Getting to know more about the Carlyle Group

IT was Dwight D. Eisenhower who, upon leaving the office of the president in 1961, coined the phrase Iron Triangle and warned against the dangers of a “military industrial complex,” and the “grave implications” of the “conjunction of an immense military establishment and a large arms industry.” 

No single company is supposed to illustrate that progression better than the Carlyle Group, a business founded on a tax scheme in 1987 that has grown up to be what its own marketing literature once called “a vast interlocking global network.”