Fortress Investment Group LLC (Fortress) is an investment management firm with approximately $70.5 billion in assets under management (AUM). The Company operates through segments, including private equity funds, permanent capital vehicles, credit hedge funds, credit PE funds, liquid hedge funds and Logan Circle. Its business is to sponsor the formation of, and provide investment management services for, various investment funds, permanent capital vehicles and related managed accounts (collectively, the Fortress Funds). Fortress makes investments in these funds. Fortress's primary sources of income from the Fortress Funds are management fees, incentive income and investment income on its investments in the funds. The Company's private equity business manages approximately $15.8 billion of AUM; credit funds business manages over $18.1 billion of AUM; liquid hedge funds business manages over $5.4 billion of AUM, and Logan Circle business manages approximately $31.2 billion of AUM.
Looks like FIG is going to be acquired. Up 28% pre-market SoftBank Group to Acquire Fortress Investment Group for $3.3 Billion Source: https://www.twst.com/update/fortres...re-fortress-investment-group-for-3-3-billion/
