Blackstone Group
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Hyatt Raises Nearly $1 Billion In IPO
… Securities and Exchange Commission. Hilton Hotels Corp. went private in 2007, following its acquisition by the Blackstone Group ( BTNonline , July 9, 2007) . Hyatt's revenues totaled $3.8 billion in 2008, and 2009 revenues through June …
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One-On-One with President and CEO Wayne Goldberg: La Quinta Pushes Global Growth
… prototypes—but it's been very well received. We have 15 of them under construction. BTN: With your parent company Blackstone 's acquisition of Hilton, are there any opportunities for cross-pollination? Goldberg: There is room for us to leverage …
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Orbitz SEC Filing Details Travelport GDS Tie
… initial public offering spin-off of Orbitz in July 2007. Travelport and its primary investor owners, including The Blackstone Group and Technology Crossover Ventures own 58 percent of Orbitz's common shares at the end of 2008.
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Newsmaker: Hilton Taps Car Rental Exec
… undergoing aggressive expansion of its brands overseas. Jonathan Gray, senior managing director of Hilton parent The Blackstone Group , recently said he would like to see Hilton's U.S.-international ratio of hotels increase from four to one …
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5Q with Blackstone's Jonathan Gray
The Blackstone Group last year acquired Hilton Hotels Corp. in a $26 billion deal. At the time, Jonathan Gray, senior managing director and co-head of Blackstone 's real estate group, said the company was "committed to investing …
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Hotel CEOs See Fewer Rate Hikes, More Discounts Ahead
… huge part of their business." Blackstone Group senior managing director Jonathan ..... helped the gateway cities," Blackstone 's Gray said. "Business has ..... coming to the marketplace." Blackstone 's Gray also pledged long …
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Hotel CEOs Lament Softening Demand, Foresee Some Discounting
… these secondary cities and tertiary cities, city and state government makes up a huge part of their business." Blackstone Group senior managing director Jonathan Gray, whose firm acquired Hilton Hotels Corp. last year, said he also is cautious …
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BTN U.S. Hotel Chain Survey, 2008: Suite Clarity: Homewood, Homestead Sweep Ext. Stay(2)
… affect supply growth: The brand has more than 130 hotels in its pipeline. With Hilton's recent acquisition by The Blackstone Group , discussions continue on how to grow the brand as quickly as possible. "From what I'm seeing across my desk …
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BTNonline's 10 Most Popular Stories Of 2007
… well outstrips existing supply. 8. November 19, 2007: Blackstone Deal Done, Hilton Names Host's Nassetta CEO Despite being ..... less than one month, enough readers flocked to the story of Blackstone 's appointment of Christopher Nassetta, and not CEO-designate …
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Blackstone Deal Done, Hilton Names Host's Nassetta CEO
… completed its merger with The Blackstone Group . The $26 billion deal, the ..... 896 properties worldwide into Blackstone 's hotel portfolio. "We are ..... already strong Hilton team," Blackstone senior managing director Jonathan …
