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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 India growth fund will invest about $10-20m in mid-sized companies in the consumer, infrastructure, financial services, healthcare services and industrial sectors.
China Everbright and Catalyst have led a $25 million funding round in Israeli company XJet, which will be used to bring the technology to China’s manufacturing sector.
The Singapore-based firm will start investing in stressed companies in India and has hired a former director at Advent International to head the new business unit.
A recent decision to postpone direct investing in public equities by Japan’s Government Pension Investment Fund highlights the pension fund’s conservative approach and a follow-the-leader mentality among pension funds in Japan, market participants tell PEI.
The New York-headquartered private equity and venture capital firm has struck its second deal this year investing in an Australian swimwear brand, which follows its acquisition in January of India’s IIFL Wealth Management.
The transaction is subject to statutory and regulatory approvals and is expected to close by October 2016.
Newly appointed managing director Byron Beath will lead the Australia and New Zealand operations of the firm.
Baring Private Equity Asia, Navis Capital and Singapore’s Government Investment Corporation are among the big winners in PEI Awards 2015 Asia-Pacific categories.
Baring Private Equity Asia, Navis Capital and Singapore’s Government Investment Corporation are among the big winners in PEI Awards 2015 Asia-Pacific categories.
Scott Bookmyer will move from KKR’s Hong Kong to Sydney office to strengthen the firm’s Australian operations.
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