10 Biggest Private Equity Companies By AUM

1. The Carlyle Group Inc. (NYSE:CG)

Total assets under management (in billions): $163

Topping the list of the 30 biggest private equity companies in the world is The Carlyle Group Inc. (NYSE:CG), which currently in total has $373 billion of assets under management in total, of which less than half are in the private equity side. As fundraising continues to remain difficult in the private equity sector, a complex fundraising activity by The Carlyle Group Inc. (NYSE:CG) only received around $500 million in sales orders which is a participation rate of just 3% of the $18.5 billion current fund.

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