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Deep Dive: Why Asia-Pacific private equity is shifting from growth to control

APAC was once defined by minority growth investing. Today, buyouts are taking center stage for the region’s next chapter.

10 min read · 02 November 2026

Garnet Station’s Rafi Haramati: Tech key to vacation rental investment thesis; Cybersecurity has ‘never been more valuable,’ says Thoma Bravo’s Carl Press

Checking in on a sector that is about as AI-resilient as it comes: vacation rentals; another look at our recent TMT Sector Spotlight, with the views of Carl Press, partner and co-lead of Explore Fund, at Thoma Bravo.

5 min read · 02 November 2026

Stonepeak completes acquisition of 65% Castrol stake from BP

Castrol supplies lubricants and thermal management fluids to automotive, commercial and industrial markets, with products sold in more than 150 countries.

1 min read · 02 November 2026

Three reasons why PE is gung-ho over vacation rentals

‘It’s a very large market, very fragmented,’ Rafi Haramati of Garnett Station tells PEI Private Equity. ‘There is a logic to consolidation and proven players have scaled.’

5 min read · 02 November 2026

Livingbridge backs launch of accounting group Apteus after seven acquisitions

Apteus provides accountancy, audit, tax and specialist advisory services to small and medium-sized businesses.

2 min read · 02 November 2026

DPE-backed CirQono acquires Saxony demolition firm ORA in add-on deal

ORA Ostrauer Recycling und Abfallwirtschaft provides demolition, recycling and waste management services, with a particular focus on rail infrastructure.

2 min read · 02 November 2026

Charterhouse agrees to sell Vermeg stake to Advent, with ADIA co-investing

Vermeg provides technology for capital markets and life insurance, spanning collateral management, post-trade operations, asset servicing and policy administration.

2 min read · 02 November 2026

Apollo funds complete minority investment in Alpine-backed Apex Service Partners

The residential HVAC, plumbing and electrical services business has more than 150 locations across 46 states and more than $3bn in annual revenue.

2 min read · 30 October 2026

Goldman Sachs, Shore Capital, NewSpring back fragmented urgent care market; Trivest’s Wheelhouse picks up garage door business

A look at recent urgent care services transactions from the likes of Goldman Sachs, Shore Capital and NewSpring Capital Partners; Trivest Partners portfolio company Wheelhouse acquires All Star Garage Door; They Said It: pulling from our Sector Spotlight on the TMT industry.

4 min read · 30 October 2026

Vertu Capital leads $100m-plus Solink round as Goldman Sachs reinvests

The AI vision intelligence company turns businesses’ existing cameras into real-time sources of operational data at more than 35,000 customer locations.

1 min read · 30 October 2026

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