We started Octavian to provide a better M&A experience.

Octavian is a truly independent M&A advisory firm specialising in private mid-market transactions.

Whether we’re buy-side or sell-side, representing family estates, private business owners, or institutional investors, trust sits at the heart of everything we do.

Our People

Our team of dedicated M&A specialists live and breathe every deal.

Brendan Cockram

Partner

Michael Rovira

Partner

Jonathan Bathe

manager

Bernard McCaffrey

Senior Associate

Ben Dykes

Analyst

You can read all about our services and business acumen, but the truth is our success doesn’t lie in what we offer, but rather in how we operate.

Our Values

We’ve developed a reputation for always executing with honesty and integrity, which is driven by a relentless pursuit for closing deals the right way.

We Fight For You. 
We Keep It Simple. 
We Get It Done. 

We fight for you.

No two deals are the same. We tailor every deal around the things that matter to you. 

We keep it simple.

A lot of people like to make business complicated. Our job is to make it simple for you so you know exactly what you’re getting.

We get it done.

We exist to get deals done. And get them done right, with decisiveness and integrity.

Global Network

We champion Australian businesses on the world stage. Our Global Scope network gets your deal done, anywhere.

55

Independent
Member Firms

178

Transactions
Closed in 2023

$
8.5B

In transactions closed in 2023

85

Partner offices
From LA to Beijing