Strategic Acquisitions Swell Carlyle Assets
The Carlyle Group LP appears to be accelerating a strategy of using the firm’s own balance sheet to grow through acquisition.With a clutch of deals at the end of 2012, the Washington, D.C., buyout mega-firm has swelled its assets under management to $170 billion, at least on a pro forma basis, to the extent that even experienced market watchers may have to look twice to distinguish Carlyle Group’s strategic acquisitions from targets for its private equity portfolio.
14 January 2013•7 mins read
