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Fortress Investment Group

American investment management firm
Organization public_company Q1439011
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Summary

Fortress Investment Group is a public company[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,873 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Fortress Investment Group is in the country of United States[3].
  • Fortress Investment Group is in the country of US[4].
  • Fortress Investment Group's instance of is recorded as public company[5].
  • Fortress Investment Group's founder is recorded as Wes Edens[6].
  • Fortress Investment Group is owned by SoftBank Group[7].
  • Fortress Investment Group's headquarters location is recorded as 1345 Avenue of the Americas[8].
  • 1998 marks the founding of Fortress Investment Group[9].
  • 1998-02-06 marks the founding of Fortress Investment Group[10].
  • 2006-11-06 marks the founding of Fortress Investment Group[11].
  • Fortress Investment Group's location of formation is recorded as New York City[12].
  • Fortress Investment Group's parent organization or unit is recorded as SoftBank Group[13].
  • Fortress Investment Group's official website is recorded as https://www.fortress.com/[14].
  • Fortress Investment Group's legal form is recorded as limited liability company[15].
  • Fortress Investment Group's legal form is recorded as HZEH[16].

Product Details

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GLEIF Golden Copy — Level 1 entity data

  • Legal Entity Identifier (LEI): VZ3406RQQDQ6P5Q17K28[17]

  • Registered legal name: Fortress Investment Group LLC[18]

  • Legal jurisdiction: US-DE[19]

  • GLEIF entity category: GENERAL[20]

  • Legal form (ISO 20275 ELF): HZEH[21]

  • Entity status: ACTIVE[22]

  • LEI registration status: ISSUED[23]

  • Entity created: 2006-11-06[24]

  • LEI first registered: 2012-06-06[25]

  • LEI last updated: 2026-05-01[26]

  • LEI next renewal: 2027-05-01[27]

  • Managing LOU: 5493001KJTIIGC8Y1R12[28]

  • Registration authority: RA000602[29]

  • Authority entity ID: 4246703[30]

  • Conformity flag: CONFORMING[31]

Body

Founding

Fortress Investment Group's founder is recorded as Wes Edens[6]. Recorded inception include 1998[9], 1998-02-06[10], and 2006-11-06[11]. Its location of formation is recorded as New York City[12].

Operations

Fortress Investment Group's headquarters location is recorded as 1345 Avenue of the Americas[8]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as SoftBank Group[13].

Ownership

Fortress Investment Group is owned by SoftBank Group[7].

Why It Matters

Fortress Investment Group ranks in the top 5% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,873 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Related Entities

New York City public company SoftBank Group United States

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . group.softbank. group.softbank. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . group.softbank. group.softbank. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Google Knowledge Graph. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Global LEI Index. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  4. [20] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  6. [22] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  8. [24] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  9. [25] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  10. [26] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  11. [27] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  12. [28] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  13. [29] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  14. [30] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.
  15. [31] ↑ . Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF). Retrieved . gleif.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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