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 long-life fund manager raised €1.25bn for its second offering, one of the latest in a strategy garnering more attention amid the crisis.
3 min read · 05 November 2020
UBS clients will be able to invest a minimum of €20,000 in Partners Group's European Long-Term Investment Fund, which will invest across private equity, real estate and infrastructure.
3 min read · 02 November 2020
Growth in its Asia and US buyouts funds boosted the PE giant's third-quarter earnings from its corporate private equity portfolio.
3 min read · 29 October 2020
With more inflows into the PE industry expected in the next decade, firms can add more value to highly leveraged publicly traded companies, says Cinven partner Jorge Quemada.
2 min read · 28 October 2020
Lower entry multiples in the small-cap segment and more companies that are open for takeover discussions add to dealflow.
3 min read · 27 October 2020
The firm has also 'materially concluded' fundraising for its latest flagship, chief executive Christian Sinding said on its earnings call on Wednesday.
3 min read · 21 October 2020
EQT Growth will invest between €50m and €200m in mostly European companies focused on B2B tech, healthcare tech and impact tech.
3 min read · 20 October 2020
The €25.7bn firm is in market with at least seven funds and has promoted its Iberia head to concurrent head of the UK.
3 min read · 19 October 2020
Private equity fundraising reached $348.5bn in the year to the end of September, on par with previous periods, through a much lower number of funds.
1 min read · 19 October 2020
The number of funds that have closed so far in 2020 is down 50% year-on-year while the dollar value of capital raised remains steady, PEI data show.
2 min read · 14 October 2020