Peter Briger is a highly distinguished investment professional. He has built a strong reputation throughout his long career in investment has worked for different companies. After spending over fifteen years in Goldman Sachs, Peter joined the Fortress Investment Group in 2002. His presence at the Fortress has been very influential in the growth of the company. He is currently the one who oversees Fortress Investment Group’s Credit Division. He is also the Principal and Co-Chairman of Fortress’ Board of Directors.
Under Peter Briger’s leadership alongside his co-Principals, Fortress Investment Group has established itself as a leading global investment company when it comes to alternative asset management. Fortress investment Groups caters for both institutional and private investors. Currently, the company manages assets worth more than $65 billion. Since joining the company in 2002, Mr. Peter Briger has guided Fortress Investment Group’s operations in different management roles. Under its formation, Fortress’s operations can be categorized into three key areas including Credit, Private Equity and the Permanent Capital Vehicles.
The Fortress’s Credit Division is comprised of more than 300 professionals and is led by Peter. This segment is comprised of many investments of global standing. These investments include; Drawbridge Special Opportunities Investment Fund, Fortress Japan Investment Fund, the Fortress Credit Opportunities Fund, the Fortress Japan Income Fund, Fortress Real Estate Investment Fund, Drawbridge Long Dated Funds, Drawbridge Real Assets Funds, and the Fortress Secured Lending Fund. These investments are concentrated in the illiquid and distressed credit investments as well as the underrated assets. Check out salary.com learn to more about Peter Briger.
The Private Equity area of operation focuses more on Fortress’ cash flows from the controlled investments in North America, the Caribbean, and Western Europe. This division is led by Peter Briger’s co-PrincipalsWes Edens and Randal Nardone. These operations are based on Fortress’ foundation of hands-on management of assets, majorly in financial services, healthcare, transportation, infrastructure, and energy. Some of the major holdings in this division include Nationstar Mortgage Holdings, Aircastle, Florida East Coast Railway, Brookdale Senior Living among others.
The Permanent Capital Vehicles segment is comprised of 5 publicly traded permanent capital instruments which include, Fortress Transportation & Infrastructure Investors, New Media Investment Group, New Residential Investment Corporation, New Senior Investment Group, and Eurocastle Investment Limited.
Outside the Fortress Investment Group, Peter holds other different Board positions. He is a board member at the Princeton University Investment Company. Peter Briger is also an active person when it comes to philanthropy. He is a strong supporter of Central Park Conservancy. He is also actively involved with the Tipping Point, a non-profit organization that serves low-income families in Florida’s San Francisco area. Peter holds Bachelors in Business from Princeton University and an MBA from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School of Business.
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