser rankings for 2025
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz topped the chart in terms of deal value, advising on transactions worth $669.6bn.
AI advisory firm Zocks lands $45m Series B investment
With this new funding, the company’s total raised capital now stands at $65m.
EFG enters all-cash deal to buy Quilvest Switzerland
Quilvest Switzerland is owned by Luxembourg-based Bemberg Capital and manages client assets totalling approximately SFr 5.3bn.
Deutsche Börse to acquire Allfunds in €5.3bn transaction
The merger will combine Allfunds’ fund distribution activities with Deutsche Börse Group’s custody and settlement services.
Rathbones names Phil Towner as CEO of Vision IFP
The decision is part of Rathbones’ broader strategy to strengthen Vision IFP’s position within the group as it looks ahead to 2026 and subsequent years.
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JPMorgan and Houlihan Lokey top North American M&A adviser rankings for 2025
Data from GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database shows that JPMorgan secured first place by aggregate transaction value, advising on deals worth $763.9bn across the year.
Latham & Watkins and Kirkland & Ellis lead 2025 global M&A legal rankings
As per GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database, Latham & Watkins led by value with advisory on deals valued at $740.4bn.
EQT enters $3.2bn deal to acquire Coller Capital
Coller Capital is known for its focus on offering liquidity solutions within private equity and private credit secondary markets.
Sarasin & Partners names Fiona O’Neill as head of investment
Fiona O’Neill’s experience includes senior responsibilities in equity research, cross-asset research, and fund management.
Merit Financial Advisors buys SSC Wealth
SSC Wealth manages around $259.6m in assets and primarily works with high-net-worth individuals and business owners.