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Stonepeak to acquire 65% of Castrol from bp in $10B deal

bp has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in its Castrol lubricants business to infrastructure investor Stonepeak at an enterprise value of $10.1 billion, following a comprehensive strategic review of the asset. The transaction forms part of bp’s broader reset strategy aimed at simplifying its portfolio, strengthening its balance sheet, and sharpening its focus on downstream operations. The deal is

General Atlantic takes 54% stake in Indonesia’s Sociolla

🔥Meet Southeast Asia’s growth investors at the Thailand Investors Forum on June 4, in Bangkok. General Atlantic has acquired a 54% controlling stake in Sociolla, an Indonesia-based e-commerce and omnichannel retailer focused on beauty and personal care products. The transaction was primarily structured through secondary share purchases from existing investors, alongside a $10 million primary capital injection into the company.

Hamilton island sold to Blackstone for $1.2B

💥Join leading global investors at the 7th Annual Australia Investors Forum on March 17, in Sydney. Hamilton Island, one of Australia’s most iconic luxury resort destinations, has been sold to U.S. private equity firm Blackstone in a transaction valued at approximately $1.2 billion, subject to regulatory approval. Located in Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef, the island represents one of the largest

Golden Goose valued at €2.5B in HSG-led private equity deal

🔥Explore how private equity investors are scaling brands at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. HSG has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Italian luxury footwear brand Golden Goose from private equity owner Permira, with global investment company Temasek taking a minority position alongside the transaction. Sources familiar with the deal indicated the business

Hoffmann Family agrees to $1.7B Pittsburgh Penguins acquisition

💥Request the agenda for he 12th Annual Pennsylvania Institutional Forum on November 5, in Philadelphia. The Hoffmann Family of Companies has reached a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in the Pittsburgh Penguins from Fenway Sports Group, marking the Chicago-based family investment firm’s first entry into major professional sports ownership. The transaction remains subject to approval by the NHL’s

Clearwater Analytics to go private in $8.4bn Permira–Warburg deal

💥 Join global private equity leaders at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. Private equity firms Permira and Warburg Pincus have agreed to acquire investment and accounting software provider Clearwater Analytics in an $8.4 billion transaction, including debt, taking the company private. Under the terms of the deal, Clearwater shareholders will receive $24.55 per share

Krispy Kreme sells Japan business to Unison Capital for $65m

💥Explore how private equity firms are reshaping consumer brands across Asia at the 5th Annual Japan Investors Forum on April 21, in Tokyo. Krispy Kreme has agreed to sell its Japanese operations to private equity firm Unison Capital for approximately $65 million, marking a strategic exit from the market as the company focuses on balance sheet strengthening. The transaction is

Arctos takes stake in Monumental Sports as QIA ups investment

💥Dive deeper into how private equity and sovereign capital are reshaping ownership at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. Private equity firm Arctos Partners has acquired a minority stake in Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), while the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has increased its existing equity position in the U.S. sports ownership group, reinforcing growing

Western food brands turn to Chinese PE for growth

💥Explore how private equity is reshaping consumer brands in Asia at the Private Equity Asia Forum Western food and beverage giants are increasingly turning to Chinese private equity firms as local competition intensifies and traditional operating models lose effectiveness. Brands such as Starbucks and Burger King are opting to sell majority stakes in their China businesses, allowing local partners to

Minnesota Power sale to GIP and CPP Investments closes

💥Engage with leading investors and allocators at the 8th Annual Private Wealth Great Plains Forum on July 28, in Minneapolis. The sale of ALLETE, the parent company of Minnesota Power, to private equity firms Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has officially closed. Under the transaction, GIP will indirectly own a 60% stake in

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Stonepeak to acquire 65% of Castrol from bp in $10B deal

bp has agreed to sell a 65% shareholding in its Castrol lubricants business to infrastructure investor Stonepeak at an enterprise value of $10.1 billion, following a comprehensive strategic review of the asset. The transaction forms part of bp’s broader reset strategy aimed at simplifying its portfolio, strengthening its balance sheet, and sharpening its focus on downstream operations. The deal is

General Atlantic takes 54% stake in Indonesia’s Sociolla

🔥Meet Southeast Asia’s growth investors at the Thailand Investors Forum on June 4, in Bangkok. General Atlantic has acquired a 54% controlling stake in Sociolla, an Indonesia-based e-commerce and omnichannel retailer focused on beauty and personal care products. The transaction was primarily structured through secondary share purchases from existing investors, alongside a $10 million primary capital injection into the company.

Hamilton island sold to Blackstone for $1.2B

💥Join leading global investors at the 7th Annual Australia Investors Forum on March 17, in Sydney. Hamilton Island, one of Australia’s most iconic luxury resort destinations, has been sold to U.S. private equity firm Blackstone in a transaction valued at approximately $1.2 billion, subject to regulatory approval. Located in Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef, the island represents one of the largest

Golden Goose valued at €2.5B in HSG-led private equity deal

🔥Explore how private equity investors are scaling brands at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. HSG has agreed to acquire a majority stake in Italian luxury footwear brand Golden Goose from private equity owner Permira, with global investment company Temasek taking a minority position alongside the transaction. Sources familiar with the deal indicated the business

Hoffmann Family agrees to $1.7B Pittsburgh Penguins acquisition

💥Request the agenda for he 12th Annual Pennsylvania Institutional Forum on November 5, in Philadelphia. The Hoffmann Family of Companies has reached a definitive agreement to acquire a controlling interest in the Pittsburgh Penguins from Fenway Sports Group, marking the Chicago-based family investment firm’s first entry into major professional sports ownership. The transaction remains subject to approval by the NHL’s

Clearwater Analytics to go private in $8.4bn Permira–Warburg deal

💥 Join global private equity leaders at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. Private equity firms Permira and Warburg Pincus have agreed to acquire investment and accounting software provider Clearwater Analytics in an $8.4 billion transaction, including debt, taking the company private. Under the terms of the deal, Clearwater shareholders will receive $24.55 per share

Krispy Kreme sells Japan business to Unison Capital for $65m

💥Explore how private equity firms are reshaping consumer brands across Asia at the 5th Annual Japan Investors Forum on April 21, in Tokyo. Krispy Kreme has agreed to sell its Japanese operations to private equity firm Unison Capital for approximately $65 million, marking a strategic exit from the market as the company focuses on balance sheet strengthening. The transaction is

Arctos takes stake in Monumental Sports as QIA ups investment

💥Dive deeper into how private equity and sovereign capital are reshaping ownership at the 14th Private Equity New York Forum on May 13, 2026. Private equity firm Arctos Partners has acquired a minority stake in Monumental Sports & Entertainment (MSE), while the Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) has increased its existing equity position in the U.S. sports ownership group, reinforcing growing

Western food brands turn to Chinese PE for growth

💥Explore how private equity is reshaping consumer brands in Asia at the Private Equity Asia Forum Western food and beverage giants are increasingly turning to Chinese private equity firms as local competition intensifies and traditional operating models lose effectiveness. Brands such as Starbucks and Burger King are opting to sell majority stakes in their China businesses, allowing local partners to

Minnesota Power sale to GIP and CPP Investments closes

💥Engage with leading investors and allocators at the 8th Annual Private Wealth Great Plains Forum on July 28, in Minneapolis. The sale of ALLETE, the parent company of Minnesota Power, to private equity firms Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) has officially closed. Under the transaction, GIP will indirectly own a 60% stake in