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Like most other private equity firms, the Carlyle Group is in the process of cleaning things up. For example, the firm has taken write downs on funds, such as the Carlyle Partners IV platform. The fund was launched in the heyday of 2005, with $7.9 billion in assets.
But, at the same time, Carlyle is trying to find ways to capitalize on the low-valuation environment or even find growth opportunities. Just take a look at the latest fund: the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) fund, which has commitments of up to $500 million.
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