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2025 DealMakers Annual Awards
Date: Thursday, 19 February 2026
Venue: Ballroom, Sandton Convention Centre
MC: TBC
Entertainment: TBC

On Thursday, 19 February 2026, DealMakers will host the Ansarada DealMakers Annual Gala Awards at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg. More than 600 industry professionals will gather to celebrate the achievements of South Africa’s M&A, Corporate Finance, and Private Capital markets in 2025, and to honour the top advisory firms driving success across the industry. Once again, this prestigious evening will recognise the standout performers and key contributors who continue to thrive in this dynamic and influential sector.
Awards on the night:
Other Awards:
General Corporate Finance
The Top 4 advisers will be announced by Deal Value and by Deal Flow in each of the following categories:
Investment Advisers
Sponsors
Legal Advisers
Transactional Support Services
Mergers & Acquisitions (Listed deals)
The Top 3 advisers will be announced by Deal Value and by Deal Flow in each of the following categories:
Investment Advisers
Sponsors
Legal Advisers
Transactional Support Services
Mergers & Acquisitions (Unlisted deals)
The Top advisers will be announced by Deal Value and by Deal Flow in each of the following categories:
Investment Advisers
Legal Advisers
BEE (Listed & Unlisted deals)
The Top advisers will be announced by Deal Value and by Deal Flow in each of the following categories:
Investment Advisers
Legal Advisers
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