Carlyle Designated: “Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality”

Washington, DC – Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that it has earned a 100% rating on the 2018 Corporate Equality Index (CEI), a national benchmarking survey and report on corporate policies and practices related to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) workplace equality, administered by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation. Carlyle joins the ranks of 609 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.

Carlyle Co-CEO William E. Conway, Jr. said, “A diverse and inclusive workplace enables us to attract the best talent and makes us better investors. Creating opportunity for everyone is an important part of Carlyle’s culture.”