NEW YORK, June 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Fortress Investment Group LLC (NYSE:FIG) announced today that it elected not to pay a dividend in the second quarter of 2009. The Board elected to retain capital for potential future investment opportunities and for working capital purposes. About Fortress Fortress is a leading global alternative asset manager with approximately $26.5 billion in assets under management as of March 31, 2009. Fortress manages private equity funds and hedge funds. Fortress was founded in 1998. For more information regarding Fortress Investment Group LLC or to be added to our e-mail distribution list, please visit http://www.fortress.com/. DATASOURCE: Fortress Investment Group LLC CONTACT: Lilly H. Donohue, +1-212-798-6118 Web Site: http://www.fortress.com/

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