News & Updates

Owners, put Libor on your radar

Headwinds are a regular topic of conversation in our asset management practice, as we work to alert our investors to changes coming down...

Why hoteliers can’t ignore TripAdvisor

TripAdvisor might be a bane to some hoteliers, but new research shows that the online review site has quite the economic impact in the...

5 ways to optimize hotel profitability through a third-party operating model

Hotel asset managers bring a unique perspective and understanding of how to optimize performance and achieve investment objectives—one...

AccorHotels spends $105M to acquire Chile's Atton Hoteles

It hasn’t even been a month since AccorHotels confirmed that it would be buying Switzerland's Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts for an estimated...

AccorHotels agrees to buy Mövenpick Hotels for $582 million

Reports last week that AccorHotels was close to buying Switzerland's Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts have now been confirmed in a deal worth...

Airbnb cajoles hotel owners with promise of lower commission rates

Airbnb was first for home owners. Now it's going after hotel owners. In an open letter penned today by Airbnb and addressed to boutique...

Colorful CEO socks serve as metaphor for the times: IHIF

Perhaps the overall positive outlook of this year’s International Hotel Investment Forum in Berlin can be summarized by the bright hues...

What an asset manager 'audit' can reveal about your hotel

With the increase in the number of fund-owned hotels in recent years, the industry has seen a spike in the number of hotels with asset...

The most valuable brands in hospitality may surprise you

Not all brands are created equal, but the value of a strong brand and what it is that creates value for a brand remain a topic of debate....

HVS Hotel Lending Survey reports positive outlook for financing, although banks showing caution on o

A survey of leading European banks has shown that despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding Britain’s exit from the EU they are still...

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