Carlyle Acquires Significant Minority Stake in CEPSA from Mubadala
Kara Helander joins as Carlyle's first Diversity & Inclusion Officer
AIG and Carlyle Announce Strategic Partnership with DSA Re
Carlyle Raises $18.5 Billion U.S. Buyout Fund, Largest Fund in Firm History
Carlyle Names Admiral Jim Stavridis USN (Ret) as Operating Executive
Carlyle Names New Executive Leadership Team: Glenn Youngkin & Kewsong Lee Appointed Co-CEOs, Peter Clare Appointed Co-CIO Alongside William Conway
Celebrating 30 years of Creating Value
Carlyle closes McDonalds deal in China
CSP IV raises $2.24 bln
TCG BDC, Inc. prices IPO
Carlyle launches Credit Opportunities Fund
Louis V. Gerstner retires as a Senior Advisor from Carlyle after 13 years of service
Carlyle raises $500m for Core-Plus Real Estate fund
Carlyle hires Mark Jenkins – Head of Global Credit
Carlyle fully exits Axalta
Carlyle releases 6th annual Corporate Citizenship Report: “Transparency in Focus”
Sandra Horbach promoted to co-head of US Buyout; first female in this role
Carlyle raises $2.4 billion for Middle Market Buyouts in North America
Carlyle launches Global Infrastructure team
Carlyle completes acquisition of Veritas
Lauren Dillard promoted to Head of Investment Solutions; first female to lead a business segment
Axalta completes IPO, raising approximately $1.1 billion
Pete Clare joins Kewsong Lee as Deputy Chief Investment Officer for Corporate Private Equity
Georgette Kiser named Head of Global Technology & Solutions group
European manufacturer, Sermeta, wins 2015 Buyouts magazine award for European Deal of the Year
Took 5 companies public
Sold stake in Beats Electronics to Apple
Dan Akerson, former Chairman and CEO of GM, rejoins the firm as Special Advisor to the Board of Directors
Carlyle starts podcasting
Carlyle International Energy Partners (CIEP) team established
Carlyle acquires Metropolitan Real Estate Equity Management
Jacques Chappuis joins Carlyle to lead Investment Solutions business
Carlyle makes minority investment in Beats Electronics
Celebrates 25th anniversary
Carlyle goes public on NASDAQ; ticker CG. The first day of public trading of common units of The Carlyle Group L.P. was May 3, 2012.
Bill Conway named #1 on Forbes global private equity dealmakers list
Carlyle releases its second annual Corporate Citizenship Report
Acquired Philadelphia Energy Solutions - Saved 850 local jobs
Sub-Saharan Africa team established
$1 billion raised for investments in Brazil and South America
First Corporate Citizenship Report released
Our Investment Solutions segment was established with the acquisition of AlpInvest Partners BV
2010-2011 Global Market Strategies business bolstered by the acquisition of majority stake in Claren Road Asset Management (long/short credit hedge funds) and Emerging Sovereign Group (emerging markets equities), as well as Churchill Financial (middle-market loans)
Year ends on a high note; three Chinese portfolio companies raised nearly US$780 million through successful IPOs
Named Most Powerful Buyout Firm by Fortune Magazine
10th year of investing in Asia
Launched infrastructure team
Inducted into the Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Hall of Fame
Selected acquisitions 2006-2009
Acquired Hertz, formerly a subsidiary of Ford Motor Company
European structured credit investment team established
Lou Gerstner, Chairman and CEO of IBM 1993–2002, served as Carlyle’s Chairman 2003–2008 and remains part of Carlyle’s Executive Operations Group
Kito Corp. acquired September 2003
Mezzanine and distressed business lines established
Tamotsu Adachi joins as Managing Director and Co-Head of Carlyle Japan Buyout
Asia real estate business launched
Europe real estate established
Joint venture with Riverstone established to make energy investments
Japan buyout team established
Asia venture business launched
Kuhlman Electric Corporation acquired
Europe venture business launched
U.S. High Yield team established
First Asian office opens in Hong Kong. Xiang-Dong (X.D.) Yang has been Managing Director and Co-Head of Carlyle Asia Partners based in Hong Kong since 2001.
Cidera, Inc. acquired June 1998
U.S. venture business launched
U.S. real estate business launched. Robert G. Stuckey is Managing Director and Head of the U.S. Real Estate team. He has led our investments in U.S. real estate since 1998.
London, Munich and Paris offices open to pursue leveraged buyout investments in Europe
The U.S. Buyout team, which was involved in the acquisition of United Defense Industries in 1997
Howmet International acquired
Frank Carlucci served as Carlyle’s Chairman 1992–2003
Acquired BDM International from Ford Motor Co.’s Ford Aerospace unit
First U.S. buyout fund closed at $100 million
Daniel A. D’Aniello, David M. Rubenstein and William E. Conway, Jr. founded The Carlyle Group in Washington, DC with $5 million in capital
Founded in 1987, The Carlyle Group is now a global alternative asset manager.
History
Founded in 1987, The Carlyle Group has grown to more than 1,600 employees, more than $195 billion in assets under management and 31 offices across six continents by adhering to its mission of inspiring the confidence and loyalty of investors.
