Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of the

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 11, 2015

 

 

The Carlyle Group L.P.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-35538   45-2832612

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

1001 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW

Washington, D.C.

  20004-2505
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)

(202) 729-5626

(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 11, 2015, The Carlyle Group L.P. issued a summary press release and a detailed earnings presentation announcing financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2014. The summary press release and the earnings presentation are furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, respectively, to this Report.

As provided in General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information in this Item 2.02 and the exhibits incorporated herein in this Form 8-K shall not be deemed to be “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall they be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1   

Summary press release of The Carlyle Group L.P., dated February 11, 2015.

99.2    Earnings presentation of The Carlyle Group L.P., dated February 11, 2015.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  THE CARLYLE GROUP L.P.
    By:   Carlyle Group Management L.L.C.,
      its general partner
Date: February 11, 2015     By:  

/s/ Curtis L. Buser

    Name:  

Curtis L. Buser

    Title:   Chief Financial Officer


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

Exhibit 99.1   

Summary press release of The Carlyle Group L.P., dated February 11, 2015.

Exhibit 99.2    Earnings presentation of The Carlyle Group L.P., dated February 11, 2015.