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.
South-East Asia retains the top spot as the most attractive market for investment, while China has overtaken India to claim second place, according to the latest investor survey from EMPEA.
2 min read · 07 May 2019
North American companies accounted for nearly half of deal activity for the period, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence.
2 min read · 01 May 2019
Amundi Group’s asset management arm plans to raise more capital from LPs and make strategic acquisitions in boutique firms.
2 min read · 30 April 2019
Hiromichi Mizuno was tasked with guiding the world's largest pension fund into alternatives. He tells PEI what he learned in his four-year tenure.
9 min read · 30 April 2019
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is set to invest its largest amount in public and private markets this year, according to its director of equity funds.
3 min read · 25 April 2019
Navab Capital Partners has a $3bn target for its inaugural fund, which would be the largest ever debut private equity fund raised by an independent firm.
2 min read · 23 April 2019
Private equity performance in recent years has been characterised by shortened time to liquiduty and soaring TVPIs.
2 min read · 16 April 2019
The Operating Principles for Impact Management, published by the IFC, set a clear common market standard for what constitutes an impact investment and addresses concerns about 'impact-washing'.
2 min read · 12 April 2019
A shrinking workforce and lack of experienced investment professionals are threatening the future of institutional investor capital in the country.
2 min read · 11 April 2019
The European tech-focused manager is eyeing more than double the figure it raised for its predecessor vehicle in 2017.
2 min read · 11 April 2019
