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Press Release
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Contact: Nick Derasmo (212.841.7505) |
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INDUSTRY LEADERS TO DISCUSS HOTEL INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN ASIA AT UPCOMING CONFERENCE HOSTED BY HORWATH ASIA PACIFIC AND SONNENBLICK-GOLDMAN COMPANY |
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Monday, October 25, 1999
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New York, NY
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Asia's 10th Annual Hotel Investment Conference, scheduled for the 16th and 17th of November at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong, will bring together industry leaders to discuss how and where investment opportunities are likely to unfold in Asia and which strategies will be employed to ensure future success.
This year's conference will feature over 40 speakers and panelists representing corporations such as: Accor Asia Pacific; AIG; Apollo Real Estate Advisors, L.P.; Bass Hotels & Resorts; Blackstone Real Estate Advisors; Colony Capital Asia Pacific (CCAP); Hilton Hotels Corporation; The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited, Inter-Continental Hotel; Kingdom Holding Co; Korea Asset Mgmt Corp.; Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group; Marriott International; Merrill Lynch Japan Incorporated; Millennium & Copthorne Hotels PLC; ORIX; Shangri-La Asia Limited; Starwood Hotels & Resorts; Strategic Hotel Capital Corporation; The Indonesian Bank Restructuring Agency (IBRA); Laguna Resorts & Hotels Plc.; and Westbrook Asia, L.L.C.
Topics to be discussed include:
* Where new capital sources are emerging and how industry players will achieve meaningful growth in the region;
* How political risk and economic conditions will define the context from which to evaluate the direction of the real estate and hotel sectors in each of the region's leading economies;
* Regional hotel market performance and expectations of winning and losing strategies;
* Where investors see opportunities in the region and which risk/reward relationships will attract investment capital;
* Which opportunities are beginning to emerge from the resolution process of private sector debt;
* An assessment of current sentiment and issues facing lenders and investors and the availability of new capital sources and a complete look at critical changes in foreign investment and other legal and practical issues; and
* Which lenders will consider hotel acquisition and development finance. Art Adler, Managing Director of Sonnenblick-Goldman's Lodging & Leisure Group, will provide the global context within which to evaluate regional pricing and valuation trends;
For more information on the conference, contact Leigh Vale at +44 171 779 8681, U.S toll free 001 800 437 9997 or email: lvale@euromoneyplc.com. |
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Sonnenblick-Goldman, LLC is the industry’s leading independent real estate investment banking firm. Founded in 1893 to serve the financing needs of the real estate industry, Sonnenblick-Goldman, LLC provides a full range of financial services, including debt and equity placements, joint ventures, investment sales and advisory services. Headquartered in New York, Sonnenblick-Goldman maintains offices in San Francisco, Boston, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Sydney and Tokyo. Further information can be found at Sonnenblick-Goldman, LLC’s website at www.cushwake.com/sonngold.
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