Top mergers and acquisitions in Asia-Pacific in September 2026
Every verified merger and acquisition involving Asia-Pacific in this period, ranked by disclosed value. Updated every morning.
We tracked 8 deals involving Asia-Pacific in September 2026, 7 of them with a disclosed value, worth $36bn in total. The largest was Gold Fields's $27.1bn abandoned bid for Northern Star Resources, ahead of SoftBank Group and DigitalBridge Group at $3.1bn.
Top mergers and acquisitions in Asia-Pacific in September 2026
- 128 SeptGold Fields → Northern Star ResourcesNorthern Star rebuffs Gold Fields' $27bn takeover approachMiningTerminated$27.1bn
- 230 SeptSoftBank Group → DigitalBridge GroupSoftBank completes $3.1bn DigitalBridge takeoverFinancials / Digital infrastructureCompleted$3.1bn
- 315 SeptBrookfield Asset Management → Reliance WorldwideReliance Worldwide backs Brookfield's $2.9bn buyoutIndustrials / Building productsAgreed$2.9bn
- 415 SeptGrab → Atome Financial (60%)Grab to buy 60% of Atome for $1.49bnFinancials / FintechAgreed$1.5bn
- 514 SeptSG Fleet / ORIX / Sumitomo consortium (competing bidders) → FleetPartners GroupJapanese bidders lead FleetPartners auctionFinancials / Fleet leasingIn talks$700m
- 622 SeptBlackstone → IDP EducationIDP Education rebuffs Blackstone's A$695m approachEducation servicesTerminated$490m
- 710 SeptMBK Partners → SharingtechnologyMBK launches ¥37bn take-private bid for SharingtechnologyConsumer services / InternetAnnounced$240m
- 830 SeptHanwha Life Insurance & Centroid Investment Partners → Acuon Group (Acuon Capital / Acuon Savings Bank)EQT sells Korea's Acuon to Hanwha Life consortiumFinancialsAgreedUndisclosed