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.
Our 10-slide interactive presentation breaks down the state of the country’s private equity landscape after a successful year of fundraising and dealmaking.
1 min read · 15 April 2021
The firm, which wants to raise more than $100bn by next year, has staffed up to focus more on individual investors, according to its co-president and co-COO.
3 min read · 14 April 2021
Ardian Buyout Fund VII is 67% larger than its 2016-vintage predecessor, including co-investment capital, and received commitments from more than 200 LPs.
3 min read · 12 April 2021
Seeding and GP-stakes platforms that target diverse managers are a step in the right direction.
3 min read · 08 April 2021
The PE heavyweight’s GP platform, which aims to back the next-generation of diverse managers, will provide both seed capital and working capital of more than a year to its GPs.
4 min read · 07 April 2021
The shift to remote work during the pandemic has meant 'doubling down on commitments' to portfolio companies, operating partners said at a recent Private Equity International virtual event.
2 min read · 07 April 2021
Private equity funds focused on the region were targeting $121bn as of mid-January, roughly 50% more than those targeting Europe.
2 min read · 06 April 2021
After a surprisingly strong fundraising market in 2020, industry participants expect the momentum to continue in 2021.
4 min read · 01 April 2021
Carlyle Group’s global head of investor relations Nathan Urquhart spoke to Private Equity International about its plan to raise at least $130bn in fresh capital in the next four years.
6 min read · 01 April 2021
A list of the biggest growth equity funds to have closed so far, including the alternatives giant's $4.5bn vehicle which closed this month.
2 min read · 30 March 2021
