BMO Capital Markets was the top mergers and acquisitions (M&A) financial adviser in the metals & mining sector during the first three quarters (Q1-Q3) of 2025 by value as well as volume, according to the latest financial advisers league table by GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company  .

An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that BMO Capital Markets achieved this leading position by advising on 12 deals worth $7.3 billion.

Aurojyoti Bose, Lead Analyst at GlobalData, comments: “BMO Capital Markets was the only adviser to hit double-digit deal volume during Q1-Q3 2025. Moreover, some of the deals advised by it were big-ticket deals, which helped it occupy the top spot by value as well. During Q1-Q3 2025, BMO Capital Markets advised on three billion-dollar deals.”

JP Morgan occupied the second position in terms of value, by advising on $5.5 billion worth of deals, followed by CIBC Capital Markets with $4.4 billion, National Bank of Canada with $2.6 billion, and GenCap Mining Advisory with $2.6 billion.

Meanwhile, Evans & Evans occupied the second position in terms of volume with seven deals, followed by Beaumont Cornish with seven deals, CIBC Capital Markets with six deals, and SP Angel Corporate Finance with six deals.

*Valued more than or equal to $1 billion