Debt and Equity

The Debt and Equity section on Hotel Investment Today provides the latest updates and insights on financing strategies and covers topics such as debt financing, equity investments, and capital markets that are impacting the hotel investment community today.

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: November 29 - December 5, 2023

By Shawn Turner | December 6, 2023

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Blackstone’s acquisition from Goldman Sachs of the 158-room Moxy Kyoto Nijo. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Belmond adds in Mexico; group demand drives US profits; Rosewood to Barbuda

December 6, 2023

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Blackstone buys from Goldman in Japan; voco grows in Australasia; milestone for Hilton

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | December 4, 2023

Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.... Read More

News / Mergers and Acquistions

Forte sells significant stake to Saudi fund

By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 4, 2023

Deal expected to give London-based luxury hotelier new impetus to grow the brand. ... Read More

News / Owners

Apple Hospitality stays in its lane to best compete on deals

By Rob Schneider | December 1, 2023

Here’s a look inside the active dealmaking that has made Apple Hospitality a unique player in the current REIT space.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: KSL-Hersha financing details; AHLA supports "junk fee" bills; IHG adds in Turkey

By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 1, 2023

Breaking news about development, M&A, data and more.... Read More

News / Brands

Why Macau's push for more non-gaming revenue is a force

By Raini Hamdi | December 1, 2023

Macau’s dream for more non-gaming revenue finally has teeth, putting the destination in a stronger position to compete for higher-yield tourists seeking attractions other than casinos.... Read More

News / Owners

Hottest developments in China

By Rob Schneider | December 1, 2023

New development data on China from Lodging Econometrics shows Chengdu has the most new construction projects.... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Marriott expands all-inclusive; c-suite moves at Accor; extended-stay data

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 30, 2023

Breaking news about development, M&A, people and data.... Read More

News / Insights

Quotes of the Week: Noble Investment, Peninsula Hotels, Minor Hotels

By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | November 30, 2023

Some noteworthy quotes from the past week, including Noble Investment Group's Mit Shah talking about the challenges third-party managers are having with capex funding. ... Read More

News / Brands

Latest news: Hyatt Studios update; JLL Asia Pac deal data; first MOD opens

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 29, 2023

Breaking news about M&A, development, data and more.... Read More

News / Transactions Lists

Deal activity: November 22-27, 2023

By Shawn Turner | November 29, 2023

Among the noteworthy deals of the past week is Harrison Jacksonville’s $36.8 million acquisition of the Four Points by Sheraton Jacksonville Beachfront.... Read More

News / Owners

Hongkong and Shanghai Hotels sticks to asset value focus

By Raini Hamdi | November 29, 2023

Its major revenue source, Hong Kong, hasn't fully recovered but that hasn’t stopped the holding company of Peninsula Hotels from keeping its assets as shiny as its Rolls-Royce fleet. ... Read More

News / Owners

How the ‘Big Mac’ of hotels plans to disrupt the industry

By Rob Schneider | November 29, 2023

Hotel101, a subsidiary of Manila-based DoubleDragon, has micro-owners, one type of room and massive plans to be in 25 countries in the next three years. ... Read More

News / Management

Noble’s Shah offers insights on Aimbridge, third-party challenges

By Jeffrey Weinstein | November 28, 2023

As third-party managers jockey for positioning, what are the opportunities and potential pitfalls? Noble Investment’s Mit Shah offers an insider’s perspective.... Read More

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