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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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