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Benchmark International Named Investment Banking Firm of the Year for the Second Year in a Row

June 23, 2025

The M&A Advisor announced the winners of the 16th Annual International M&A Awards, and Benchmark International was again recognized in several categories, including being named Investment Banking Firm of the Year for the second consecutive year.

Benchmark International also received the following awards this year:

M&A Deal of the Year ($10MM to $25MM) 
•    For the acquisition of Whistler Tech by Milexia 

Consumer Staples Deal of the Year 
•    For the acquisition of Copernus Ltd. by Suempol Sp 

The M&A Advisor Awards are known as the Oscars of the M&A world, serving as the industry benchmark for dealmaking excellence and recognizing the leading M&A transactions, restructurings, deal financings, products and services, firms, and professionals. 

An independent panel of global M&A, restructuring, and corporate finance practitioners evaluated nominations from around the world, representing companies with deals ranging from $10 million to more than $10 billion. The winners will be honored on September 15-16, 2025, at a black-tie gala in New York City.

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Tyrus O'Neill, Benchmark International's CEO of the Americas, said, "These awards honor excellence in cross-border and international dealmaking, and this recognition places us firmly among the most respected names in the global mergers and acquisitions community. These honors underscore the strength of our global platform, the caliber of our team, and the trust our clients place in us to deliver results on their most important transactions. Each of these awards reflects not only the successful outcomes we've achieved but also the collaboration, commitment, and talent across every team at Benchmark International."
 
The M&A Advisor was founded in 1998 with a focus on mergers and acquisitions, and today it is the leading organization that recognizes excellence and achievement among the world's leading dealmakers. 

We look forward to what the future holds and are excited to continue our mission of setting the benchmark in the M&A industry.

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