Goldman Sachs and UBS were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial advisers in South and Central America during the first half (H1) of 2024 by value and volume, respectively according to the latest Financial Advisers League Table by GlobalData, publishers of RBI

An analysis of GlobalData’s Deals Database reveals that Goldman Sachs achieved its leading position in terms of value by advising on $2.4bn worth of deals. Meanwhile, UBS led in terms of volume by advising on a total of six deals.

Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “Both Goldman Sachs and UBS were the top advisers by value and volume in H1 2023 and also managed to retain their respective leadership positions in H1 2024 as well despite suffering setbacks. Interestingly, while Goldman Sachs, apart from leading by value, occupied the second position by volume in H1 2024 as well, UBS also occupied the second position by value, apart from leading by volume.”

UBS occupied the second position in terms of value, by advising on $1.4bn worth of deals

This was then followed by Rothschild & Co with $1.3bn, JP Morgan with $1.3bn, and Lazard with $640m.

Meanwhile, Goldman Sachs occupied the second position in terms of volume with four deals, followed by Rothschild & Co with four deals, and Morgan Stanley with three deals, while BTG Pactual and Itau BBA International PLC jointly held the fifth position by advising on two deals each.

Clifford Chance and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett were the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) legal advisers in South and Central America during the first half (H1) of 2024 by value and volume, respectively according to the latest legal advisers league table by GlobalData.

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