
JP Morgan has ranked first by deal worth and Houlihan Lokey by deal quantity amongst monetary advisers for mergers and acquisitions (M&A) within the expertise, media and telecom (TMT) sector in the course of the first three quarters of 2025, in response to analysis from GlobalData.
The evaluation, primarily based on GlobalData’s Monetary Offers Database, exhibits JP Morgan suggested on transactions totalling $158.4bn.

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Houlihan Lokey led by the variety of offers, offering companies on 70 transactions.
GlobalData lead analyst Aurojyoti Bose stated: “Houlihan Lokey retained its high adviser place by quantity from Q1-Q3 2024. Apparently, the corporate suggested on the identical variety of offers throughout Q1-Q3 2024 in addition to Q1-Q3 2025.
“In the meantime, there was greater than a double-fold bounce within the whole worth of offers suggested by JP Morgan throughout Q1-Q3 2025 in comparison with Q1-Q3 2024, on account of its involvement in a number of big-ticket offers.
“Resultantly, its rating by worth improved from the fifth place to the highest place. Throughout Q1-Q3 2025, JP Morgan suggested on 19 billion-dollar offers that additionally included 4 mega offers valued greater than $10bn.”
Goldman Sachs secured the second spot when it comes to deal worth, advising on $150.1bn value of transactions.
Evercore adopted with $71.8bn, Barclays with $57.1bn, and Morgan Stanley with $49.2bn in suggested deal worth for a similar interval.
Relating to the variety of transactions, JP Morgan got here in second with 46 offers.
Goldman Sachs and Evercore every suggested on 34 offers, whereas Raymond James Monetary participated in 31.
GlobalData’s league tables are primarily based on the real-time monitoring of hundreds of firm web sites, advisory agency web sites and different dependable sources accessible on the secondary area. A devoted staff of analysts screens all these sources to collect in-depth particulars for every deal, together with adviser names.
To make sure additional robustness to the info, the corporate additionally seeks submissions of offers from main advisers.

