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Calibre Partners vs Deloitte:Which is more popular?

In September 2026, Deloitte had more branded searches than Calibre Partners among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand. Deloitte had about 680 branded searches, while Calibre Partners had 260. Deloitte made up 15.5% of all corporate finance and M&A adviser searches we track, and Calibre Partners accounted for 5.9%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about corporate finance and M&A advisers, Deloitte appeared in three of the five answers and Calibre Partners in two. Calibre Partners and Deloitte were each mentioned first in two of the four answers that named either.

Among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand in September 2026

Who do people search for more?

Deloitte, about 3 searches for every 1 for Calibre Partners

Deloitte 680 searchesCalibre Partners 260 searches

Who does AI mention more?

Deloitte, mentioned in 3 of 5 answers, Calibre Partners in 2

Deloitte in 3 of 5Calibre Partners in 2 of 5

Who does AI recommend more?

Each is named first in 2 of 4 answers.

Calibre Partners first in 2Deloitte first in 2

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Top corporate finance and M&A advisers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews

In three ChatGPT questions and two Google AI Overviews, Deloitte was mentioned in three out of five: in two of the three ChatGPT answers and in one of the two Google AI Overviews. Calibre Partners was mentioned in two out of five: not in any of the three ChatGPT answers, but in both Google AI Overviews. Calibre Partners and Deloitte were each listed first in two of the four answers that named either.

Most recommended by AI

Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.

  1. Cameron Partners1st
  2. PwC2nd
  3. Simmons Corporate Finance3rd
  4. Calibre Partners4th
  5. KPMG5th
  6. Deloitte6th
  7. Northington Partners7th
  8. Clarien Partners–

Mentioned by AI

Each dot is one answer, filled in when that answer mentions the brand.

  • PwC5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Cameron Partners5 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Simmons Corporate Finance4 of 5Named in 3 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Deloitte3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • KPMG3 of 5Named in 2 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 1 of 2 Google answers
  • Calibre Partners2 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 2 of 2 Google answers
  • Northington Partners1 of 5Named in 1 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers
  • Clarien Partners0 of 5Named in 0 of 3 ChatGPT answersNamed in 0 of 2 Google answers

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5 answers

Not named in any answer:

Brands are shown in the order each answer named them. The survey took place in New Zealand on October 21, 2026.

Is Calibre Partners or Deloitte more popular in search?

This chart shows how often people search Google for Calibre Partners and Deloitte by name. Each line represents a brand's share of searches for all eight corporate finance and M&A advisers we track, month by month, from searches in New Zealand.

Calibre Partners and Deloitte among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand, by month

Share of searches by month for Deloitte, Calibre Partners. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of searches table
MonthPwCDeloitteCameron PartnersNorthington PartnersCalibre PartnersClarien PartnersKPMGSimmons Corporate Finance
Oct 202542.5%19.8%11%4.8%16.7%2%2.5%0.57%
Nov 202545.1%21.4%11.6%6.2%9.5%2.7%3.3%0.3%
Dec 202543.7%22.8%9.9%6.5%12.2%1.9%2.7%0.38%
Jan 202647.1%22.4%10.2%5.5%10.2%1.6%2.7%0.39%
Feb 202647.8%19.5%11.5%6.2%9.4%2.1%3.2%0.29%
Mar 202645.5%20.9%8.2%4.4%15.2%1.1%4.4%0.21%
Apr 202644.1%19.8%11.1%5.9%13.5%1.7%3.1%0.69%
May 202642.7%20.8%13.3%7.2%10.9%1.4%3.1%0.68%
Jun 202641.9%21.1%13.1%5.7%10.7%2%4.7%0.67%
Jul 202642.6%20.5%8.7%7%13.1%3%3.7%1.3%
Aug 202652%19.3%7.8%7.8%6.3%2.9%3.4%0.49%
Sep 202658.6%15.5%7.3%7.3%5.9%2.5%2.5%0.45%

How has the Calibre Partners and Deloitte comparison changed over the last 12 months?

3 findings

How did search popularity change for New Zealand corporate finance and M&A advisers in September 2026?

2 changes

  1. In September 2026, Deloitte lost share of searches among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand, from 19.3% to 15.5%.

  2. Estimated monthly branded searches for Calibre Partners in New Zealand fell 55.9% over 12 measured months, from 590 to 260 in September 2026.

How are branded searches counted?

5 search terms

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Calibre Partners’ and Deloitte’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

Calibre Partners

1 branded search term

  • calibre partners

Deloitte

4 branded search terms

  • Deloitte Dunedin
  • Deloitte Hamilton
  • Deloitte New Zealand
  • Deloitte Tauranga

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