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After two years of rapid dealmaking, U.S. oil M&A has hit pause amid volatile prices and geopolitical shocks; experts predict months before major deals revive.
Pickering Energy Partners is an energy-focused financial services platform. Our expertise spans decades across the entire energy landscape. We have deployed more than $16 billion across all energy sub-sectors.
At our core, we are trusted energy advisors, investors, and partners alongside our clients.
Investments
Since 2004, PEP Investments has deployed over $16 billion of capital for our clients in both public and private markets across traditional energy and the Energy Transition.
Private Equity
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The PEP Private Investments platform is managed by a team of specialists with diverse energy backgrounds. The team leverages the extensive PEP network to source and diligence oil and gas private investments with a fundamental, research-driven approach.
Public Equity
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Managed by PEP Chief Investment Officer, Dan Pickering, the PEP Public Investment Strategies are designed for sophisticated investors seeking tactical, concentrated equity exposure to traditional energy and the Energy Transition.
SailingStone
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SailingStone Capital Partners, a division of Pickering Energy Partners, provides investment solutions in the global natural resource space with a specific focus on the industrial businesses, commodities and infrastructure assets that will enable the Energy Transition. SailingStone manages concentrated, public and private equity strategies for institutional investors.
Advisory
Our advisors help corporations, organizations, and institutions navigate mergers, acquisitions, and major changes. PEP Advisory develops longstanding relationships to help companies grow and evolve in the energy industry.
Investment Banking
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PEP Investment Banking partners with leading investors and corporations across the energy value chain. Our team has deep domain expertise that spans the energy landscape.
Research
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PEP Research produces insightful research for leading investors and corporates across the energy value chain. Our team helps organizations stay up to date on key issues and potential opportunities.
Consulting
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PEP consults leading investors and organizations across the energy value chain. Our services include Strategic Advisory, Transaction Support, Portfolio Review and ESG Guidance.
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Our diverse energy team has more than 500+ years of combined experience inside the world of energy, technology, and mobility. Our deep connections across the energy landscape empower our integrated knowledge, which includes the perspectives of investors, analysts, consultants, and fiduciary advisors.
At PEP, we're inside energy.
At PEP, we're inside energy.
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