Company: CGABL
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form Type: 40-6B/A
Source: 0001193125-25-168066
Chunk: 26

Company: Carlyle Group Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-07-29
Form: 40-6B/A
Chunk 26
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 satisfy the fund governance standards set forth in Rule 0-1(a)(7)(the “ Fund Governance Standards”). The Applicants request an exemption from Rule 17e-1to the extent necessary to permit each Fund to comply with the rule without having a majority of the directors 11of a General Partner who are not interested persons take actions and make determinations as set forth in paragraph (b) of the rule and without having to satisfy the standards set forth in paragraph (c) of the rule. The Applicants state that because all the directors or other governing body of a General Partner will be affiliated persons, without the relief requested, a Fund could not comply with Rule 17e-1.The Applicants state that each Fund will comply with Rule 17e-1by having a majority of the directors (or members of a comparable body) of the Fund or its General Partner take such actions and make such approvals as set forth in the rule. The Applicants state that each Fund will otherwise comply with Rule 17e-1.

| 11 | All references to directors or boards of directors of the General Partner made herein are intended to include                                                                  
 the substantial equivalent in respect of an entity that does not have a board of directors (e.g., “managers” or “boards of managers” of a Delaware limited liability company). |

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| 4. | Section 17(f) |

Section 17(f) of the 1940 Act provides that the securities and similar investments of a registered management investment company must be placed in the custody of a bank, a member of a national securities exchange or the company itself in accordance with Commission rules. Rule 17f-1under the 1940 Act specifies the requirements that must be satisfied for a registered management investment company to maintain custody of its securities and similar investments with a company that is a member of a national securities exchange. The Applicants request relief from Section 17(f) of the 1940 Act and subsections (a), (b) (to the extent such subsection refers to contractual requirements), (c) and (d) of Rule 17f-1under the 1940 Act to the extent necessary to permit Carlyle to act as custodian for a Fund without a written contract. Since there is a close association between a Fund and Carlyle, requiring a detailed written contract would expose the Fund to unnecessary burden and expense. The Applicants also request relief from the requirement in paragraph (b)(4) of the rule that an independent accountant periodically verify the Fund’s