Carmela Mendoza is a senior reporter for Private Equity International based in London. She first joined PEI in Hong Kong in 2015 and covered Asia. A graduate of Ateneo de Manila University, she previously worked for a digital agency in Singapore focused on government websites and publications covering business, trade and industry, transport, and social development.
The court case between PEP and spin-out Adamantem shows why attribution is crucial.
2 min read · 12 October 2017
In a report on the region the private equity giant tells investors to capitalise on Asia’s emerging markets story through opportunities in regional expansion and higher value-add services.
2 min read · 12 October 2017
Details of the Asia-focused fund's strategy and terms were revealed in documents prepared for Pennsylvania Public School Employees' Retirement System.
2 min read · 11 October 2017
Despite commitment to the impending Stewardship Code, Korean institutional investors are still working out how to incorporate ESG into their portfolios, the CIO of POBA tells PEI.
2 min read · 11 October 2017
The Singapore-headquartered venture firm has raised $210m from Temasek, Kasikorn Bank and Cathay Life Insurance to invest in South-East Asia and Indian start-ups.
1 min read · 10 October 2017
With Asian private equity maturing and GPs raising their game, experts tell PEI where the real opportunities and challenges lie in the years to come.
10 min read · 04 October 2017
The Employees Provident Fund of Malaysia plans to invest more in shariah-compliant private equity funds as is assets increase to $180bn.
2 min read · 04 October 2017
The Tokyo-based manager received more than 80% of commitments from global institutional investors such as North American pensions and endowments, as well as European funds of funds, and financial institutions.
1 min read · 03 October 2017
The Japanese pension fund has selected Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank as its second external manager to handle its local private equity mandate.
1 min read · 03 October 2017
Pacific Equity Partners alleged that Adamantem Capital founders Anthony Kerwick and Rob Koczkar have breached confidentiality agreements with their former employer while raising money for their new fund.
2 min read · 28 September 2017
