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Oil and Gas PE Deals Plunge 60% as War, Price Shocks and Uncertainty Fuel Pullback

Sep 24, 2026 · 07:00 AM ET· updated 1h ago
Oil and Gas PE Deals Plunge 60% as War, Price Shocks and Uncertainty Fuel Pullback

Private equity investors pulled back from oil and gas deals in Q2 as geopolitical uncertainty made it harder to underwrite new investments.

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Rich people who invest in oil and gas got scared and made fewer big deals. When grown-ups feel unsure about the world, they wait and watch instead of spending.

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