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December 31, 2020

VIA EDGAR

United States Securities and Exchange Commission

Division of Corporation Finance

100 F Street, N.E.

Washington, D.C. 20549

Attention: Todd Schiffman

 

Re:

Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. III

Registration Statement on Form S-1

Filed November 20, 2020, as amended

File No. 333-250817

Dear Mr. Schiffman:

Pursuant to Rule 461 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Act”), the undersigned, for themselves and the several underwriters, hereby join in the request of Fortress Value Acquisition Corp. III that the effective date of the above-referenced Registration Statement be accelerated so as to permit it to become effective at 4:00 p.m. Washington D.C. time on January 4, 2021, or as soon thereafter as practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Act, the undersigned advise that as of the date hereof, approximately 520 copies of the Preliminary Prospectus dated December 23, 2020 are expected to be distributed to prospective underwriters and dealers, institutional investors, retail investors and others.

The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with the requirements of Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

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Very truly yours,
DEUTSCHE BANK SECURITIES INC.
By:           /s/ Ravi Raghunathan
 

Name:

  Ravi Raghunathan
 

Title:

  Managing Director
By:           /s/ Brandon Sun
 

Name:

  Brandon Sun
 

Title:

  Director
BOFA SECURITIES INC.
By:           /s/ Warren Fixmer
 

Name:

  Warren Fixmer
 

Title:

  Managing Directors

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