Carlyle Group issues $800 million of 5.050% senior notes due 2035
Carlyle Group Inc. issued $800 million of 5.050% senior notes maturing September 19, 2035, under a shelf registration and a September 19, 2025 indenture with The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company as trustee. The notes are fully and unconditionally guaranteed by four indirect subsidiaries, adding a fixed long-term debt obligation to the company's balance sheet.
Key points
- Principal amount: $800 million; interest rate 5.050% per year, paid semiannually starting March 19, 2026
- Maturity: September 19, 2035, with make-whole redemption available before June 19, 2035
- Underwriting agreement dated September 16, 2025 with Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, Morgan Stanley and Wells Fargo as representatives
- Indenture covenants limit mergers, asset sales and liens; holders of 25% of notes can accelerate on an event of default
The filing
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