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MEET THE NEW SUBPRIME KING.

Authors :
ZUCKERMAN, GREGORY
Source :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition. 8/11/2015, Vol. 266 Issue 35, pA1-A8. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Graphs.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The article profiles New York investment firm Fortress Investment Group LLC co-founder and co-chairman Wesley Edens and states that the stake that Fortress placed in sub-prime lender Springleaf Holdings Inc. had grown to $3.5 billion as of early August 2015. According to the article, Fortress also saw a $1 billion investment in the firm Nationstar Mortgage Holdings Inc. into $350 million in paper and actual gains. The article presents comments from Edens. The article also discusses Springleaf's possible acquisition of the financial firm Citigroup Inc.'s unit OneMain Financial.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00999660
Volume :
266
Issue :
35
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Wall Street Journal - Eastern Edition
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
108806379