The Carlyle Group
The Carlyle Group is a private credit and private equity manager in Washington, DC. It is registered with the SEC as an investment adviser with $283.8B in regulatory assets and 1,040 staff. It has 29 funds on file.
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The Carlyle Group is a fund manager based in Washington, District of Columbia, that runs private credit and private equity funds. It is a registered investment adviser, meaning it is licensed to manage money for outside investors. As of August 2026, it reported $283.8B in regulatory assets and 1,040 staff.
Carlyle Energy Mezzanine Opportunities Fund II, a private credit fund, raised $1.5B against a $1.5B target, and no dates were reported for it. Carlyle Global Partners II raised $1.8B as of July 2020, Carlyle Partners VIII raised $11.2B as reported in January 2023, and Carlyle Asia Partners VI raised $2B as reported in March 2025. The firm also has 22 other smaller vehicles on file.
Its newest main funds, Carlyle Realty Foreign Investors X-A and Carlyle Realty Partners X, both began raising in January 2024 and each reported $7B as of January 2025. Kentucky Teachers invested in Carlyle Europe Partners IV and V, Carlyle Asia Partners V and Carlyle Partners VIII. CalPERS put in $800M and CalSTRS $500M in Carlyle Partners V in 2007.