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The Carlyle Group reveals (little about) IPO plans

Seems the Carlyle Group plans to change its organogram from nice and neat…

… to Triangle Jenga:

Click to enlarge both of these cut-out-and-keep guides.

It took long enough for David Rubenstein’s firm to formally declare its intention of joining Blackstone, More…

Carlyle fails to save $22bn CCC fund

David Rubenstein, co-founder of the Carlyle Group, on Thursday pledged to compensate investors hit by the collapse of a $22bn MBS fund that the buy-out group floated seven months ago. After futile talks with banks to rescue Carlyle Capital Corp, More…

Dim markets fail to dent the sparkle of super conferences

The common refrain among expat bankers and brokers in Tokyo is a long moan about the lacklustre state of Japan’s markets. But if you were to wander into the palatial function rooms of the gleaming Grand Hyatt Hotel in Tokyo’s entertainment district of Roppongi any time this week, More…

‘It’s like France’ – Carlyle boss speech draws angry mob

Just when we thought the heat had dissipated from the private equity kitchen, a group of protesters have nobbled Carlyle’s David Rubenstein as he went about delivering the keynote speech of the Wharton Private Equity Conference, More…

Forecasts and threats from Carlyle boss

Who says Americans can’t do irony? David Rubenstein, co-founder of buyout group Carlyle, certainly can.

Speaking to a large audience of business leaders and politicians in Los Angeles he declared that all the leading private equity groups would have to follow Backstone’s example and go public. More…

Carlyle – next for the market?

We’ve had the heady heights of the Fortress offering – and Blackstone is set to follow suit. Now the co-founder of Carlyle is the latest to make noises about the appeal of the public markets.

David Rubenstein has told the Washington Post that Carlyle is in “a monitoring mode” More…

Carlyle’s Rubenstein seeks to deflate bubble fears

It would be misleading to equate the tech bubble of the late 1990s with the current private equity climate, Carlyle co-founder David Rubenstein declared on Wednesday [via Reuters].

In a speech at the annual SuperReturn private equity conference in Frankfurt, More…