The Carlyle Group Inc. and CP VIII Coinvestment B, L.P.

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[Federal Register Volume 91, Number 207 (Wednesday, October 28, 2026)]
[Notices]
[Page 67879]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2026-21933]


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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

[Investment Company Act Release No. 36369; File No. 813-00404]


The Carlyle Group Inc. and CP VIII Coinvestment B, L.P.

October 23, 2026.
AGENCY: Securities and Exchange Commission (``Commission'' or ``SEC'').

ACTION: Notice.

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    Notice of application for an order (``Order'') under sections 6(b) 
and 6(e) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the ``Act'') granting 
an exemption from all provisions of the Act, except sections 9, 17, 30, 
and 36 through 53, and the rules and regulations under the Act (the 
``Rules and Regulations''). With respect to sections 17(a), (d), (e), 
(f), (g), and (j) of the Act, sections 30(a), (b), (e), and (h) of the 
Act and the Rules and Regulations and rule 38a-1 under the Act, 
Applicant requests a limited exemption as set forth in the application.

Summary of Application: Applicants request an order to exempt certain 
limited partnerships, limited liability companies, corporations, 
business or statutory trusts or other entities (``Partnerships'') 
formed for the benefit of eligible employees of Applicants and their 
affiliates from certain provisions of the Act. Each Partnership, and 
each Series thereof, will be an ``employees' securities company'' 
within the meaning of section 2(a)(13) of the Act.

Applicants:  The Carlyle Group Inc. and CP VIII Coinvestment B, L.P.

Filing Dates:  The application was filed on December 28, 2021, and 
amended on May 20, 2022, December 1, 2022, July 29, 2025, and October 
22, 2026.

Hearing or Notification of Hearing:  An order granting the requested 
relief will be issued unless the Commission orders a hearing. 
Interested persons may request a hearing on any application by emailing 
the SEC's Secretary at <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#8bd8eee8f9eeffeaf9f2f8a6c4edede2e8eecbf8eee8a5ece4fd"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="b6e5d3d5c4d3c2d7c4cfc59bf9d0d0dfd5d3f6c5d3d598d1d9c0">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> and serving Applicant 
with a copy of the request by email, if an email address is listed for 
Applicant below, or personally or by mail, if a physical address is 
listed for Applicant below. The email should include the file number 
referenced above. Hearing requests should be received by the Commission 
by 5:30 p.m., Eastern time, on November 17, 2026, and should be 
accompanied by proof of service on Applicant, in the form of an 
affidavit or, for lawyers, a certificate of service. Pursuant to rule 
0-5 under the Act, hearing requests should state the nature of the 
writer's interest, any facts bearing upon the desirability of a hearing 
on the matter, the reason for the request, and the issues contested. 
Persons who wish to be notified of a hearing may request notification 
by emailing the Commission's Secretary.

ADDRESSES: The Commission: <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#5e0d3b3d2c3b2a3f2c272d73113838373d3b1e2d3b3d70393128"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="297a4c4a5b4c5d485b505a04664f4f404a4c695a4c4a074e465f">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>. Applicant: 
Jeffrey W. Furgeson, The Carlyle Group Inc., Kate Heinzelman; and Rajib 
Chanda, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#124073787b703c517a737c7673526166707e73653c717d7f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="c496a5aeada6ea87aca5aaa0a584b7b0a6a8a5b3eaa7aba9">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, and Neesa Sood, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#a5ebc0c0d6c48bf6cacac1e5d6d1c7c9c4d28bc6cac8"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="90def5f5e3f1bec3fffff4d0e3e4f2fcf1e7bef3fffd">[email&#160;protected]</span></a>, 
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Stephan N. Packs, Senior Counsel, or 
Matthew Cook, Branch Chief, at (202) 551-6720 or <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#3f7672707c7c7f4c5a5c11585049"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="81c8cccec2c2c1f2e4e2afe6eef7">[email&#160;protected]</span></a> 
(Division of Investment Management, Chief Counsel's Office).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: For Applicant's representations, legal 
analysis, and conditions, please refer to Applicant's fourth amended 
application, dated October 22, 2026, which may be obtained via the 
Commission's website by searching for the file number at the top of 
this document, or for Applicant using the Company name search field, on 
the SEC's EDGAR system. The SEC's EDGAR system may be searched at 
<a href="https://www.sec.gov/search-filings">https://www.sec.gov/search-filings</a>. You may also call the SEC's Office 
of Investor Education and Assistance at (202) 551-8090.

    For the Commission, by the Division of Investment Management, 
under delegated authority.
J. Matthew DeLesDernier,
Deputy Secretary.
[FR Doc. 2026-21933 Filed 10-27-26; 8:45 am]
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