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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.
Verdun Perry, Blackstone Strategic Partners, IPEM
The inclusion of retail investors has been among the biggest changes in the asset class in recent decades, said global head Verdun Perry at IPEM 2022.
Mergers acquisitions M&A consolidation
The high cost of operations, capital constraints and an attraction to specialists are all factors driving M&A activity among PE firms.
Nearly one in 10 LPs has been hit with cyber-attacks in the last five years, and the next five only promises to hold more in store for them.
Tax changes in the US, China’s crackdown on high-growth sectors and Europe’s increasing protectionist policies will also impact dealflow, according to Dechert. Carmela Mendoza reports.
Dechert report dry powder competition private equity
Tax changes in the US, China’s crackdown on high-growth sectors and Europe’s increasing protectionist policies will also impact dealflow, according to Dechert.
Unigestion Emerging Managers Europe Conference
From bad leaver clauses to provisions on launching successor funds, protections are in place for investors backing first-time vehicles, a panel heard at Unigestion’s emerging managers conference.
Growth in separate accounts and retail evergreen products means the investment firm’s carry mix will change, its vice-chairman said on its latest earnings call.
The average GP commitment as a percentage of the fund was 4.8%, a more than 60% rise from two years ago, according to the latest GP Trends report.
As Pride Month comes to an end, we speak to Blackstone, KKR, Partners Group and Out Investors about how the private equity industry can better support LGBT+ professionals and promote more inclusivity.
The growth of secondaries and the realities of the market amid the pandemic have forced more flexibility into the classic PE fund model, according to a survey by Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison.
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