News Release

The Carlyle Group Releases Latest in ValuCast Podcast Series

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“An Earful of Wireless: Basics, Trends, Challenges, Opportunities” 

Washington, DC – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group today released the latest in its ValuCast audio podcast series, “An Earful of Wireless: Basics, Trends, Challenges, Opportunities,” featuring a conversation with Julius Genachowski, Managing Director on Carlyle’s Technology, Media and Telecom team and former Chairman of the US Federal Communications Commission; Eddie Edwards, President and CEO of Carlyle portfolio company CommScope; and Morgan Kurk, Senior Vice President and Wireless Segment Leader at CommScope.

The podcast covers:

  • The state of wireless in the US and internationally
  • Opportunities for investing in the sector
  • The implications of rising demand for wireless capability
  • What 3G, 4G mean for the consumer, and the prospect of 5G
  • Innovation in the wireless sector

Carlyle ValuCast podcasts are available on the Market Commentary section of Carlyle.com. To subscribe to the ValuCast series, visit iTunes or Carlyle’s Alerts and Subscriptions page.

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About The Carlyle Group
The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global alternative asset manager with $194 billion of assets under management across 128 funds and 142 fund of funds vehicles as of December 31, 2014. Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of its investors, many of whom are public pensions. Carlyle invests across four segments – Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Market Strategies and Investment Solutions – in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South America. Carlyle has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, real estate, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation. The Carlyle Group employs more than 1,650 people in 40 offices across six continents.

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Contact:
Elizabeth Gill
+1-202-729-5385
elizabeth.gill@carlyle.com


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