2019 DealMakers Annual Gala Awards
Date: Tuesday 18 February 2020
Venue: Sandton Convention Centre, Johannesburg
MC: Nik Rabinowitz
Entertainment: Soweto String Quartet
Headline Sponsor
Gold Medals
Deal of the Year
Individual DealMaker of the Year
BEE Deal of the Year
Top Sponsors by Deal Value and Deal Flow
Top Legal Advisers by Deal Value and Deal Flow
Top Transactional Support Services by Deal Value and Deal Flow
Venue Sponsor
Pre-dinner drinks
Media Partner
Interviews from the event:
Brunswick Deal of the Year 2019
PepsiCo's acquisition of Pioneer Foods
Gold Medal Award
Catalyst Private Equity Deal of the Year 2019
Acorn Private Equity for partial exit of Bearnibbles SA
Gold Medal Award
Exxaro BEE Deal of the Year 2019
Nampak’s disposal of Nampak Glass
Gold Medal Award
Ince Individual DealMaker of the Year 2018
Jako van der Walt
Gold Medal Award
DealMakers of the Decade 2010 - 2019
by Deal Value - JPMorgan
Gold Medal Award
by Deal Flow - Investec Bank
Legal DealMakers of the Decade 2010 - 2019
by Deal Value -Webber Wentzel
by Deal Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Mergers & Acquisitions 2019
Investment Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - PSG Capital
Gold Medal Award
2nd by Deal Value - JPMorgan
3rd by Deal Value - UBS
4th by Deal Value - Macquarie Advisory and Capital Markets South Africa
Investment Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Nedbank CIB
Gold Medal Award
2nd by Deal Flow - Rothschild & Co
3rd by Deal Flow - Investec Bank
4th by Deal Flow - PSG Capital
Sponsors by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - Investec Bank
2nd by Deal Value - PSG Capital
3rd by Deal Value - Nedbank CIB
4th by Deal Value - Java Capital
Sponsors by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Java Capital
2nd by Deal Flow - Investec Bank
3rd by Deal Flow - PSG Capital
4th by Deal Flow - Nedbank CIB
Legal Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - Webber Wentzel
2nd by Deal Value - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
3rd by Deal Value - Bowmans
4th by Deal Value - ENSafrica
Legal Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Webber Wentzel
2nd by Deal Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
3rd by Deal Flow - ENSafrica
4th by Deal Flow - Werksmans
Transactional Support Services
by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - BDO
2nd by Deal Value - PwC
3rd by Deal Value - Mazars
4th by Deal Value - Questco
Transactional Support Services
by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - BDO
2nd by Deal Flow - EY
3rd by Deal Flow - PwC
4th by Deal Flow - Mazars
Black Economic Empowerment 2019
Investment Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - Rand Merchant Bank
Investment Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Rand Merchant Bank
Legal Advisers by Deal Value
1st by Deal Value - ENSafrica
Legal Advisers by Deal Flow
1st by Deal Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
​General Corporate Finance 2019
Investment Advisers by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - Morgan Stanley
2nd by Transaction Value - Citigroup Global Markets
3rd by Transaction Value - JPMorgan
Investment Advisers by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Java Capital
2nd by Transaction Flow - Investec Bank
3rd by Transaction Flow - PSG Capital
Sponsors by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - Investec Bank
2nd by Transaction Value - Rand Merchant Bank
3rd by Transaction Value - Absa CIB
Sponsors by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Java Capital
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2nd by Transaction Flow - PSG Capital
3rd by Transaction Flow - Rand Merchant Bank
Legal Advisers by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - Webber Wentzel
2nd by Transaction Value - Glyn Marais
3rd by Transaction Value - ENSafrica
Legal Advisers by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
2nd by Transaction Flow - Webber Wentzel
3rd by Transaction Flow - ENSafrica
Transactional Support Services by Transaction Value
1st by Transaction Value - PwC
2nd by Transaction Value - BDO
3rd by Transaction Value - PKF Octagon
Transactional Support Services by Transaction Flow
1st by Transaction Flow - BDO
2nd by Transaction Flow - PwC
3rd by Transaction Flow - KPMG
