Building and Buying at Carlyle

In the second segment of an in-depth interview, Glenn Youngkin, Managing Director and COO of The Carlyle Group, describes the firm’s unique approach to growing, scaling and keeping team members focused. Addressing the firm’s recent acquisitions of AlpInvest, NGP and Vermillion, Youngkin tells how Carlyle assess the ability to add investment capabilities via smart hires versus outright platform acquisitions.