BDO Deal Advisory scores top positions in industry league tables

Based on exceptional performance in 2023, BDO has been announced as the No.1 Financial Advisor Globally(1) in the Factset league tables 2023(2), placed second in the MergerMarket Global Financial Due Diligence provider rankings(3) and been named by Pitchbook(4) as the Most active M&A Advisor and the Most active Advisor & Accountant(5) globally.

Despite a significant global downturn in merger and acquisition volumes during 2023, BDO’s Deal Advisory teams across the organisation’s global footprint successfully completed 1,744 deals during the year, of which 31% were private equity and 21% were cross border. 
Jay Duke, Global Head of Advisory at BDO said, “2023 was a challenging year for M&A, but our international teams continued to deliver exceptional client service and secure top positions in industry league tables.  These results are a testament to their efforts and our ongoing commitment to provide global solutions and add value to the businesses that we serve.”

Partnering with clients in sectors including TMT, Manufacturing & Engineering, Financial Services, Healthcare, and Professional and Business services, BDO’s national and international cross-service teams provide clients with a one-stop solution for accounting, taxation, and strategic issues within the deal advisory space. With over 2,500 corporate finance experts in 120 countries, BDO’s deal advisory team offers a suite of complimentary services to clients including due diligence provision in commercial, ESG, IT and Tax areas, value creation and post-merger integration services, cyber security, and restructuring - alongside traditional corporate finance.