Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C.

Carlyle Global Credit Investment Management L.L.C. is a registered investment adviser and subsidiary of The Carlyle Group, the publicly traded alternative asset manager (NYSE: CG). It operates as the dedicated credit platform within Carlyle, managing direct lending, structured credit and opportunistic credit strategies across corporate and asset-backed segments (per SEC filings).

The firm focuses on private credit, including senior secured loans, unitranche financing and mezzanine debt for middle-market companies. It also manages collateralized loan obligations, opportunistic credit and infrastructure debt. Real estate credit and special situations are additional areas of activity (per Carlyle's credit strategy pages, public filings).

Carlyle's credit platform offers co-investment and separately managed account vehicles for institutional investors, allowing customized exposure to direct lending and special situations. These structures are typically arranged with large pension funds, insurance companies and sovereign wealth funds (per Carlyle's investor materials, public record).

The firm maintains a primary focus on North America and Europe, with additional exposure to select Asian markets. Investments are deployed across developed economies, with majority originating in the US and European Union (per Carlyle Holdings I and other fund documents, public filings).

Carlyle's credit segment employs over 300 investment professionals globally, including dedicated origination, underwriting and portfolio management teams across offices in New York, London and Hong Kong (per Carlyle's Q4 2024 earnings press release).