The Carlyle Group overview
Stories about The Carlyle Group
Carlyle-affiliated Fortitude Re strikes reinsurance deal with Unum
The deal to transfer $3.8bn of long-term care policies to Fortitude will earn Carlyle recurring fees.
Carlyle highlights insurance, secondaries and credit in Q3 earnings
The firm’s AlpInvest secondaries unit and private wealth help power its growth in AUM, while its private equity business shrank.
AEA closes its first credit CV on $550m
The vehicle, led by Carlyle AlpInvest, stems from a 2016 vintage fund.
Carlyle beefs up senior direct lending
Memo outlines new positions to enhance the focus on private credit after a raft of promotions announced in July.
Loan Note: UK DC pension makes biggest commitment in H1; Carlyle AlpInvest in large CFO
Nest leads the way in H1 with biggest private debt commitment. Plus: Carlyle AlpInvest closes latest collateralised fund obligation; and CapMan completes partnership with CAERUS. Here's today's brief for our valued subscribers only.
Carlyle Global Credit posts record fee-related earnings as it expands ABF, insurance
Global Credit represents 43% of the company’s $465bn in AUM, helped by diversification beyond direct lending
Carlyle announces leadership changes
Mark Jenkins, Carlyle’s head of global credit, will become co-president of the firm alongside John Redett and Jeff Nedelman.
Carlyle, Citi form asset-backed finance partnership for fintech lenders
The partnership formed following Carlyle’s September purchase of home equity sharing company Unison.
The Carlyle Group contact information
Offices
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Suite 220 South, Washington D.C., 20004, United StatesContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Victor Backstrom | Job titleManaging Director, Partner and Client Relations Manager, Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email  ---------- |
| Key ContactMs. Riddhi Bhalla | Job titlePartner & Head of Europe Credit Investor Relations | LocationLondon, United Kingdom | Email ----- |
| Key ContactMr. John Borys | Job titlePartner & Head of Investor Relations | LocationNew York, United States | Email --------- |
| Key ContactMr. Chris DeMario | Job titlePrincipal and Client Relationship Manager | LocationWashington D.C., United States | Email ----------- |
The Carlyle Group fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 16
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The Carlyle Group funds managed
Funds in market: 9
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
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Fund size ---------- | Open dateJan 2026 | Strategy ------- | |
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Closed funds: 119
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
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Fund size ---------- | Close dateSep 2026 | Strategy -------- | |
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Stories that mention The Carlyle Group
Consumer lending on the rise despite economic pressures
As banks sell US consumer loans and insurers bid up prices, private credit managers are split between leaning in, staying underweight and waiting for distress.
AI in private debt: A modest start but rapid growth
Market participants need to get their heads around what has changed, what hasn’t and what soon may.
Are BDC intermediary relationships changing?
While some managers suggest their relationship with intermediaries is the same, investor capital continues to leave non-listed BDCs.
The Infrastructure Investor Debt 30 2026: The biggest and the best
Credit fundraising for the top firms eases past $186bn as sticky interest rates and monopolistic cashflows tempt investors.
LibreMax launches debut interval fund as hedge funds circle private credit
LibreMax Asset-Backed Income Fund targets asset-backed finance and traded structured credit opportunities.
The five hottest opportunities shaping European private credit
LP interest in European opportunities against a challenging geopolitical backdrop has been well publicised, but how can lenders differentiate their offerings in an increasingly crowded market?
Defence moves to the frontline
A huge increase in government spending, increasingly positive investor sentiment and a shift from the new economy to the old – all reasons why European defence is a lender target.
The ABF pivot winning over US limited partners
Managers will expand their capabilities within asset-backed finance in 2026, but focus on partnerships with originators.