UPDATE 1-Carlyle to buy tyre firm stake in maiden South Africa deal - source
November 25, 2014 at 05:07 AM EST
JOHANNESBURG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Carlyle Group LP has agreed to acquire a stake in South African tyre dealer Tiger Wheel & Tyre, according to a person familiar with matter, marking its first deal in Africa's most developed economy.