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 French bank is reportedly selling its stake in the Shanghai-based asset management company Fortune SG Asset Management to Warburg Pincus.
2 min read · 09 September 2016
The deal marks the Sydney-based private equity firm’s fourth investment from the A$180m Allegro Fund II, which is about 40 percent deployed.<br />
2 min read · 08 September 2016
The partial exit from Chennai-based Cholamandalam comes as the UK private equity firm continues to amass capital for its ninth fund.
2 min read · 07 September 2016
The deal was structured through the firms’ $3bn M&A investment fund, launched just two months ago.
2 min read · 07 September 2016
Weiwen Han, previously a partner in the firm’s private equity practice, has been appointed to lead the firm’s operations in Beijing, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
1 min read · 06 September 2016
Former Lazard managing director and current chairman of Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board Brian Wilson will advise the Asia buyout team on investment activities in Australasia.
2 min read · 05 September 2016
The A$123bn Australian sovereign wealth fund says it is growing its private equity investments in Chinese businesses positioned to benefit from the country’s rising middle class, as the fund seeks to beef up returns in an otherwise low-yield environment.
3 min read · 02 September 2016
The investment arm of the World Bank will invest up to $15m in Manila-based private equity firm Sierra Madre.
2 min read · 01 September 2016
Hong Kong-headquartered China Everbright, which recently held a $264m first close on its Global Investment Fund, will invest in internet-based Chinese companies from its latest fund.
2 min read · 31 August 2016
The Hong Kong-headquartered firm, which is looking to raise ¥7bn more than its previous Japan-focused fund, is eyeing investments in Japanese consumer and services companies that are planning to expand in China.
2 min read · 30 August 2016
