It only takes one large headline-grabbing deal to push an investment bank to the top of the league tables and this year it’s all about AirTrunk’s $24 billion mega sale.
As of Wednesday, Macquarie Capital and Goldman Sachs had the No. 1 and No. 2 mergers and acquisitions team in Australia after advising the data centre giant on the year’s biggest M&A deal, netting its founder Robin Khuda a $1 billion-plus payday.
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Sarah Thompson has co-edited Street Talk since 2009, specialising in private equity, investment banking, M&A and equity capital markets stories. Prior to that, she spent 10 years in London as a markets and M&A reporter at Bloomberg and Dow Jones. Email Sarah at sarah.thompson@afr.com
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