Carlyle co-founder Rubenstein sets up family office, eyes external capital

Carlyle co-founder Rubenstein sets up family office, eyes external capital

Carlyle Group co-founder David Rubenstein poses for a photograph following a Bloomberg Television interview on day two of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2018. Photographer: Simon Dawson/Bloomberg

David Rubenstein’s love of historical documents runs deep. The billionaire co-founder of Carlyle Group LP owns a copy of the Magna Carta from 1297, a rare facsimile of the Declaration of Independence and an Emancipation Proclamation signed by Abraham Lincoln.

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