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.
Exclusive: Access Point Financial participates in MCR portfolio loan refi
News / Financing
Exclusive: Access Point Financial participates in MCR portfolio loan refi
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
APF closes on the acquisition of two controlling tranches worth $90 million in Citibank's $631M CMBS refinance of MCR portfolio. ... Read More
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Investor demand pivots towards southern Europe
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Cushman & Wakefield research suggests the Iberian Peninsula and Italy have the highest interest, while Spain and Portugal see a 17% uptick in interest from 2022. ... Read More
Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
News / Brands
Latest news: Hilton resort push in Europe; jingle mail in SF; Remington adds in Texas
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 12, 2024
Breaking news about development, M&A, management and more.... Read More
Sunstone recycles capital with San Antonio buy
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Sunstone recycles capital with San Antonio buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Hyatt Hotels Corp. sells to Sunstone the recently renovated Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk at $352,000 per key. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Axe Management, Hospitality America, Trinity Investments
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | April 11, 2024
Among our top quotes from the past week is Axe Management Partners’ Gary Kwok talking about working with IHG on developing Garner hotels in Japan.... Read More
Latest news: CMBS deal bump; Kimpton adds Lisbon; Marriott grows in Poland
News / Brands
Latest news: CMBS deal bump; Kimpton adds Lisbon; Marriott grows in Poland
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Breaking news about development, financing, M&A, data and more.... Read More
UK leads bullish forecast for European transactions
News / Mergers and Acquistions
UK leads bullish forecast for European transactions
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 11, 2024
Savills points to return of buyer interest from mid-cap private equity and institutions as drivers of increased volume. ... Read More
Motel One buys out partner, plans IPO
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Motel One buys out partner, plans IPO
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 9, 2024
Founder's investment firm takes back 35% stake after 17 years; growing Munich-based, budget-minded brand focused on further expansion and public listing.... Read More
Trinity strikes again – this time in Arizona
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Trinity strikes again – this time in Arizona
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 8, 2024
Trinity Investments and Partners Group team up again to acquire Scottsdale Plaza resort with plans for significant further development.... Read More
Can IHG Garner a new sweet spot in Japan’s midscale?
News / Owners
Can IHG Garner a new sweet spot in Japan’s midscale?
By Raini H.R. | April 8, 2024
A newcomer in Asian hospitality investment, Axe Management Partners, could be IHG's lynchpin to grow its new brand, Garner, outside the U.S., starting with Japan. ... Read More
KSL partner reflects on M&A environment, company’s investments
News / Owners
KSL partner reflects on M&A environment, company’s investments
By Rob Schneider | April 5, 2024
KSL Capital Partners’ John Ege talks bid-ask spread, Hersha Hospitality, steering into select-service with Mission Hill, and where the company would like to invest next.... Read More
Trinity lands first deal in Europe with more on the way
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Trinity lands first deal in Europe with more on the way
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 4, 2024
President, CEO Hehir expresses renewed bullish outlook for the U.S. and Europe with more lenders coming to the table.... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Trinity, Wyndham, Playa, Aperture
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Trinity, Wyndham, Playa, Aperture
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | April 4, 2024
Among our top quotes from the past week is Truist Securities analyst C. Patrick Scholes opining on the potential of Hilton expanding its newly acquired NoMad brand. ... Read More
Trinity Investments launches in Europe with Park Hyatt Zurich buy
News / Mergers and Acquistions
Trinity Investments launches in Europe with Park Hyatt Zurich buy
By Jeffrey Weinstein | April 4, 2024
London office makes its first foray into Europe with existing joint-venture investment partners.... Read More
Latest news: Columbia Hospitality adds 4; US performance sags; Accor grows in India
News / Management
Latest news: Columbia Hospitality adds 4; US performance sags; Accor grows in India
By Rob Schneider | April 4, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data featuring Las Vegas Sands, Limestone, King Street, Travelodge and more.... Read More