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NEWS & UPDATES


AccorHotels strikes again taking Sbe stake
AccorHotels acquisition spree continued on Friday with news that it has signed a letter of intent to acquire a 50% stake in Sbe...


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....
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