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Carlyle releases first public annual reportThe mega-buyout firm has revealed it booked $8.9 billion in returned equity and profits for LPs last year, while also addressing the failure of Carlyle Capital and the decline of the leveraged buyout boom.
- SEIU takes anti-buyout campaign international
The Service Employees International Union is organising simultaneous protests in 100 cities across 25 countries as part of its ongoing campaign against the private equity industry.
- Carlyle shopping for hedge fund platform
As the firm looks for ways to further bulk up and diversify its assets under management, Carlyle is also seeking to strengthen economic ties with energy firm Riverstone.
- Carlyle takes Greek chemicals group private
The global alternative investment firm has sealed its first deal in Greece. It acquired a majority stake in Neochimiki from the public markets, in the latest of Carlyle’s investments in the chemicals sector.
- Providence may increase debt fund target to $1bn
The US firm finds its $700m fund already oversubscribed after just a few weeks in the market. Meanwhile, $16.8bn in debt tied to its BCE deal is reportedly among the LBO loans lenders hope to sell to buyout firms.
- Carlyle raises $1.35bn distressed credit fund
The global buyout firm has closed a distressed credit vehicle on more than double its target, while it raises more than $9.6bn for five other funds.
- Carlyle closes CLO fund on $450m
The global buyout firm has closed one loan fund while reportedly fundraising for another, as it looks to capitalise on credit market turmoil.
- HRJ closes $195m special situations FoF
The San Francisco-based firm co-founded by American football Hall of Famer Ronnie Lott has fully committed its latest fund.
- Carlyle Capital to fold
Unable to stabilise its financing, the credit-focussed affiliate of buyout giant The Carlyle Group has resigned itself to liquidation by creditors.
- Carlyle Group distances itself from beleaguered offshoot
The alternative assets giant has issued a statement downplaying the damage credit-focussed Carlyle Capital Corporation may cause the overall franchise.