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In my experience as a trader focused on safety and transparency, regulatory oversight plays a critical role in evaluating any financial services firm. When I researched Carlyle, I found it is not regulated as a forex or retail brokerage by any recognized financial authority. There are no licenses from major governing bodies such as the FCA (UK), ASIC (Australia), or CySEC (Cyprus). This absence of oversight means that no external authority routinely monitors Carlyle’s activities or provides a framework to protect retail traders. Carlyle operates chiefly as a global investment manager with a focus on private equity, credit, and institutional investment solutions, managing a significant portfolio. However, it does not offer typical trading accounts or services to individual forex traders. For me, the lack of any regulatory supervision is a significant red flag, especially given the importance of client protections, dispute resolution procedures, and transparency that come with respected regulatory regimes. I do not take the risks of trading or investing through unregulated entities lightly, and I would caution anyone to be extremely diligent before considering any engagement with firms in this position. Without regulation, your recourse as a client is very limited, so I choose to prioritize firms that are verifiably overseen by reliable regulators.