Colony Capital: The Mixed Investment Record of Tom Barrack

Some believe the longtime friend of Donald Trump has been a poor steward of other people’s capital

The Financial Times
Apr 24, 2019 · 10 min read
Photo: Brian van der Brug/Getty Images

By Mark Vandevelde

As the global recession deepened in 2008, Tom Barrack was in his element. Over the course of two decades, the chief executive of Los Angeles-based Colony…

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