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Benchmark International Earns Top Global Rankings in PitchBook’s Q2 2026 League Tables

August 21, 2026

Benchmark International is proud once again to be recognized among the most active M&A advisors worldwide in PitchBook’s Q2 Global League Tables.

For Q2 2026, Benchmark International earned strong rankings in three major categories:

  • 15th Most Active Globally
  • 17th Most Active in the United States
  • 16th Most Active in Europe

These rankings reinforce Benchmark International’s position as a leading global M&A advisory firm and reflect the continued dedication of our teams across the United States, Europe, and other international markets.

At Benchmark International, our focus has always been on helping business owners navigate one of the most important decisions of their lives. Our global reach, extensive buyer network, and experienced deal teams enable us to connect sellers with the right opportunities and maximize value throughout the transaction process.

Our recognition in PitchBook as one of the world’s most active M&A experts is a testament to the hard work of our teams, and above all, the trust our clients place in us. We’re proud of what we’ve accomplished so far in 2026 and look forward to carrying this momentum through the remainder of the year.

Want to learn more about PitchBook Q2 2026 rankings? You can find them here.

Curious about our awards? Check out Benchmark International’s complete list of accomplishments.

Schedule a Call

Americas: Sam Smoot at +1 (813) 898 2350 / [email protected]

Europe: Michael Lawrie at +44 (0) 161 359 4400 / [email protected]

Africa: Anthony McCardle at +27 21 300 2055 / [email protected] 

 

ABOUT BENCHMARK INTERNATIONAL:

Benchmark International is a global M&A firm that provides business owners with creative, value-maximizing solutions for growing and exiting their businesses. Benchmark International has handled transactions across various industries from offices across the world. With decades of M&A experience, Benchmark International’s transaction teams have assisted business owners with achieving their objectives and ensuring the continued growth of their businesses. The firm has also been named the Investment Banking Firm of the Year by The M&A Advisor and the Global M&A Network, as well as the #1 Sell-side Privately Owned M&A Advisor in the World by PitchBook’s and LSEG's Global League Tables.

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