Fortress Investment Group
Mr. Blanchette is Co-Head of Corporate Loan and Securities and is based in Dallas. He serves on the Leadership Committee and is a member of several investment committees.
Mr. Blanchette joined Fortress in 2005 as an investment analyst within the Corporate Loan and Corporate Securities groups. Mr. Blanchette has been focused on underwriting and originating middle market loans for the past 18 years. Prior to joining Fortress, Mr. Blanchette was a Portfolio Analyst with Highland Capital Management where he was responsible for covering the technology, healthcare and financial services industries for Highland’s distressed hedge fund and CLOs. Before that, Mr. Blanchette was a Director in Ernst & Young’s restructuring advisory services group where he advised debtors, senior lenders and unsecured creditor committees in various distressed situations.
Mr. Blanchette received his B.B.A and M.B.A from Baylor University.
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Fortress Investment Group
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Fortress Investment Group LLC (Fortress) is an investment management firm. 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 (the Fortress Funds). Fortress's sources of income from the Fortress Funds are management fees, incentive income and investment income on its investments in the funds. As of December 31, 2016, the Company's private equity business manages approximately $13.5 billion of assets under management (AUM); credit funds business manages approximately $18.1 billion of AUM; liquid hedge funds business manages over $4.6 billion of AUM, and Logan Circle business manages approximately $33.4 billion of AUM.