
The Carlyle Group is back on a growth track, temporarily interrupted by the financial crisis.
January 2009 - $91.5 billion (Kellogg School of Management)
June 2009 - $84.5 billion (PressReleasePoint)
March 2010 - $90.5 billion (PRNewswire)
Carlyle managed $12.5 billion in 2001. The Bush years provided Carlyle tremendous growth. President Obama may have shadow bankers back. Private equity underwriters are winning on all fronts, financial reform, carried interest taxation.