Carmela Mendoza
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.
Chief investment officer Chris Ailman says in this two-minute video that larger funds – disruptors in private equity – will change the way the industry operates.
The $1.9trn Japanese investor is expanding its exposure to alternatives investments, including direct lending funds and real estate debt funds.
Market participants expect the ex-TPG head of Asia and co-founder of BGH Capital to shake up Australia’s private equity scene.
The country's firms agree the change in leadership is positive for private equity investing in the medium to long term.
Robby Winarta joins as managing director and will lead the Carlyle’s activities in Indonesia; Long Hoang joins as director heading up its investments in Vietnam.
The country's sovereign wealth fund, Public Investment Fund, wants to become the world’s largest with the help of private equity.
The Kuala Lumpur-headquartered firm is seeking $500m for a South and South-East Asia focused fund.
The US's second-biggest public pension could double or triple its exposure to the region by 2021, its chief investment officer told Private Equity International.
Chief investment officers of CalSTRS, Australia’s CSC and GPIF discussed the challenge of retaining investment employees at the CFA Institute Annual Conference in Hong Kong.
Hillhouse Capital Group, which sealed two of the largest PE deals in Asia last year, is aiming to transform old industry with technology, according to founder Zhang Lei.