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Business acquisition completion

Carlyle acquires MAI Capital majority

Analysis based on 8 articles · First reported Jun 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026

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The completion of The Carlyle Group's majority stake acquisition in MAI Capital Management is expected to positively impact the financial services and wealth management industries. The Carlyle Group's stock may see a positive reaction due to the expansion of its assets under management and strategic growth in a key sector.

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The Carlyle Group has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in MAI Capital Management, a registered investment advisor. This deal, which closed on June 4, 2026, deepens a relationship that began in 2021 when The Carlyle Group first invested in MAI Capital Management through Galway Holdings. As a result of this transaction, Galway Holdings, Harvest Partners, and Oak Hill Capital Partners have exited their positions. The Carlyle Group will now support MAI Capital Management's continued growth through investments in technology and strategic acquisitions, while maintaining the firm's leadership team, culture, and operational independence. MAI Capital Management employees will retain a significant minority equity ownership. Rick Buoncore, Chairman and CEO of MAI Capital Management, and The Carlyle Group executives Jim Burr and Jitij Dwivedi, expressed optimism about the future partnership and growth opportunities.

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The Carlyle Group has completed its acquisition of a majority stake in MAI Capital Management, strengthening its position in the wealth management sector and expanding its assets under management.
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MAI Capital Management has been acquired by The Carlyle Group, gaining significant resources and strategic backing to accelerate its growth, including investments in technology and strategic acquisitions.
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Rick Buoncore, Chairman and CEO of MAI Capital Management, will continue to lead the firm, benefiting from The Carlyle Group's support for growth and expansion.
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Jim Burr, Co-Head of Global Financial Services at The Carlyle Group, expressed conviction in MAI Capital Management's platform and looks forward to continuing the partnership.
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Jitij Dwivedi, Partner at The Carlyle Group, affirmed the firm's commitment to MAI Capital Management's growth and evolution.
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Galway Holdings, which initially brought The Carlyle Group into MAI Capital Management's ownership structure in 2021, has now exited its position in MAI Capital Management.
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Harvest Partners has exited its position in MAI Capital Management following the completion of The Carlyle Group's majority stake acquisition.
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Oak Hill Capital Partners has exited its position in MAI Capital Management as The Carlyle Group completed its majority stake acquisition.
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Apax Partners served as the exclusive financial advisor to MAI Capital Management for this transaction.
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Kirkland & Ellis served as legal counsel to Harvest Partners and MAI Capital Management.
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Houlihan Lokey served as financial advisor to The Carlyle Group.
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