Company: CGABL
Filing Date: 2025-09-17
Form Type: 424B5
Source: 0001193125-25-206326
Chunk: 86

Company: Carlyle Group Inc.
Filing Date: 2025-09-17
Form: 424B5
Chunk 86
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 misconduct. Neither the depositary nor Carlyle will be liable if it is prevented or delayed by law or any circumstance beyond its control in
performing its obligations under the deposit agreement. The obligations of Carlyle and the depositary under the deposit agreement will be limited to performance in good faith of their duties thereunder, and they will not be obligated to prosecute or
defend any legal proceeding in respect of any depositary shares or preferred stock unless satisfactory indemnity is furnished. Carlyle and the depositary may rely on written advice of counsel or accountants, on information provided by holders of the
depositary receipts or other persons believed in good faith to be competent to give such information and on documents believed to be genuine and to have been signed or presented by the proper party or parties.

In the event the depositary shall receive conflicting claims, requests or instructions from any holders of depositary receipts, on the one
hand, and Carlyle, on the other hand, the depositary shall be entitled to act on such claims, requests or instructions received from Carlyle.

Resignation and Removal of Depositary

The depositary may resign at any time by delivering to us notice of its election to do so, and we may at any time remove the depositary, any
such resignation or removal to take effect upon the appointment of a successor depositary and its acceptance of such appointment. Such successor depositary must be appointed within 60 days after delivery of the notice for resignation or removal and
must be a bank or trust company having its principal office in the United States of America and having a combined capital and surplus of at least $150 million.

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DESCRIPTION OF DEBT SECURITIES We may offer the debt securities from time to time in as many distinct series as we may determine under an indenture to be entered into between us and a trustee. We may use different trustees for different series of debt securities issued under the indenture. When we offer to sell a particular series of debt securities, we urge you to read the indenture, including any related supplemental indentures, applicable to a particular series of debt securities because they, and not this description, define your rights as the holders of debt securities, copies of which may be obtained in the manner described under “Where You Can Find More Information.” For purposes of this section of this prospectus, references to “we,” “us” and “our” are to The Carlyle Group Inc. (parent company only) and not to any of its subsidiaries. General When we offer