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.
Both investors will pick up equal stakes in India’s second largest life insurer, SBI Life Insurance.
2 min read · 12 December 2016
Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Seoul-based Anchor Equity Partners invest $107m in mobile content platform Podotree, as they seek to tap South Korea’s mobile-first consumers.
2 min read · 09 December 2016
The International Finance Corporation is partnering with Vietnamese sovereign wealth fund State Capital Investment Corporation for co-financing and acquisitions of state-owned companies.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
The Sydney-based firm has invested in New Zealand’s Strait Shipping and Freight Lines from its current Australia-focused mid-market buyout fund.
2 min read · 08 December 2016
Mumbai-based managing director Bala Naidu left the Hong Kong-based firm last month to launch his own private equity fund.
2 min read · 07 December 2016
The North Asian buyout firm, which started raising capital in September, has held one of the fastest fundraises in Asia this year.
1 min read · 07 December 2016
Damian Graham has been appointed chief investment officer of the $56bn Sydney-based superannuation fund.
1 min read · 07 December 2016
Growth equity investor General Atlantic promoted Aaron Goldman and Shantanu Rastogi to managing director and Erin Chang to principal.
2 min read · 06 December 2016
The India-focused firm has already made two investments from its seventh vehicle, which is targeting $600m.
2 min read · 05 December 2016
The deal comes two weeks after the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund appointed current deputy group president and group CIO Chow Kiat Lim as its new CEO.<br />
2 min read · 05 December 2016