UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 13F
Form 13F COVER PAGE
Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: December 31, 2007
Check here if Amendment [ X ]; Amendment Number: 1
This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement.
[ X ] adds new holdings entries.
Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:
Name: Fortress Investment Group LLC
Address: 1345 Avenue of the Americas, 46th Flr.
New York, NY 10105
13F File Number: 28-12421
The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom
it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized
to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and
complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements,
schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.
Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:
Name: Randal A. Nardone
Title: Chief Operating Officer
Phone: 212-798-6100
Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:
/s/ Randal A. Nardone New York, NY March 24, 2008
Report Type (Check only one.):
[ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT.
[ ] 13F NOTICE.
[ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT.
FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE
Report Summary:
Number of Other Included Managers: 13
Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 1
Form13F Information Table Value Total: $29,313 (thousands)*
List of Other Included Managers:
THIS FILING LISTS A SECURITY HOLDING WHICH WAS NOT REPORTED ON THE
FORM 13F FILED ON FEBRUARY 14, 2008 PURSUANT TO A REQUEST FOR
CONFIDENTIAL TREATMENT AND FOR WHICH THAT REQUEST WAS WITHDRAWN
ON MARCH 20, 2008.
Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all
institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other
than the manager filing this report.
No. 13F File Number Name
1 28-12421 Fortress Investment Group LLC
2 28-12417 FIG Corp
3 28-12418 Fortress Operating Entity I LP
4 28-10806 FIG LLC
5 28-10807 Drawbridge Global Macro Advisors LLC
6 28-11237 Drawbridge Special Opportunities Advisors LLC
7 28-11538 Fortress Fund MM LLC
8 28-11537 Fortress Fund MM II LLC
9 28-10162 FIG Advisors LLC
10 28-12420 RIC Coinvestment Fund GP LLC
11 28-12416 Fortress Investment Fund GP Holdings LLC
12 28-12512 Fortress Fund III GP LLC
13 28-12439 Fortress Operating Entity II LP
FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE
VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE
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