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...Robert Koenigsberger, founder of the Greenwich, Connecticut-based investment firm, told the Financial Times that distressed bonds of Chinese developers such as Country Garden, which currently trade at a...
...Silver Lake, with $101bn in assets under management, is a US private equity firm known for its tech investments....
...Apollo has also historically turned to the borrowings, pledging its shares in ADT, Rackspace, Hilton Grand Vacations, TD Synnex and OneMain Financial to secure loans, according to the filings....
...Sceptics (including your writer) questioned the wisdom of locating a property intended to compete with the likes of Claridge’s in the weird socio-demographic selva oscura between Covent Garden and Fleet...
...Now you can do this in Mayfair at the relaunch of its former Covent Garden premises, spearheaded by executive chef Andrea Cofini....
...At more than 20 storeys, Nairn feared that Lewis Solomon Kaye and Partners’ Hilton Hotel on Park Lane was in danger of “urbanising Green Park”....
...He told Politico in an interview this year: “When you’re waking up for your 45th morning at the Hilton Garden Inn in Manchester, you better think you can win, because that walk from the bed to the shower...
...Doubles at Airelles Château de Versailles, Le Grand Contrôle, in the palace gardens, cost from €2,308 (airelles.com); or try the Waldorf Astoria Versailles (doubles from about €290; hilton.com)....
...The chief of Holiday Inn owner InterContinental Hotels Group has warned that the UK stock market is “not a very attractive place” for listed companies and called on authorities to get on the “front foot”...
...The Grade II-listed house dates to 1827 and, like its neighbours on the garden square, was designed by master builder Thomas Cubitt....
...Noble Inns declined to answer my questions about their pricing....
...A landmark 1930s building that its new management (who brought us the city’s other perennially packed address, The Thief, in 2013) has spent half a decade restoring to its former grandeur....
...The dim, companionable restaurant looks over a winsome kitchen garden that provides root crops and salad leaves, artistically laid with sinuous raised beds that echo the inn’s grass labyrinth....
...It was a stark contrast to the mood just seven months earlier at the same venue, the Beverly Hilton, when dealmakers congregating for the Milken Institute’s October conference celebrated soaring financial...
...The new company, later named Apollo Global Management, after the sun god, was led by Black and five other former Drexel executives....
...This is below the five-year average of 37 times, and cheaper than hospitality peers such as Hilton World, which trades on 24 times, and Accor, which trades on 23 times....
...Private equity has become just a fraction of their overall assets under management, with credit investing businesses now managing hundreds of billions of dollars, including providing loans for leveraged...
...When RMR sought to buy more, the hotel chain instead offered some Courtyard by Marriott and Residence Inn buildings instead....
...IHG is best known as the owner of the mid-market Holiday Inn hotel chain. That has not stopped the FTSE 100 company from seeking more exclusive niches....
...That requires more management, but if the past two years are anything to judge by, we didn’t miss a beat.”...
...In recent years the hotel had a third coming after a makeover by the Hilton Group....
...investors that owned Hyatt or Hilton hotels....
...A garden party in Mr Black’s honour that year, at Manhattan’s Museum of Modern Art, marked his arrival as an American luminary....
...“If you wanted to open a pub, a load of publicans would be whipped up by management to object to the licence. It was a closed shop.”...
...The Hilton Garden Inn in Safranbolu has a pool, spa and 124 rooms with views across the hills around the historic Turkish trading city....
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