Fortress Investment Group

Fortress Investment Group is an American investment management firm based in New York City. Fortress was founded as a private equity firm in 1998 by Wes Edens, Rob Kauffman, and Randal Nardone. When Fortress launched on the NYSE in February 2007, it was the first large private equity firm in the US to be traded publicly. In December 2017, Fortress was fully acquired by SoftBank Group, was delisted, and returned to being a privately held company. Fortress manages $44.7 billion of assets under management as of June 30, 2023, on behalf of over 1,900 institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies. In May 2023, Mubadala Investment Co agreed to acquire a majority stake in Fortress from Softbank for an undisclosed sum.

Fortress Investment Group, LLC
Company typePrivate
IndustryInvestment Management Firm: Private Equity, Credit, Liquid Markets and Traditional Asset Management
Founded1998 (1998)
Founder
  • Wesley R. Edens
  • Rob Kauffman
  • Randal A. Nardone
Headquarters1345 Avenue of the Americas
New York City, U.S.
Key people
  • Wesley R. Edens (Principal and Co-CEO)
  • Peter L. Briger (Principal and Co-CEO)
  • Randal A. Nardone (Principal)
ProductsInvestment Management Firm: Private Equity, Credit Funds, Railroads, Hedge Funds and Traditional Asset Management
AUMUS$45.7 billion (September 2022)
Number of employees
885 plus 199 investment professionals (September 2022)
ParentMubadala Investment Company
Websitefortress.com
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