Anne McAllister

Anne McAllister is a Senior Consultant in the Cape Town office Corporate Department, practicing in the firm's Mergers and Acquisitions practice. She specialises in all areas of mergers and acquisitions and their financing, including capital-raising and other capital markets work, with extensive experience in cross-border transactions.

Ms. McAllister has advised Investec Africa Private Equity Fund II on investments in the financial services industry, the local subsidiary of a global electricity industry supplier on its BEE transaction, an international oil services business on investments in South Africa, and Trans Hex Limited on a mandatory offer to its shareholders. She also advised on the corporate aspects of the successful business rescue of the Moyo group of restaurants.

Her career has spanned corporate, legal and academic environments, and she previously established a boutique advisory service advising companies and black entrepreneurs on the design, financing and implementation of B-BBEE transactions. She holds BA and LLB degrees and a Higher Diploma in Company Law from the University of the Witwatersrand, a Diploma in Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management from UNISA, and a Higher Diploma in Tax Law from the University of Johannesburg.