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2021 DealMakers Annual Awards
Date: Tuesday 22 February 2022
Venue: Ballroom, Sandton Convention Centre
MC: Nik Rabinowitz

Headline Sponsor


Gold Medals

Top Sponsors by Deal Value and Deal Flow

Venue Sponsor

Individual DealMaker of the Year

Top Transactional Support Services by Deal Value and Deal Flow

Pre-dinner Drinks

Media Partner

Deal of the Year
The 2021 DealMakers Annual Awards
Brunswick Deal of the Year 2021

Gold Medal Award

Vodacom's acquisition of a 55% stake in Vodafone Egypt


The local advisers to the deal were:

Catalyst Private Equity Deal of the Year 2021
Acorn Agri & Food’s acquisition of Ascendis Animal Health

Gold Medal Award



The local advisers to the deal were:

Exxaro BEE Deal of the Year 2021
Northam Platinum's accelaration of the Zambezi BEE transaction


Gold Medal Award


The local advisers to the deal were:

Business Rescue Transaction of the Year 2021
Group Five
Gold Medal Award



The local advisers to the deal were:

Ince Individual DealMaker of the Year 2021

Lydia Shadrach-Razzino

Gold Medal Award


Mergers & Acquisitions 2021
Investment Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - Rand Merchant Bank

Gold Medal Award for 1st place



2nd by Deal Value -Standard Bank


3rd by Deal Value - Goldman Sachs


4th by Deal Value - Merrill Lynch


Investment Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Rand Merchant Bank

Gold Medal Award for 1st place



2nd by Deal Flow - Investec Bank


3rd by Deal Flow - Java Capital


4th by Deal Flow - Standard Bank


Sponsors by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - UBS

Top Sponsors by Deal Value and Deal Flow


2nd by Deal Value - Investec Bank


3rd by Deal Value - Rand Merchant Bank


4th by Deal Value - JP Morgan


Sponsors by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Investec Bank

Top Sponsors by Deal Value and Deal Flow


2nd by Deal Flow - Java Capital


3rd by Deal Flow - Rand Merchant Bank


4th by Deal Flow - PSG Capital


Legal Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - Webber Wentzel


2nd by Deal Value - ENSafrica


3rd by Deal Value - Bowmans


4th by Deal Value - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr


Legal Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr


2nd by Deal Flow - Webber Wentzel


3rd by Deal Flow - ENSafrica


4th by Deal Flow - Bowmans


Transactional Support Services by Deal Value

Top Transactional Support Services by Deal Value and Deal Flow
1st by Deal Value - PwC


2nd by Deal Value - EY


3rd by Deal Value - BDO


4th by Deal Value - Deloitte


Transactional Support Services by Deal Flow

Top Transactional Support Services by Deal Value and Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - BDO


2nd by Deal Flow - PwC


3rd by Deal Flow - Deloitte


4th by Deal Flow - EY


Black Economic Empowerment 2021
Investment Advisers
1st by Deal Value - One Capital


1st by Deal Flow - Standard Bank


Legal Advisers
1st by Deal Value - Webber Wentzel


1st by Deal Flow - Bowmans


General Corporate Finance 2021
Investment Advisers by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - UBS


2nd by Transaction Value - Morgan Stanley


3rd by Transaction Value - Goldman Sachs


Investment Advisers by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Java Capital


2nd by Transaction Flow - PSG Capital


3rd by Transaction Flow (tie) - Rand Merchant Bank & One Capital



Sponsors by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - UBS


2nd by Transaction Value - Investec Bank


3rd by Transaction Value - One Capital


Sponsors by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Java Capital


2nd by Transaction Flow - Investec Bank


3rd by Transaction Flow - Rand Merchant Bank


Legal Advisers by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - Webber Wentzel


2nd by Transaction Value - ENSafrica


3rd by Transaction Value - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr


Legal Advisers by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Webber Wentzel


2nd by Transaction Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr


3rd by Transaction Flow - ENSafrica


Transactional Support Services by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - EY


2nd by Transaction Value - BDO


3rd by Transaction Value - Deloitte


Transactional Support Services by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - BDO


2nd by Transaction Flow - EY


3rd by Transaction Flow - PwC





























































































































2021 DealMakers Annual Awards
Date: Tuesday 22 February 2022
Venue: Ballroom, Sandton Convention Centre
MC: Nik Rabinowitz

Headline Sponsor


Gold Medals

Top Sponsors by Deal Value and Deal Flow

Venue Sponsor

Individual DealMaker of the Year

Top Transactional Support Services by Deal Value and Deal Flow

Pre-dinner Drinks

Media Partner

Deal of the Year
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