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SEC FORM 13F-HR

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The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F COVER PAGE

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Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:12-31-2015
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  adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name:Carlyle Group L.P.
Address:C/O THE CARLYLE GROUP
1001 PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE, N.W.
WASHINGTON, DC  20004
Form 13F File Number:028-15025

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name:Daniel A. D'Aniello
Title:Managing Director
Phone:202-729-5626
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Daniel A. D'AnielloWashington,  DC02-12-2016
[Signature][City, State][Date]
Explanatory Note 1: The Carlyle Group L.P. is managed by its general partner, Carlyle Group Management L.L.C., which is managed by a board of directors that is appointed by Carlyle's senior professionals. Explanatory Note 2: AlpInvest Partners B.V. is an indirectly wholly owned investment adviser of The Carlyle Group L.P. However, The Carlyle Group L.P. does not participate in any investment decision-making of AlpInvest Partners B.V.
Report Type (Check only one.):
  13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)
  13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
X13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)
List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager:
[If there are no entries in this list, omit this section.]
Form 13F File NumberName
028-15646AlpInvest Partners B.V.
Form 13F Summary Page
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers:2
Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:30
Form 13F Information Table Value Total:7,573,395
(thousands)
List of Other Included Managers:
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.
[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]
No.Form 13F File NumberName
1028-12429Carlyle Investment Management LLC
2028-15024CIM Global, L.L.C.
SEC FORM 13-F Information Table

The Securities and Exchange Commission has not necessarily reviewed the information in this filing and has not determined if it is accurate and complete.
The reader should not assume that the information is accurate and complete.
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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VALUESHRS ORSH/PUT/INVESTMENTOTHERVOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUERTITLE OF CLASSCUSIP(x$1000)PRN AMTPRNCALLDISCRETIONMANAGERSOLESHAREDNONE
Alcoa IncCom0138171015,547561,966SH DFND10561,9660
Atlas Resource Partners LPCom Unt Ltd Pr04941A1017,8227,593,800SH DFND107,593,8000
Axalta Coating Sys LtdComG0750C1081,427,40053,560,977SH DFND1053,560,9770
Axalta Coating Sys LtdComG0750C108433,09016,251,019SH DFND1,2016,251,0190
Booz Allen Hamilton Hldg CorCl A099502106878,18128,466,158SH DFND1028,466,1580
China Recycling Energy CorpCom1689131011,9715,506,220SH DFND1, 205,506,2200
Cobalt Intl Energy IncCom19075F106188,04434,822,878SH DFND1034,822,8780
CommScope Hldg Co IncCom20337X1091,089,62442,086,667SH DFND1042,086,6670
CommScope Hldg Co IncCom20337X109495,28419,130,303SH DFND1, 2019,130,3030
CommunityOne BancorpCom20416Q10877,7545,772,376SH DFND105,772,3760
Concord Med Svcs Hldgs LtdSponsored ADR20627710521,1134,362,117SH DFND1, 204,362,1170
Enduro Rty TrTr Unit29269K10020,8988,600,000SH DFND108,600,0000
Enviva Partners LPCom Unit29414J107240,52913,252,299SH DFND1013,252,2990
Hampton Roads Bankshares IncCom New40932150278,01342,398,583SH DFND1042,398,5830
INC Resh Hldgs IncCl A45329R1097,542155,464SH DFND10155,4640
Masonite Intl Corp NewCom57538510985,6811,399,327SH DFND101,399,3270
Multi Packaging Solutions InComG6331W109466,94226,913,072SH DFND1, 2026,913,0720
Niska Gas Storage Partners LUnit Ltd Liabi65467810164,05320,464,250SH DFND1020,464,2500
NXP Semiconductors N VComN6596X109648,2037,693,805SH DFND107,693,8050
NXP Semiconductors N VComN6596X109280,7513,332,353SH DFND1, 203,332,3530
Pattern Energy Group IncCl A70338P100354,68716,962,546SH DFND1016,962,5460
Sandridge Energy IncCom80007P30710,27451,370,888SH DFND1051,370,8880
Sequential Brands Group IncCom New81734020150,3856,369,812SH DFND106,369,8120
Superior Energy Svcs IncCom86815710812,324914,934SH DFND10914,9340
SouFun Hldgs LtdADR83603410890,95412,307,690SH DFND1012,307,6900
Talen Energy CorpCom87422J105121,58019,515,173SH DFND1019,515,1730
TerraForm Pwr IncCl A Com88104R10043,5933,465,300SH DFND103,465,3000
USA Compression Partners LPComunit Ltdpar90290N10983,5047,267,510SH DFND107,267,5100
Weatherford Intl PlcOrd ShsG488331008,3901,000,000SH DFND101,000,0000
Wesco Aircraft Hldgs IncCom950814103279,26223,330,184SH DFND1023,330,1840