Wednesday Jan 21, 2026

Don Manifold: Leading the Way in Mergers and Acquisitions in Adelaide

 Don Manifold, an expert in mergers, acquisitions, and
divestments, is making waves in Adelaide’s business landscape. As the Joint
Owner and Managing Director of Equity & Advisory, and the founder of
Manifold Advisory Partners, Manifold brings a wealth of experience  and
knowledge to the table. 

With over 15 years in transaction advisory, Manifold has
advised on numerous high-profile deals , including the sale of S. Kidman &
Co. His expertise spans multiple industries, including retail, information
technology, manufacturing, agriculture, and consumer goods. Through his work,
Manifold has gained a deep understanding of the complexities and challenges
that come with mergers, acquisitions, and divestments. 

Having worked in Sydney, Melbourne, and London, and covered
deals in Croatia and Papua New Guinea, Manifold is well-versed in international
business
. He understands the n uances of different cultures and is adept at
navigating cross-border transactions. His clients appreciate his ability to
break down complex deals and present multiple approaches, allowing them to make
informed decisions. 

As the Managing Partner at EY in South Australia and
Northern Territory, Manifold led the Transaction Advisory practice, overseeing
a wide range of transactions and providing strategic guidance  to clients. His
track record speaks for itself, with over 60 completed deals worth more than $3
billion. 

Manifold’s success can be attributed to his meticulous
approach and commitment to delivering value to his clients. He leaves no stone
unturned, ensuring that every aspect of a transaction is thoroughly analyzed
and considered. His attention to detail, combined with his extensive knowledge
of the industry
, allows him to identify opportunities and mitigate risks
effectively. 

A highly regarded professional, Manifold holds a Bachelor of
Economics with honors and a Master of Business Administration. He is also a
Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, a testament to his expertise
and standing in the field. 

  In a dynamic and ever-changing business
landscape, Don Manifold stands out as a trusted advisor and leader in mergers,
acquisitions, a nd divestments. His contributions to the industry and his
commitment to achieving successful outcomes for his clients make him a valuable
asset in Adelaide’s business community 

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