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 fund aims to capitalise on a wave of restructurings among South Korean conglomerates.
1 min read · 27 October 2016
The China arm of the silicon valley venture firm has upped its investment in Gopher Asset Management, the private equity arm of Chinese wealth management company Noah Holdings.
2 min read · 27 October 2016
The direct secondaries firm, which is planning to open a Mumbai office, has made a $21m investment in construction and engineering companies in India
1 min read · 27 October 2016
Japan’s largest pension plan has issued an RFP for investment consultants to advise on its underweight alternatives portfolio.
1 min read · 26 October 2016
Veteran M&A banker and ex-BDA Partners managing director Lydia Xu will join the US investment bank.
2 min read · 25 October 2016
A slowdown in technology investments and a pricing mismatch in Indonesia have taken their toll on deal activity in South-East Asia, according to a report from Ernst & Young.
2 min read · 24 October 2016
The Seoul-based firm’s latest fund has raised almost 20 percent of its money from overseas institutions.<br />
2 min read · 24 October 2016
The fund, focused on US and European companies planning to expand in China, is targeting $500m.
2 min read · 24 October 2016
At the China Everbright Investor Conference, FountainVest Partners chief executive Frank Tang highlighted potential deals in healthcare and advanced manufacturing.
2 min read · 20 October 2016
The Canadian pension fund’s $155m investment will be used to further the company’s expansion plans in India and abroad.
2 min read · 20 October 2016
