Quarterly Mid-Market Report

Moore Australia’s analysis of Mergers and Acquisitions in the Asia Pacific Region for the mid-market.

About the report

Asia-Pacific Mid-Market M&A Quarterly Report

At Moore Australia, our Corporate Finance team tracks mid-market mergers and acquisitions across the Asia–Pacific region to help boards, owners and investors make informed, forward-looking decisions. This quarterly report brings together deal activity, sector trends and practical insights from our specialists across the region.

Inside the report

Each quarterly edition is designed for time-poor C-suite leaders and investors. In a concise format, it combines data with practical commentary, including:

Regional and country-level mid-market deal snapshots
Sector insights across key industries in the Asia–Pacific mid-market
Observations from Moore corporate finance specialists on current and emerging trends
Considerations for buyers, sellers and management teams considering a transaction

Latest Report

Q2 2026:
Premium valuations and strategic focus reshape APAC mid-market activity

The latest edition of the Moore Australia Asia-Pacific Mid-Market M&A Report examines how acquirers are prioritising scale and synergies in the current environment.

With median deal sizes rising 25% and EBITDA multiples reaching 12.8x, the quarter reflects a shift towards larger, more selective transactions.

The report tracks persistent US interest in Australian technology assets, the continued dominance of IT sector dealmaking, and steady cross-border activity across the region.

Use this report to understand:

Key trends in mid-market deal volumes and transaction types across the Asia–Pacific region
Sector hotspots and emerging themes in strategic and private equity investment
How buyers and sellers are responding to financing conditions and valuation gaps
Practical implications for owners, boards and investors planning transactions over the next 12–18 months

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Historic reports

Q2 2026

Published: 16 February 2026

Q1 2026

Published: January 2026.

Financial Year 2025

Published: 7 September 2025

Q3 2025

Published: April 2025

Q2 2025

Published: 19 February 2025

Q1 2025

Published: 24 October 2024

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Corporate Finance

Moore Australia’s corporate finance team partners with public and private mid-market clients to bring clarity and structure to complex transactions. We provide valuations, financial modelling, due diligence, buy and sell-side advisory, capital raising and IPO preparation, with a 360-degree focus on value, risk and long-term sustainability.

Business Valuations

We deliver expert, independent valuation services that help businesses make informed decisions, resolve disputes and plan for growth.

Capital Raising

Moore Australia helps mid-market and SME businesses raise capital through debt and equity structuring, IPO and pre-IPO advisory, prospectus drafting, offer structuring and investor relations support. With strong relationships across private investors, family offices and high net worth individuals, we have helped clients raise more than $2 billion in external funding over the past decade.

Deal Origination

Moore Australia’s deal origination services help you identify and approach the right M&A targets. We align with your strategy and investment criteria, provide market entry analysis and commercial due diligence, and act as an extension of your team to build a focused pipeline of opportunities and maximise response rates from potential acquisition targets.

Finance Support

Moore Australia’s corporate finance team helps businesses raise capital with robust valuations, financial modelling and sensitivity analysis. We assess your business and sector, target appropriate investors – from venture capital and private equity to high net worth and corporate investors – and focus on reducing execution risk from the outset.

Financial Due Diligence

Moore Australia’s financial due diligence team helps buyers and investors understand the true financial position of a target business. We identify risks and value drivers early, make sense of incomplete records and provide pragmatic, commercially focused insights to inform pricing, deal structure and post-transaction planning.

Financial Modelling

Moore Australia’s financial modelling specialists design and build robust, user-friendly models that support budgeting, forecasting, scenario analysis and business planning. From bespoke Excel models to more sophisticated multi-currency and multi-location solutions, we create tools that help management, banks and investors make informed decisions with confidence.

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Intangible Assets and IP

Moore Australia’s corporate finance team provides specialist valuations of intangible assets and intellectual property (IP). We support corporate restructuring, licensing and sales, tax and transfer pricing, purchase price allocation, impairment testing, IP-backed funding structures and dispute analysis, including divorce and commercial claims.

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IPO Preparation

Moore Australia’s IPO preparation team helps companies assess whether listing is the right path, evaluate alternatives and get IPO-ready. We support company reviews, readiness assessments, market selection, timing and valuation, working alongside management and other advisers to guide you through the IPO process in local and international capital markets.

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MBO and MBI

Moore Australia provides specialist advice on management buyouts (MBOs) and management buy-ins (MBIs). We help management teams assess feasibility, structure deals, secure finance and address tax planning, while project managing the process so you can stay focused on running the business.

Mergers & Acquisitions and Investment Analysis

Moore Australia’s corporate finance team advises on mergers, acquisitions and investment analysis, helping mid-market businesses plan, negotiate and complete transactions. We provide valuation advice, due diligence co-ordination, funding and capital structure support, investor introductions and hands-on deal management through to completion.

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Strategy & Exit Planning

Moore Australia’s strategy and exit planning team helps business owners design and execute well-managed sale processes. We work with you to clarify objectives, assess exit options, prepare sales documentation, target buyers and manage due diligence, while supporting you through the commercial and emotional aspects of selling your business.

Quarterly Mid-Market Report

About the report

Asia-Pacific Mid-Market M&A Quarterly Report

Inside the report

Latest Report

Q2 2026: Premium valuations and strategic focus reshape APAC mid-market activity

Historic reports

Q2 2026

Q1 2026

Financial Year 2025

Q3 2025

Q2 2025

Q1 2025

Jarron Puszet

Colin Prasad

Matt Thomson

Raj Padmanabhan

Grant Miles

David Tomasi

Suan-Lee Tan

Neil Pace

Varun Kumar

Carmin Johnson

Peter Gray

Brett Cornwall

Russell Barnes