Carmela Mendoza
Carmela Mendoza is a senior reporter for Private Equity International. Based in PEI Media’s London office, she covers Asia-Pacific and Europe for both PrivateEquityInternational.com and PEI magazine. A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University, Carmela joined PEI in 2015 from a digital agency in Singapore where she worked on government websites and publications covering business, trade and industry, transport, and social development.
GPs with more skin in the game make safer bets – report
GP ownership is a significant factor in risk-taking, according to a study from the Norwegian School of Business and Goethe University Frankfurt.
Three things to know about KKR’s Impact Fund
Capital raised for the firm's first dedicated impact vehicle will make investments under $100m in companies focused on workforce development, agtech, water and energy.
Sovereign investors pile into China and tech investing – report
Almost two-thirds of those surveyed by Invesco are shying away from Europe due to Brexit, while more than 80% say the ongoing US-China trade dispute remains a key concern.
UK pension consolidation is bad news for lower mid-market
With pension pooling, lower mid-market GPs may not see allocations because of size and allocation issues.
UK business media lures PE firms amid Brexit – report
PE firms show strong appetite for UK’s business media and information sector and closed on a record €3.6bn in total enterprise value in the 12 months to March.
CITIC raises fourth-largest-ever China-focused fund
Among domestic managers only Baidu Capital, Boyu Capital and China Development Bank have raised larger vehicles.
CIC head of PE resurfaces at China Renaissance
Wang Ou, who led the $940bn sovereign wealth fund's PE department for over three years, will provide strategic advice to the firm's deal team.
Fund of firms: Who owns what?
With Blackstone’s stake in BC Partners the latest deal in an expanding market of GP stakes, PEI looks at which firms have been on the acquisition trail.
Fundraising veteran Bob Brown leaves Houlihan Lokey – exclusive
The co-founder of BearTooth Advisors has resigned a year after his firm was acquired by the investment bank.
Europe PE dealflow slows in H1 as deal sizes grow – report
PE-backed deals in the region fell 22% to €132.6bn due to geopolitical headwinds, according to a report from PitchBook.
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