2008-03-17ft.com

``Carlyle Capital Corporation is to be wound up after the $22bn Amsterdam-listed mortgage fund said its shareholders had approved an application for a court appointed liquidator to sell its remaining assets. The move sounds the death knell for an abortive attempt by the Carlyle Group, one of the world’s biggest private equity groups, to tap public markets for an ill-timed and highly leveraged venture into mortgage-backed securities.''



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