ANDREW FARKAS:
FOUNDER AND CEO OF
ISLAND CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC

ABOUT

Andrew L. Farkas is the founder, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Island Capital Group LLC, a real estate merchant banking firm which he founded in May 2003. Island Capital Group controls a portfolio of real estate services companies which together manage assets around the world worth more than $180 billion.

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GIVING BACK

As a supporter of the arts, Andrew Farkas looks to give back to his community and gifted his alma mater, Harvard University, a state-of-the-art performance art space, home to the Hasty Pudding Institute of 1770.

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IN THE NEWS

Why Island Capital’s Andrew Farkas Encourages Taking Risks in Times of Distress

Citrin Cooperman’s Meyer Mintz talks with Island Capital Group’s Andrew Farkas about opportunities in distress and how Island Capital is steering its investments. While many shy away from risk in times of distress, investors willing to take chances might just find themselves with a wealth of opportunity. Andrew Farkas, founder, chairman, and CEO of Island Capital […]

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Andrew Farkas Speaks At This Year’s Commercial Observer Spring State of CRE

During this year’s Commercial Observer Spring State of CRE held at L&L Holding Company ‘s 222 Broadway, Andrew Farkas was a panelist offering his guidance while the commercial real estate industry is currently struggling.  The event presented the major trends, deals and developments of the commercial real estate market that are leading to market stabilization […]

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What is Next for Andrew Farkas After Selling Most of His Businesses?

Andrew Farkas sat with The Commercial Observer in February over the course of a couple of Zoom calls to discuss his career, and what is next on the horizon for him.   After graduating from Harvard, Farkas began his success by starting Insignia Financial Group. At its summit, Insignia oversaw apartments and commercial real estate. After […]

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