EPE Capital Partners Ltd (Ethos Capital) operates as an investment holding company that invests in a portfolio of unlisted private equity-type investments, funds, and co-investments across South Africa, the rest of Sub-Saharan Africa, and internationally; it offers investment solutions focused on emerging markets and real assets, providing shareholders with long-term capital appreciation through exposure to a diversified portfolio of underlying companies in sectors including fintech, manufacturing, logistics, automotive parts, telecommunications, FMCG, media, brewing, corporate clothing, industrial support services, and retail. The company's portfolio includes investments such as Optasia (fintech), Twinsaver (FMCG manufacturing), MTN Zakhele Futhi (telecommunications), Eazi Access and Waco (industrial services), RTT (logistics), Autozone (automotive parts), Kevro (corporate clothing), Premier Foods (FMCG), Chibuku (brewing), and Brait holdings; it targets institutional and private investors seeking alternative assets in developing markets. Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Ebene, Mauritius, EPE Capital Partners Ltd trades on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange under the ticker EPE.JO with approximately 140 employees. In recent developments, The Rohatyn Group acquired the Ethos Private Equity business on 1 April 2023, integrating it as the African arm of TRG to expand emerging markets capabilities; the company completed an equity buyback of 13.5 million shares for ZAR 66.15 million in April 2025, unbundled Brait ordinary shares in 2024 and Brait exchangeable bonds (valued at R175.5 million) finalised on 25 November 2025 with distribution to shareholders, sold down its Optasia stake following its listing, disposed of eight investments generating R1.3 billion in proceeds since listing used for debt repayment and repurchases, and is pursuing disposal of residual assets to a major South African financial institution as part of an orderly wind-down strategy while maximising capital returns.