CHICAGO -Monday 16 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Acquisition accelerates asset-light transformation; launches Hyatt’s commitment to sell additional $2 billion of hotel assets by the end of 2024

Doubles Hyatt’s global resorts footprint with accretive net rooms growth over the coming years with global expansion of AMRTM Collection brands like Secrets®, Dreams® and Zoëtry®

Hyatt to Discuss Transaction on Webcast Scheduled for Monday, August 16 at 7:30 a.m. CDT

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) today announced that Hyatt has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Apple Leisure Group (ALG), a leading luxury resort-management services, travel and hospitality group, from affiliates of each of KKR and KSL Capital Partners, LLC for $2.7 billion in cash. The transaction is anticipated to close in the fourth quarter of 2021, subject to customary closing conditions.

ALG’s resort brand management platfo ... Read more »

Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates-Monday 16 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Marjan, the master-developer of freehold properties in Ras Al Khaimah, has welcomed the world’s largest Hampton by Hilton to Al Marjan Island, its flagship mega-development and one of the region’s preferred tourism and investment destinations. Marking its debut in Ras Al Khaimah, Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island has opened doors to guests offering spectacular sea and island views across its 515 rooms.

The fourth global hotel brand to open in Al Marjan Island, Hampton by Hilton has a development value of AED 450 million which will further increase the hospitality offering of the island and support Ras Al Khaimah’s tourism development strategy. Named the Gulf Tourism Capital for 2021 by the Gulf Cooperation Council, Ras Al Khaimah is recognised as the world’s first ‘safe’ city, certified by Bureau Veritas, and the first Emirate to receive the World Travel and To ... Read more »

Ras Al Khaimah, Émirats Arabes Unis,-Lundi 16 Août 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Marjan, le développeur  de la promotion des projets en plein propriété  à Ras Al KhaÏmah, a accueilli le plus grand hôtel Hampton by Hilton du monde sur l'île d'Al Marjan, son méga-développement phare et l'une des destinations touristiques et d'investissement préférées de la région. Marquant ses débuts à Ras Al Khaimah, Hampton by Hilton Marjan Island a ouvert ses portes aux clients en leur offrant des vues spectaculaires sur la mer et l'île depuis ses 515 chambres.

La quatrième marque hôtelière mondiale à ouvrir ses portes sur l'île d'Al Marjan, Hampton by Hilton a une valeur de développement de 450 millions de dirhams émiratis, ce qui permettra d'augmenter davantage l'offre hôtelière de l'île et soutiendra la stratégie de développement touristique de Ras Al Khaimah. Nommée Capitale du Tourisme du Golfe pour l'année 2021 par le Conseil de coop ... Read more »

Glasgow -Monday 16 August 2021

ZESTAs “SHIP ZERO 26” COP Event is the solution for shipping

North American Marine Environment Protection Association

NEWS RELEASE BY NORTH AMERICAN MARINE ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION ASSOCIATION

The Zero Emissions Ship Technology Association (ZESTAs) sees the UNFCC Climate report as a message of hope and believes the authors have made it abundantly clear that it is possible to avert climate catastrophe by pursuing the “very low emissions scenario” within the next two decades. As reported, there are no other options; it is global society’s obligation to act now with “drastic, rapid and large-scale reductions in greenhouse gases to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees”, because it can.

ZESTAs is nailing their colours to the mast by starting at true zero with their unprecedented “SHIP ZERO – Charging to True Zero” workshop 1-3 November coinciding ... Read more »

These recent acquisitions, combined with existing capabilities, means the tech firm now offers the most comprehensive set of migration tools on the market, making it the first “one-stop shop” for mainframe modernization

LAS VEGAS -Wednesday 11 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- mLogica, a global provider of database, mainframe and application modernization services, today announced it’s releasing the most comprehensive set of tools on the market for mainframe migration to the cloud. It’s a move made possible by their recent acquisition of pioneering Italian mainframe technology firm Reverse Paradigm, as well as several other strategic purchases of key technology players and assets earlier this year.

This follows mLogica’s recent acquisition of the groundbreaking LIBER software suite from French multinational information technology firm Atos. The LIBER tool set lets firms with outdated mainframe applications gain the fle ... Read more »

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES.-Monday 16 August 2021 [ AETOS Wire ]

Arzan Wealth (DIFC) Limited (‘Arzan Wealth’), a Dubai-based advisory firm regulated by the Dubai Financial Services Authority, is pleased to announce that it has advised its client on the acquisition of The Eempolis Office Building, a high-quality, multi-tenanted, office building, situated on top of Amersfoort Central Station, a strategic hub in the Netherlands.

Eempolis is an Energy Label A office building, and with a total length of almost 400 meters it is one of the longest buildings in the Netherlands. The property entails 31,865 sqm of office space and a large underground parking garage with 350 spaces.

Eempolis offers high-quality office space with an attractive leasing profile. The property has a very solid and diversified tenant base and is currently 95% occupied. Reflecting its excellent location and facilities, 67% of the rental income is leased to tenants who have been in ... Read more »