N.Y. Law Firm Sued Over 'Utterly False' Opinion Letters in Deals Involving Dreier

07/21/10 Fortress Investment Group filed suit against Ruskin Moscou Faltischek on Tuesday for allegedly issuing "utterly false" legal opinion letters used by ex-lawyer Marc S. Dreier, who is now in prison for his role in a massive Ponzi scheme. Fortress claims the New York law firm issued three letters that Dreier used to defraud the investment firm out of $50 million. "We believe the suit is baseless ...

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NewStar Increases Corporate Debt Financing to $100 Million

09/07/10 BOSTON -- NewStar Financial Inc. , a specialized commercial finance company, announced today that it has amended its senior secured notes with an affiliate of Fortress Investment Group.

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Whistler files for public offering

10/08/10 Fortress Investment Group LLC has announced plans to take the Whistler Blackcomb ski resort public, in an attempt to capitalize on the attention brought by the Vancouver Olympics

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