EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025
EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025
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EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025: $9.1 Billion Capital Deployed in 59 Deals with Average $154 Million Deal Size, Top 4 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025 – Infrastructure, Telecom, Real Estate, Energy, Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025 – GLP $1.5 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority), Princeton Digital Group $1.3 Billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners), Yinson Production Offshore $1 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management), True Internet Data Center $1 Billion (Global Infrastructure Partners), Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025 – Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) $1.28 Billion, Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) $1.07 Billion, ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) $600 Million, Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $855 Million

5th March 2026 | Hong Kong

EY has released the Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025, providing key insights into private equity investments & exits in Southeast Asia in 2025.  Southeast Asia Private Equity Capital Deployed in 2025$9.1 billion.  Capital Deployed Average Deal Size in 2025$154 million.  Capital Deployed No. of Deals in 2025 – 59 deals.  Capital Deployed Deals > $1 billion – 4 deals.  Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025$4.4 billion.  Private Equity-Backed Exits Average Deal size in 2025$133 million.  Private Equity-Backed Exits No. of Deals in 2025 – 33 deals.  Top 4 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025 – Infrastructure, Telecom, Real Estate, Energy.  Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025 – GLP $1.5 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority), Princeton Digital Group $1.3 billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners), Yinson Production Offshore $1 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management), True Internet Data Center $1 billion (Global Infrastructure Partners).  Top 4 Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025 Apex Logistics $996 million (Partners Group), Avery Lodge $556.3 million (Blackstone), Digital Halo $400 million (Arch Capital Management), Amara Holdings $398.3 million (Dymon Asia Private Equity).  Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025 – Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) $1.28 billion, Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) $1.07 billion, ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) $600 million.  Global Private Credit AUM in 2025 March – $1.9 trillion.  APAC Private Credit AUM of Global AUM – 7%.  APAC Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $13.8 billion.  Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $855 million.  See below for key findings & summary | View report here

“ EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025: $9.1 Billion Capital Deployed in 59 Deals with Average $154 Million Deal Size, Top 4 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025 – Infrastructure, Telecom, Real Estate, Energy, Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025 – GLP $1.5 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority), Princeton Digital Group $1.3 Billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners), Yinson Production Offshore $1 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management), True Internet Data Center $1 Billion (Global Infrastructure Partners), Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025 – Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) $1.28 Billion, Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) $1.07 Billion, ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) $600 Million, Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $855 Million “

 



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EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025: $9.1 Billion Capital Deployed in 59 Deals with Average $154 Million Deal Size, Top 4 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025 – Infrastructure, Telecom, Real Estate, Energy, Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025 – GLP $1.5 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority), Princeton Digital Group $1.3 Billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners), Yinson Production Offshore $1 Billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management), True Internet Data Center $1 Billion (Global Infrastructure Partners), Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025 – Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) $1.28 Billion, Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) $1.07 Billion, ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) $600 Million, Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $855 Million

EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025
EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025

EY has released the Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025, providing key insights into private equity investments & exits in Southeast Asia in 2025.  See below for key findings & summary | View report here

 

EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025

Summary:

  1. Southeast Asia Private Equity Capital Deployed in 2025$9.1 billion 
  2. Capital Deployed Average Deal size in 2025$154 million 
  3. Capital Deployed No. of Deals in 2025 – 59 deals 
  4. Capital Deployed Deals > $1 billion – 4 deals 
  5. Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025$4.4 billion 
  6. Private Equity-Backed Exits Average Deal size in 2025$133 million
  7. Private Equity-Backed Exits No. of Deals in 2025 – 33 deals
  8. Top 4 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025 – Infrastructure, Telecom, Real Estate, Energy
  9. Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025 – GLP $1.5 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority), Princeton Digital Group $1.3 billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners), Yinson Production Offshore $1 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management), True Internet Data Center $1 billion (Global Infrastructure Partners)
  10. Top 4 Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025 Apex Logistics $996 million (Partners Group), Avery Lodge $556.3 million (Blackstone), Digital Halo $400 million (Arch Capital Management), Amara Holdings $398.3 million (Dymon Asia Private Equity)
  11. Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025 – Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) $1.28 billion, Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) $1.07 billion, ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) $600 million
  12. Global Private Credit AUM in 2025 March$1.9 trillion
  13. APAC Private Credit AUM of Global AUM – 7%
  14. APAC Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $13.8 billion
  15. Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds) in 2025 – $855 million

 

 

EY Southeast Asia Private Equity Review 2025

1) Overview – Southeast Asia Private Equity

Southeast Asia Private Equity Overview:

  • Capital Deployed in 2025$9.1 billion 
  • Capital Deployed Average Deal size in 2025$154 million
  • Capital Deployed No. of Deals in 2025 – 59 deals 
  • Capital Deployed Deals > $1 billion – 4 deals 
  • Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025$4.4 billion 
  • Private Equity-Backed Exits Average Deal size in 2025$133 million
  • Private Equity-Backed Exits No. of Deals in 2025 – 33 deals

Private Equity Investments (Capital Deployed) in Southeast Asia (2018 to 2025):

  • 2018 – $3.7 billion
  • 2019 – $4.9 billion
  • 2020 – $7.9 billion
  • 2021 – $16.9 billion
  • 2022 – $6.7 billion
  • 2023 – $2.5 billion
  • 2024 – $16 billion 
  • 2025$9.1 billion ($154 million average per investment)

