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Mergers & Acquisitions

A strategic advisory practice built on trust and sound advice

Overview

Offering world-class, sophisticated advice to leading corporations globally.

Our Advisory practice is built upon the premise of becoming a trusted advisor to our clients, providing sound advice and not simply the expedient answer. Stifel competes on the quality of our professionals and the focus that we can bring from our entire organization. Our approach is to marry the execution capabilities of our M&A Strategic Advisory team with our industry-focused bankers to provide holistic advice both strategically and tactically. Within our core sectors, we excel at highly structured and complex transactions, as well as running meticulously orchestrated auctions.

We’re dedicated to enhancing shareholder value, even in the most complex of situations.

Work with us

Notable Transactions

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$ 130,000,000
Exclusive Advisor to Seller

Has Agreed to Divest Non-Core Assets

Industrial & Environmental Services

Mar 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Feb 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Feb 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Capital Goods

Jan 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Jan 2026

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Diversified Industries

Jan 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

Jan 2026

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Advisor to Seller

Has Received a Majority Growth Investment

Software

Dec 2025

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Lead Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Transportation & Logistics

Dec 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Infrastructure Services

Dec 2025

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Sole Placement Agent

Senior Secured Credit Facilities

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Nov 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Transportation & Logistics

Nov 2025

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Financial Advisor

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Nov 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Diversified Industries

Nov 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

HealthTech

Oct 2025

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Sep 2025

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

Sep 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

Sep 2025

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$500,000,000
Sole Financial Advisor and Sole Placement Agent

Private Placement

Real Estate

Aug 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Aug 2025

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Technology

Aug 2025

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$192,500,000
Advisor to Licensor

Out-License of Sugemalimab in Western EU and UK

Biopharma

Jul 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Building Products

Jul 2025

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$140,500,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial Technology

Jul 2025

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$295,174,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Electronics & Industrial Technology

Apr 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Mar 2025

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C$131,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

Feb 2025

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Healthcare

Feb 2025

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Software

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Pieris

Mergers & Acquisitions

HealthTech

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

HealthTech

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Food & Beverage

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Business Services

Dec 2024

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$390,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Transportation & Logistics

Dec 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

Nov 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Software

Nov 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Restaurants

Nov 2024

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Advisor to Buyers

Mergers & Acquisitions

Food & Beverage

Nov 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Biopharma

Oct 2024

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$2,200,000,000
Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

Oct 2024

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Sole Financial Advisor

Mergers & Acquisitions

Healthcare Services

Oct 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Transportation & Logistics

Sep 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Software

Sep 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

Sep 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Aug 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Healthcare, Biopharma

Aug 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisition

Capital Goods

Aug 2024

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$128,000,000
Financial Advisor

SPAC Merger

Medtech

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Healthcare

Jul 2024

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$310,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Medtech, Healthcare

Jul 2024

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$92,500,000
Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Digital Assets

Jul 2024

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$395,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial Technology

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

HealthTech

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Consumer

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Business Services

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Jul 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Consumer Products

Jun 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Jun 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

May 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

May 2024

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$350,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Software

May 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Paper & Forest Products

May 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

May 2024

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$121,600,000
Advisor to Seller

Has Sold Assets to

Medtech

Apr 2024

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$1,200,000,000
Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Gaming & Leisure

Apr 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Biopharma

Apr 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Specialty Distribution, Packaging

Apr 2024

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$538,000,000
Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Packaging

Mar 2024

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Financial Advisor

Mergers & Acquisitions

Biopharma

Mar 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Engineering & Construction, and Infrastructure

Mar 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Internet & Digital Media

Mar 2024

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Advisor to Buyer

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tech-Enabled Services

Mar 2024

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Advisor to Seller

Mergers & Acquisitions

Industrial & Environmental Services

Mar 2024

Currency volume represents full credit to each underwriter. All transaction announcements appear as a matter of record only. Stifel collectively refers to Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated and other affiliated broker-dealer subsidiaries of Stifel Financial Corp.

Team

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Jason Stack

Co-Head of Mergers & Acquisitions

New York

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Jon M. Mahan, CFA

Head of Financial Sponsor M&A

Baltimore

Gary Skene at Stifel

Gary Skene

Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking, Stifel Canada

Toronto

Michael Carr at Stifel

Michael Carr

Managing Director

New York

Nick Forsa

Nick Forsa

Managing Director

New York

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Michael Hart

Managing Director

New York

STF_headshot_Herbert_Derek

Derek Herbert

Managing Director

New York

STF_headshot_Na_xue_Chen

Chen Na

Managing Director

New York

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