Carlyle Aviation Partners to acquire AMCK Aviation from CK Asset for $4.3bn.

Carlyle Aviation Partners, a multi-strategy institutional investment manager and a subsidiary of The Carlyle Group, agreed to acquire AMCK Aviation, a global aircraft leasing company, from CK Asset, a property developer, for $4.3bn. "We are pleased to acquire AMCK’s attractive portfolio, comprised of primarily narrowbody aircraft whose lessee counterparties have performed well in the COVID operating environment. This transaction will help us enhance our capabilities for airline customers and all of our investors across the Carlyle Aviation platform," William Hoffman, Carlyle Aviation Partners Chairman.