July 29, 2010 | In Andrew Farkas Island Capital Group
A born entrepreneur, Andrew Farkas says that his business sense came naturally, even in his youth. “My father reminded me that when I was eight years old, for a weekend art project, I drew a stock certificate on a piece of paper and sold it to my grandfather for ten cents,” Farkas recalls with a […]
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April 8, 2010 | In Andrew Farkas
Beach beauty Real estate mogul and mega-yacht lover Andrew Farkas, of Insignia and Island Capital, has put his stunning Southampton beach house on the market for $9.995 million. The 10-bedroom, 7½-bath mansion comes with a gated entrance, a pool, two spas overlooking the bay, waterside patios, a tennis court, a private beach, two cabanas and a two-bedroom […]
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March 8, 2010 | In Centerline Holding Co. Island Capital Group
(Reuters) – U.S. real estate investor Andrew Farkas is all set to buy Centerline Holding Co, a provider of real estate financial and asset management services, by investing $100 million in equity in the company, the Wall Street Journal said. Farkas will also assume $180 million of Centerline’s debt, the paper said. The deal comes at a time […]
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