Monthly Episodes Provide Market Commentary and Insights From Carlyle Executives

Inaugural Commentary features Co-CEO Bill Conway on the Global Investment Environment

Podcasts Available on iTunes and Carlyle Website

WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group L.P. (NASDAQ: CG), today launched Carlyle ValuCast, a monthly audio podcast series featuring market commentary and insights from Carlyle executives. The inaugural Carlyle ValuCast features Co-founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer William E. Conway, Jr. discussing his 2013 global investment outlook.

David Marchick, Carlyle Managing Director and Head of Global Affairs, said, "Carlyle ValuCast is an innovative way to share insights from Carlyle's leaders on the global economy and the investment environment. We believe fund investors, public unit holders and the general public will enjoy and hopefully benefit from these discussions."

Carlyle ValuCast podcasts are available on iTunes and on the Market Commentary section of Carlyle.com. To subscribe to the ValuCast series, visit iTunes or Carlyle's Alerts and Subscriptions page. Future topics include: the energy revolution in the United States; outlook for emerging markets; credit markets: can you generate Alpha?; and achieving returns in a world of "No Return."

About the Carlyle Group

The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) is a global alternative asset manager with $157 billion of assets under management across 101 funds and 64 fund of fund vehicles as of September 30, 2012. Carlyle's purpose is to invest wisely and create value on behalf of our investors, many of whom are public pensions. Carlyle invests across four segments — Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Market Strategies and Fund of Funds Solutions — in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, the Middle East, North America and South America. Carlyle has expertise in various industries, including: aerospace, defense & government services, consumer & retail, energy, financial services, healthcare, industrial, technology & business services, telecommunications & media and transportation. The Carlyle Group employs 1,300 people in 32 offices across six continents.

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