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 investment firm is in market with its debut growth fund focused on Europe with a €2bn target.
5 min read · 11 August 2021
Growth in separate accounts and retail evergreen products means the investment firm’s carry mix will change, its vice-chairman said on its latest earnings call.
4 min read · 09 August 2021
The direct investing family office gathered $2.7bn in about nine months for its third vehicle.
5 min read · 05 August 2021
The alternatives giant expects to have a 'fully ramped up retail distribution business' in place for the launch of its next private equity flagship, it disclosed on Wednesday.
3 min read · 04 August 2021
Tech-dominated Japanese and Chinese deals had the best performance last year, according to research from eFront.
2 min read · 04 August 2021
KKR's fundraising has 'exceeded expectations' and is on track to beat the firm's two-year target of at least $100bn, said CFO Robert Lewin.
3 min read · 03 August 2021
The firm brought in $10.4bn during the second quarter, more than double the amount it raised in Q2 2020.
2 min read · 29 July 2021
Suyi Kim, previously head of Asia at the Canadian pension giant, has been named to lead its private equity unit globally.
3 min read · 29 July 2021
The blow-up between founders of Novalpina Capital is a rare thing. We dig deeper into what constitutes a GP removal.
3 min read · 28 July 2021
Fundraising as of end-June was at its highest since 2008 and is on track to exceed last year’s total.
1 min read · 26 July 2021