BMO Capital Markets leads the mergers and acquisitions (M&A) rankings for financial advisers in the metals and mining sector, both by deal value and volume, for the first half of 2025 (H1 2025), according to the latest league table published by GlobalData, a data and analytics company.
As per GlobalData’s Deals Database, BMO Capital Markets secured its top spot by advising on seven transactions, which collectively amounted to $4.1bn.
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In the value category, Macquarie held second position, advising on deals worth $2.3bn.
The third place was a tie between GenCap Mining Advisory and National Bank of Canada, with each advising on deals valued at $2.1bn.
In terms of deal volume, Canaccord Genuity Group took second spot, having advised on four deals.
It was followed by a trio of companies – INFOR Financial, Evans & Evans and SP Angel Corporate Finance – each also contributing to four deals.
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By GlobalDataGlobalData lead analyst Aurojyoti Bose said: “There was an year-on-year (YoY) improvement in the total volume and value of deals advised by BMO Capital Markets in H1 2025 as well as its rankings by these metrics. However, the growth was more prominent in terms of value.
“BMO Capital Markets’ ranking by volume improved from the third position to the top position. Meanwhile, its ranking in terms of value jumped from 18th position to the top position. It is also noteworthy that the company registered more than a six-fold jump in the total value of deals advised by it in H1 2025.”
GlobalData’s league tables are based on the real-time tracking of thousands of company websites, advisory firm websites and other reliable sources available on the secondary domain. A dedicated team of analysts monitors all these sources to gather in-depth details for each deal, including adviser names.
To ensure further robustness to the data, the company also seeks submissions of deals from leading advisers.