No. of Private Equity Exits in Southeast Asia (2018 to 2025):

  • 2018 – 25
  • 2019 – 13
  • 2020 – 14
  • 2021 – 15
  • 2022 – 11
  • 2023 – 13
  • 2024 – 28
  • 2025 33

 

2) Private Equity Investments in Southeast Asia

Top 7 Sectors by Investment Value in 2025:

  1. Infrastructure – 42%
  2. Telecom – 12%
  3. Real Estate – 11%
  4. Energy – 11%
  5. Healthcare – 8%
  6. Financial – 5%
  7. Business Services – 4%

Top 10 Sectors by Investment Value in 2024:

  1. Infrastructure – 40.1%
  2. Real Estate – 20%
  3. Consumer – 13.4%
  4. Healthcare – 8.9%
  5. Energy – 6.3%
  6. Business Services – 4.4%
  7. Financial – 3.3%
  8. Utilities – 1.5%
  9. Industrials – 1.3%
  10. Technology – 0.4%

Top 8 Sectors by Investment Value in 2023:

  1. Healthcare – 28.8%
  2. Telecom – 24.6%
  3. Business Services – 15.1%
  4. Industrials – 14.3%
  5. Infrastructure – 13.2%
  6. Consumer – 8.8%
  7. Materials – 3.2%
  8. Technology – 2%

Top 4 Private Equity Investments in 2025:

  1. GLP (Infrastructure, Singapore) – $1.5 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority)
  2. Princeton Digital Group (Infrastructure, Singapore) – $1.3 billion (Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners) 
  3. Yinson Production Offshore (Singapore) – $1 billion (Abu Dhabi Investment Authority, British Columbia Investment Management)
  4. True Internet Data Center (Thailand) – $1 billion (Global Infrastructure Partners)

Top 3 Private Equity Investments in 2024:

  1. Malaysia Airports Holdings (Infrastructure, Malaysia) – $3.1 billion (Global Infrastructure Partners, ADIA, Khazanah, Employees Provident Fund)
  2. ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (Infrastructure, Singapore) – $1.3 billion (KKR, Singtel) 
  3. Portfolio of property assets (Singapore) – $1.2 billion (Warburg Pincus)

Top 4 Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2025:

  1. Apex Logistics (Industrials, Singapore) – $996 million (Partners Group)
  2. Avery Lodge (Real Estate, Singapore) – $556.3 million (Blackstone)
  3. Digital Halo (Infrastructure, Singapore) – $400 million (Arch Capital Management)
  4. Amara Holdings (Real Estate, Singapore) – $398.3 million (Dymon Asia Private Equity)

Top 3 Private Equity-Backed Exits in 2024:

  1. Portfolio of property assets (Real estate, Singapore) – $1.2 billion (Blackstone)
  2. PropertyGuru (Real Estate, Singapore) – $1.1 billion (KKR, TPG Capital)
  3. Island Hospital (Healthcare, Malaysia) – $966 billion (Affinity Equity Partners)

 

3) Private Equity Fundraising in Southeast Asia

Top 5 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2025:

  1. Axiom Asia VII (Axion Asia) – $1.28 billion
  2. Quadria Capital Fund III (Quadria Capital) – $1.07 billion
  3. ABC Impact Fund II ABC Impact) – $600 million
  4. Olympus Clean Energy Fund (Olympus Capital Asia) – $500 million
  5. Dana Iklim+ (Kumpulan Wang Persaraan) – $474.7 million

Top 3 Southeast Asia Private Equity Funds Closed in 2024:

  1. TPG Asia Fund VIII (TPG Capital) – $5.3 billion
  2. Asia Partners II (Asia Partners) – $474 million
  3. Exacta Asia Investment III (Mizuho Asia Partners) – $320 million

 

4) Private Credit

Global Private Credit AUM:

  • 2013 – $500 billion
  • 2014 – $500 billion
  • 2015 – $600 billion
  • 2016 – $700 billion
  • 2017 – $800 billion
  • 2018 – $1 trillion
  • 2019 – $1.1 trillion
  • 2020 – $1.3 trillion
  • 2021 – $1.6 trillion
  • 2022 – $1.6 trillion
  • 2023 – $1.9 trillion
  • 2024 – $1.9 trillion
  • 2025*$1.9 trillion

Data* ~ 2025 March

 

APAC Contribution to Global Private Credit AUM:

  • 2013 – 5% of Global Private Credit AUM
  • 2014 – 6%
  • 2015 – 6%
  • 2016 – 8%
  • 2017 – 8%
  • 2018 – 8%
  • 2019 – 8%
  • 2020 – 7%
  • 2021 – 7%
  • 2022 – 5%
  • 2023 – 5%
  • 2024 – 6%
  • 20257%

APAC Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds):

  • 2018 – $7.8 billion
  • 2019 – $9.8 billion
  • 2020 – $8.8 billion
  • 2021 – $9 billion
  • 2022 – $20 billion
  • 2023 – $6.9 billion
  • 2024 – $5.5 billion
  • 2025 – $13.8 billion

Southeast Asia Private Credit Fundraising (Closed Funds):

  • 2018 – $546 million
  • 2019 – $558 million
  • 2020 – $404 million
  • 2021 – $2.3 billion
  • 2022 – $2.7 billion
  • 2023 – $103 million
  • 2024 – $2.7 billion
  • 2025$855 million

 

 

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