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.
LBP AM, a unit of the French bank, plans to tap more retail capital and grow its evergreen funds' AUM to more than €1bn, head of European private markets Peter Arnold tells PEI.
As part of the tie-up, Amundi will pick up a 9.9% stake in London-based ICG by June 2027.
PE has a major role to play in the region’s future, with regulatory changes and increased pension plan investment leading the charge.
Although European mid-market M&A remains muted, creative dealmaking in select sectors is beginning to unclog the system.
Managers hoping to raise capital from Latin America’s vast and growing investor base would be wise to do their homework.
The Latin American multifamily office has a near-term target of at least one-fifth of its clients’ holdings being placed in alternatives, says Daniel Sanchez, head of alts.
The industry needs to work alongside regulators to come up with parameters for the more efficient set-up of semi-liquid funds, according to ALFI conference panellists.
Industry participants say GP stakes may not be well understood by the market and analysts.
LPs want exposure to the mid-market, where there is differentiated alpha with many levers and ways to win, Adel Alderbas tells Private Equity International.
Managers weigh in on the private equity playbook amid a more protectionist US trade policy.