US Treasury officials hold the keys to a risky and potentially highly lucrative bid for Russian-owned oil and gas assets.

The two are to launch a collective investment trust, one of several structures vying for favor in the defined contribution segment.

The government-focused HR software platform has been acquired from Warburg Pincus and Carlyle as sponsor-to-sponsor deals grow in PE exit share.

The largest listed PE firms—including KKR, Carlyle, Blackstone and Apollo—have been moving to increase their European exposure, driven by economic reforms in the old continent and a strategic shift away from US-centric risk.

Ian Fujiyama, the firm’s head of aerospace, defense and government, said a shift in military spending is creating opportunities for tech-driven innovators to take on legacy defense contractors.

The Carlyle-backed firm’s Strategic Portfolio Finance Fund II targets private equity funds and credit secondaries as private equity firms navigate an increasingly complex market landscape.

While strategic acquisitions drove up GP deal count, last year also marked the third consecutive year of decline in GP stake deal flow.

From Apollo’s S&P 500 debut to robust deal activity and evolving credit strategies, the top alternative asset managers ended the year on a high note.

The rigid parameters of the NFL’s new PE ownership rules place a de facto limit on the types of firms able to play the game.

Advance Auto Parts will sell Worldpac to The Carlyle Group for $1.5 billion as carveouts slip from recent a peak.

The Carlyle Group and KKR joined forces to win a $10 billion student loan portfolio from Discover.

PE managers have seen growth across channels for capital inflow.

The private credit portfolios held by seven public PE firms posted a higher median return than their PE strategies in 2023

Hurst Point Group, a UK financial services platform set up by the Carlyle Group in 2020, has agreed to buy industry peer Helm Godfrey in its seventh bolt-on acquisition to date.

The Carlyle Group’s new CEO says JP Morgan rescue of First Republic Bank demonstrates resilience in the banking system.

Private equity giant Carlyle Group has named former Goldman Sachs banker Harvey Schwartz as its new CEO.

The Carlyle Group reported a dip in net income compared to the same period last year.

PitchBook’s recent analyst note details how the big five public PE firms—Blackstone, KKR, Apollo Global Management, The Carlyle Group, and Ares Management—fared in Q4 2021.