Carmela Mendoza
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 CEL Global Investment Fund will invest in European and US companies looking to expand in China.
The firm has exited its respective stakes in the non-banking financial company Cholamandalam, and tech company GlobalLogic.
US president Donald Trump has called Philip Bilden as the “right choice” to help the Navy expand and modernise its ships.
Chinese firms CDH Investments, Yunfeng Capital, Primavera Capital and the US private equity firm Silver Lake are first-time investors in the Hangzhou-based e-commerce platform.
Former AIF Capital managing director Andy Tse joins as a partner and will be based in the Chicago-headquartered firm’s Shanghai office.
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The asset management arm of Nippon Life Insurance is looking to invest in buyout, venture capital, growth capital and special situations funds in India.
The China Internet Investment Fund has already raised a third of its target from state-owned banks and enterprises, according to Xinhua news report.
The Japanese mid-market private equity firm has held a second close for its latest Japan-focused buyout fund, which has a target of $500m.
The Shanghai-based firm expanded its presence in the US last year with the opening of its third investment office in Menlo Park, California, as it seeks to grow more relationships with Silicon Valley firms.
Taipei-headquartered AB Value Capital Partners has also hired the former head of secondaries at Japanese advisory firm Ark Totan.