Cameron Partners vs Clarien Partners:Which is more popular?
In September 2026, Cameron Partners had more branded searches than Clarien Partners among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand. Cameron Partners had about 320 branded searches, while Clarien Partners had 110. Cameron Partners made up 7.3% of all corporate finance and M&A adviser searches we track, and Clarien Partners accounted for 2.5%. When we asked ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews about corporate finance and M&A advisers, Cameron Partners appeared in all five answers and Clarien Partners in none.
Who do people search for more?
Cameron Partners, about 3 searches for every 1 for Clarien Partners
Who does AI mention more?
Cameron Partners, mentioned in every answer we collected
Who does AI recommend more?
Cameron Partners, the only one of the two named
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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, Cameron Partners appeared in all five answers. Clarien Partners did not appear in any of the five answers.
Most recommended by AI
Brands get a higher ranking if they are mentioned earlier in the answers.
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
Asked ChatGPT
“Which corporate finance adviser should I hire in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What are the best corporate finance advisers in New Zealand?”
Asked ChatGPT
“What's the best corporate finance adviser in New Zealand for a business sale?”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“corporate finance advisers nz”
Searched Google, AI Overview
“mergers and acquisitions adviser nz”
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 Cameron Partners or Clarien Partners more popular in search?
This chart shows how often people search Google for Cameron Partners and Clarien Partners 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.
Share of searches by month for Cameron Partners, Clarien Partners. The figures are in the table below the chart.
View monthly share of searches table
| Month | PwC | Deloitte | Cameron Partners | Northington Partners | Calibre Partners | Clarien Partners | KPMG | Simmons Corporate Finance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 42.5% | 19.8% | 11% | 4.8% | 16.7% | 2% | 2.5% | 0.57% |
| Nov 2025 | 45.1% | 21.4% | 11.6% | 6.2% | 9.5% | 2.7% | 3.3% | 0.3% |
| Dec 2025 | 43.7% | 22.8% | 9.9% | 6.5% | 12.2% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.38% |
| Jan 2026 | 47.1% | 22.4% | 10.2% | 5.5% | 10.2% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.39% |
| Feb 2026 | 47.8% | 19.5% | 11.5% | 6.2% | 9.4% | 2.1% | 3.2% | 0.29% |
| Mar 2026 | 45.5% | 20.9% | 8.2% | 4.4% | 15.2% | 1.1% | 4.4% | 0.21% |
| Apr 2026 | 44.1% | 19.8% | 11.1% | 5.9% | 13.5% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 0.69% |
| May 2026 | 42.7% | 20.8% | 13.3% | 7.2% | 10.9% | 1.4% | 3.1% | 0.68% |
| Jun 2026 | 41.9% | 21.1% | 13.1% | 5.7% | 10.7% | 2% | 4.7% | 0.67% |
| Jul 2026 | 42.6% | 20.5% | 8.7% | 7% | 13.1% | 3% | 3.7% | 1.3% |
| Aug 2026 | 52% | 19.3% | 7.8% | 7.8% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.49% |
| Sep 2026 | 58.6% | 15.5% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 5.9% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.45% |
How has the Cameron Partners and Clarien Partners comparison changed over the last 12 months?
3 findings
- Cameron Partners was ahead of Clarien Partners in every measured month of the 12 months ending September 2026.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Cameron Partners’ share of searches among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand moved from 11% to 7.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 390 to 320.
- Across the 12 months ending September 2026, Clarien Partners’ share of searches among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand moved from 2% to 2.5%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 70 to 110.
How did search popularity change for New Zealand corporate finance and M&A advisers in September 2026?
2 changes
In September 2026, Cameron Partners lost share of searches among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand, from 7.8% to 7.3%.
In September 2026, Clarien Partners rose from 7th to 6th among corporate finance and M&A advisers in New Zealand.
How are branded searches counted?
3 search terms
Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Cameron Partners’ and Clarien Partners’ 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.
Cameron Partners
1 branded search term
- cameron partners
Clarien Partners
2 branded search terms
- clarien partners
- grant samuel
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