Carlyle co-founder and Declaration Partners founder David Rubenstein is readying for a Stubhub IPO. Stubhub is an affiliate of Declaration (not in the Carlyle stable).
One PEU needs money to fill his three acre lake in his British countryside estate. Blackstone's co-founder Stephen Schwarzman aroused the ire of his neighbors with his water pumping efforts.
As if the PEU boys care what the serfs do or think. They have politicians who constantly jigger the system for their billionaire donors to win, win and keep on winning. Yes, PEU preferred "carried interest" taxation is still around despite both political parties promising to eliminate it.
Politicians Red and Blue love PEU and their new TechGod brethren. Increasingly, more are one.
Update 9-16-25: Carlyle intends to offer senior notes for general corporate purchases.. The filing did not specify an amount.
Seeking Alpha reported Carlyle will issue $800 million in senior notes paying 5.05% interest.
