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.
Management charges need to be lowered to unlock large-scale defined contribution schemes’ investment, according to the British Business Bank and Oliver Wyman.
3 min read · 30 September 2019
The $208bn New York City Retirement Systems has hired two experienced private equity executives from Ilmarinen and AFP Capital.
2 min read · 26 September 2019
Senior partners Matt Nord and David Sambur will lead the firm’s $77bn private equity business.
2 min read · 26 September 2019
The firm will integrate fund investments, secondaries and co-investments to create customised investments for the private wealth sector via its Conversus platform.
2 min read · 25 September 2019
Vianney de Leudeville of British Business Investments discusses why the development bank subsidiary is seeding fund of funds managers.
4 min read · 25 September 2019
Asia-Pacific investors in particular are driving this trend, according to UBS and Campden Wealth's latest study.
2 min read · 25 September 2019
Trade disputes, bad debts in the financial system and a difficult exit environment for tech companies have affected investor appetite for China, according to EMPEA.
2 min read · 24 September 2019
Chief executive Michael Hitchcock and chief investment officer Geoffrey Berg tell PEI how the pension's co-investment programme will drive performance and attract new GP relationships.
5 min read · 19 September 2019
Firms including BlackRock, Allianz and Coller Capital revealed their approaches to the strategy at a conference in London.
3 min read · 18 September 2019
PEI catches up with Alexandre Motte, head of co-investment at the French giant, to discuss the largest co-investment fund raised by any firm since 2015.
2 min read · 16 September 2019