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.
Goldman Sachs has relinquished its majority stake in the Seoul-based industrial gas company, which it bought for $400 million in 2014.<br />
1 min read · 28 February 2017
The firm’s investment was made through its $1 billion 2010-vintage China Growth Fund, which is almost fully deployed.
2 min read · 27 February 2017
Ding Xuedong, who set up the Chinese sovereign wealth fund’s direct investment unit in 2015, has left his post after close to four years with CIC.
2 min read · 27 February 2017
The firm has pared down its shareholding in MYOB from 56 percent to 40 percent.
2 min read · 24 February 2017
The European mid-market firm will offer in-country support to its portfolio companies by helping entrepreneurs find the right partners and build stronger ties with financial backers across Asia.
2 min read · 24 February 2017
Capital from the Melbourne-based firm will be used to expand the handbag and accessories retailer in Australia and overseas markets.
2 min read · 23 February 2017
Kevin Lu, head of Partners Group’s Singapore office, will now be overseeing the firm’s activities in Mumbai, Shanghai, Seoul, Tokyo, Manila, as well as Singapore.
2 min read · 23 February 2017
The development finance institution has teamed up with Indian education and healthcare company Manipal Education and Medical Group to invest an initial $80 million in healthcare companies in South Asia and Africa.
2 min read · 22 February 2017
The India-focused firm has already made two deals from the fund: IT services company L&T Infotech and lending company Hero Fincorp.
2 min read · 22 February 2017
Capital from the International Partnership Fund will be used to finance Singapore-based companies’ foreign acquisitions.
1 min read · 22 February 2017