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...Daughter Marina Berlusconi, Fininvest’s chair, is set to acquire Villa Campari on Lake Maggiore in northern Italy from her siblings, according to one person close to the family....
...In 2020, Smith acquired the National Basketball Association’s Utah Jazz for nearly $1.7bn. Silver Lake has been close to Qualtrics for years and has made large investments alongside Smith before....
...Firms including EQT, Cinven and Silver Lake have in the past few months either taken private or considered buying back public companies they owned or in which they held a large minority stake....
...By the mid-19th century, steamboats and railway lines carried the first tourists to fashionable resorts in Saxon Switzerland....
...Durban had also grown close to Qualtrics founder and chair Ryan Smith and its chief executive Zig Serafin, who will continue to run the company....
...He had walked the furnace-hot streets of Dubai and eaten fondue by Lake Annecy....
...The main marina in the town of Lake Placid is a short boat ride away, and from there Plattsburgh international airport is about an hour’s drive....
...But at Antelope Point Marina, near Page, you can rent a houseboat and head out to explore Lake Powell, a reservoir with some 2,000 miles of shoreline surrounded by dramatic, desolate, landscapes....
...In 2021, Silver Lake led an investment in a property management software company alongside Ryan Smith, the billionaire founder of Qualtrics who is also its board chair and a large minority shareholder....
...courtyards should, however, remain a sanctuary of calm, with a hectare of fragrant gardens (some of which will supply its restaurant) and apricot orchards, citrus and olive groves, designed by Tom Stuart-Smith...
...Greg Mondre, the co-chief executive of Silver Lake, one of the world’s biggest tech investors, said there was a lack of clarity over which firms investors could back in China....
...SAP had purchased Qualtrics from its billionaire founder Ryan Smith in 2018, then listed the company in 2021 while retaining a 71 per cent stake. This year, it put its shares on the block....
...People must like boats because in every classy sea or lakeside resort there’s a marina filled with the things....
...Sonu Shivdasani and Eva Malmstrom, founders of Six Senses Resorts, opened Soneva Fushi in 1995....
...DD’s Rob Smith and Sujeet Indap explain why two US hedge funds are betting on this slightly ridiculous scenario playing out at Credit Suisse....
...Travel As big resorts grow more crowded, demand for British Columbia’s backcountry huts is on the rise....
...In a two-week programme on shores of Lake Geneva, Bob Dylan leads an All-Star gathering, rubbing shoulders with Lionel Richie, Nile Rodgers and Iggy Pop and younger acts Sam Smith and Lil Nas X....
...Sun Valley ski resort is five minutes away by car....
...You can find mountains, forests, beaches and lakes that are unique to this place. I especially love the cork trees....
...The Los Angeles-based asset manager has a secured loan to a sprawling tourism resort on the Yellow Sea coast called “Venice” that would allow it to take control of the land in the event of a default, according...
...US private equity group Silver Lake owns a 14 per cent stake....
...Despite its headquarters being 7,000 miles away in Los Angeles, Oaktree had for months been discreetly pulling the strings on a sprawling tourist resort near Shanghai designed to look like the Italian city...
...The resort will now be known as Palisades Tahoe, a name referencing Lake Tahoe, five miles to the east, and an experts-only section of the ski area filled with cliffs and couloirs which is known already...
...With the clock running down, the FT’s Cynthia O’Murchu and DD’s Rob Smith took a closer look at the scale of the challenge facing Windhorst....
...Dell and Silver Lake, which could receive as much as $15bn in cash combined from Broadcom, are not completely exiting the business....
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