Carlyle Group Inc. — Director's Dealing 2014

May 9, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: HD Supply Holdings, Inc. (HDS)
CIK: 0001573097
Period of Report: 2014-05-07

Reporting Person: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Carlyle Group L.P. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C. (10% Owner)
Reporting Person: Carlyle Holdings II L.P. (10% Owner)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-05-07	Common Stock	S	8702251	$25.09	Disposed	27769621	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Consists of 26,108,639 shares held by Carlyle Partners, V, L.P., 525,008 shares held by Carlyle Partners V-A, L.P., 1,005,630 shares held by CP V Coinvestment A, L.P. and 130,344 shares held by CP V Coinvestment B, L.P.

F2: Carlyle Group Management L.L.C. is the general partner of The Carlyle Group L.P., which is a publicly traded entity listed on NASDAQ. The Carlyle Group L.P. is the managing member of Carlyle Holdings II GP L.L.C., which is the general partner of Carlyle Holdings II L.P., which is the general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings, L.P., which is the general partner of TC Group Cayman Investment Holdings Sub L.P., which is the managing member of TC Group V, L.L.C., which is the general partner of TC Group V, L.P., which is the general partner of each of Carlyle Partners V, L.P., Carlyle Partners V-A, L.P., CP V Coinvestment A, L.P., and CP V Coinvestment B, L.P.