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Advance Auto Parts announces sale of Worldpac for $1.5 billion

Advance Auto Parts Announces Sale of Worldpac to Carlyle for $1.5 Billion

Carlyle announces investment agreement with technology consultancy firm SEIDOR

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has announced an agreement to invest in SEIDOR, a leading technology services and solutions consultancy. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Baxter sells kidney care unit to Carlyle for $3.8 billion

Baxter International Inc. and Carlyle have entered into a definitive agreement for Carlyle to acquire Baxter's Kidney Care segment, to be named Vantive, for $3.8 billion. The transaction is expected to close in late 2024 or early 2025, subject to regulatory approvals and other conditions.

Quantum Capital Group announces acquisition of Cogentrix Energy for $3 billion

Cogentrix Platform Consists of 11 Natural Gas-Fired Power Plants, Comprising 5.3 Gigawatts of Efficient and Reliable Capacity Across Key U.S. Markets

Carlyle and KKR acquire $10B student loan portfolio from Discover

Global investment firms Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and KKR (NYSE: KKR) announced today that strategic partnerships comprising funds and accounts managed by their respective credit businesses have agreed to acquire a prime student loan portfolio from Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) valued at approximately $10.1 billion.

Carlyle completes tender offer for KFC Holdings Japan

Tokyo, Japan – July 10, 2024 – Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced the completion of its tender offer to acquire shares in KFC Holdings Japan (“KFC Japan”). As a result of this transaction, the subsequent squeeze-out process, and the share repurchase from Mitsubishi Corporation, Carlyle will privatize KFC Japan and own 100% of the company by late September 2024.

Manulife closes $810M private equity fund in partnership with AlpInvest

Manulife Investment Management (Manulife IM) announced the closing of approximately US$810 million in commitments to Manulife Private Equity Partners II, L.P. (the Fund). This marks the second private equity fund of funds raised by Manulife IM, aimed at providing specialized solutions for investors seeking greater exposure to opportunities in a growing private equity market. The Fund was seeded with an existing portfolio selected in partnership with AlpInvest, a subsidiary of global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), consisting of private equity fund interests and...

Carlyle to announce Q2 financial results and host investor call

The Carlyle Group Inc. (NASDAQ: CG) announced it will release its financial results for the second quarter of 2024 on Monday, August 5, 2024. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. EDT and will be accessible via public webcast from the Events & Presentations section of ir.carlyle.com. A replay of the call will also be available post-completion.

Apex secures $1.1bn from Carlyle & Goldman Sachs for growth strategy

Global, 24 June 2024 - Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex”) has announced that global investment firm Carlyle’s Global Credit business (“Carlyle”) and Goldman Sachs Private Credit (“Goldman Sachs”) have jointly committed in excess of $1.1 billion into the global financial services provider. This commitment supports Apex’s sustainable growth strategy, following the successful integration of several previous acquisitions, continued strong organic growth, and technological innovations.

Carlyle launches new strategy targeting global private markets outside the US

London, UK – 24 June, 2024 – Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) announced the launch of a new evergreen private equity strategy, Carlyle AlpInvest Private Markets SICAV ("CAPM SICAV" or the "Fund"). This initiative offers investors worldwide, excluding the US, access to a global portfolio of private markets investments through Carlyle's Global Investment Solutions business, AlpInvest.

Carlyle acquires Mediterranean E&P assets from Energean

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) announced today that it has agreed to acquire a portfolio of gas-weighted exploration and production (E&P) assets in Italy, Egypt, and Croatia from Energean plc, a London-based company focused on developing resources in the Mediterranean. The transaction is subject to customary regulatory approvals.

Carlyle Aviation issues first commercial aircraft ABS since pandemic hiatus

Carlyle Aviation Partners has announced the closure of its fifteenth aircraft portfolio transaction, AASET 2024-1 Trust. The trust issued $428 million in Secured Notes to purchase a portfolio of twelve aircraft, comprising ten narrowbody and two widebody models. This marks the first commercial aircraft asset-backed securitization (ABS) issuance in two years.

Sounders owners partner with Carlyle to invest in Seattle Reign

With a shared vision and commitment to women’s soccer and the greater Seattle community, Sounders FC Owners and Carlyle have united to usher in a new era for Reign FC. Maya Mendoza-Exstrom has been appointed Chief Business Officer at Reign FC, leading a women-led leadership team after a decade with Sounders FC.

Carlyle announces leadership changes in Americas corporate private equity

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has announced changes in its leadership within Americas Corporate Private Equity, effective immediately.

Carlyle appoints former Japanese patent office head as senior advisor

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has announced the appointment of Yoshinori Komiya as Senior Advisor to its Japan advisory team. Mr. Komiya will assist in identifying and assessing new investment opportunities and contribute to value creation within Carlyle’s existing portfolio.

Carlyle sells Tokiwa Cosmetics Group to Nihon Kolmar Holdings

Tokyo, Japan – June 6, 2024 – Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) today announced it has agreed to sell 100% of Tokiwa Cosmetics Group (collectively with Tokiwa Corporation and its subsidiaries, “Tokiwa”), a global cosmetics research, development, and manufacturing company, to Nihon Kolmar Holdings (collectively with TOA Inc., its 100% subsidiary, “TOA Group”), Japan’s largest cosmetics ODM/OEM manufacturer. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Carlyle CFO to present at Morgan Stanley conference on June 12

Carlyle to Present at Morgan Stanley’s US Financials, Payments and CRE Conference

Carlyle provides NZ$140 million financing for NPD management buyout

Sydney, Australia, May 22, 2024 – Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) and Australian private credit manager amicaa have announced a NZ$140 million debt financing package for New Zealand fuel retailer NPD. The funding will support a management buyout of the family-owned business.

Carlyle raises JPY 430 billion for fifth Japanese buyout fund

Tokyo, Japan – May 21, 2024 – Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) announced the final close of its fifth Japanese buyout fund, Carlyle Japan Partners V (“CJP V”). The fund raised JPY 430 billion (approximately USD 2.8 billion), inclusive of commitments from the General Partner and its affiliates, hitting the hard cap on Limited Partner commitments. According to data from Preqin, this marks the largest fundraise for a buyout strategy focused on the Japanese market.

Carlyle enters strategic partnership with Sungage Financial for solar loans

Global investment firm Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG) has announced a $450 million forward flow agreement to purchase newly issued residential solar loans from Sungage Financial, a leading provider of solar financing. Alongside this, Carlyle has made a strategic investment into Sungage Financial. This partnership is expected to enhance Sungage Financial's origination capacity and drive future growth.

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