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.
Capital from the Mumbai-based firm will be used to expand the Kerala Institute of Medical Sciences in India and the Middle East.
2 min read · 30 March 2017
The firm has offloaded a third of its remaining stake in the Japanese restaurant chain for $315m.<br />
2 min read · 30 March 2017
The pair acquired 10.3% of Bharti Infratel, the telecom tower subsidiary of India’s largest telecom operator.
2 min read · 29 March 2017
Local government ministries in the country are setting up a fund that will back start-ups focused on the biotechnology sector.
1 min read · 29 March 2017
<p>The $300bn Chinese insurer boosted its allocation to alternatives by as much as $5.5bn and dropped its exposure to bonds, stocks and debt investments.<br /></p>
2 min read · 27 March 2017
The pair will look to back entrepreneurs in mainland China, Hong Kong and the US.
2 min read · 27 March 2017
The mid-market firm has so far returned 67% of the capital from its $100 million debut vehicle across 3 exits.
2 min read · 24 March 2017
Capital from the investors will be used for operational improvements and further acquisitions.
2 min read · 24 March 2017
The global private equity firm has completed the $4.5bn takeover of Calsonic Kansei and the $1.3bn acquisition of Hitachi Koki.
1 min read · 23 March 2017
The investment in Minsheng Group comes on the heels of its proposed $25m investment to Carlyle Asia Growth V.
2 min read · 23 March 2017