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Family Offices and Private Equity support the plans – Push in Italy
Falkensteiner takes off with crowd investment
13.6.2025

The FMTG Invest crowdinvesting platform will make its debut in Italy next year. Since 2022, when the Austrian Italian group launched its first campaign, FMTG has promoted 14 of them, collecting more than 102 million euros from over 5,000 active investors. And they have already refunded a capital amount of 16.7 million in five tranches.

Tristan Capital Partners acquires easyHotel
9.5.2025

easyGroup has signed an agreement on 1 May 2025 to sell its budget hotel chain easyHotel to the real estate investment company Tristan Capital Partners.

Property AIFs in Europe: positive overall
9.5.2025

Despite difficult market conditions, property AIFs remain the focus of institutional investors, even though traditional fund countries such as Germany and the Netherlands are experiencing significant outflows. Hotels and logistics remain attractive. 

Austria's hotels under insolvency pressure?
9.5.2025

Immediately after the end of the winter season, Alpin Family GmbH went to the insolvency court on 30 April 2025. This is not an isolated case. Is the Austrian hotel industry facing a wave of bankruptcies? The obligation to repay outstanding Covid-19 economic aid in the current year is not making things easier.

What the deal tells us: Larger hotel chains under pressure to stay relevant
Marriott bets on disruptor citizenM
2.5.2025

Marriott International has shaken up the hospitality industry with its recent acquisition of Dutch hotel brand citizenM. The 355-million-dollar deal, with a potential 110 million in performance-based earn-outs, gives Marriott a majority stake in the disruptive brand. It also means Marriott finally has a credible answer to rivals in the lifestyle space. 

Sabre sells hospitality unit
2.5.2025

With the sale of its hospitality solutions business this week, the parent company Sabre Corporations is repaying its debts. It will receive USD 1.1 billion in cash from the new owner.

Europe's payment infrastructure at turning point
28.3.2025

New rules, new technologies: What will payment look like in the future and what opportunities will open up for business and consumers? A study provides some insight.

Turning point for European hotel transactions
28.3.2025

Last year marked a turning point for the European hotel investment market with transaction volume surging 62% year-on-year, the highest level recorded since 2019.

Hotel finance remains most difficult in Germany
Tense or relaxed
21.3.2025

Hotel deals continue to pick up, the financial market is on the move. Nevertheless, hotel finance in Germany remains difficult, while neighbouring countries are offering yields of 7%. Leading figures from Art-Invest, BNP Paribas and Union Investment as well as consultants comment on the mixed European situation.

Risk control drives ESG reporting
14.3.2025

Besides the laudable desire to promote clean air, biodiversity, transparent governance and staff, it should be clear to hoteliers to comply with ESG standards to minimise operational risks. It's mandatory now.

Stock Exchange

Financial Results

Premium particularly dynamic

MHP Hotel AG FY 2024: Despite cost inflation, the financial year 2024 was a good year for the Munich-based operator. Revenue and EBITDA rose consistently. 

German economy downgrades rating

Aroundtown Q1 2025: The Company continued to strengthen its balance sheet. In March 2025, 22 percent of the asset type in the portfolio were hotels, 38 percent is attributable to the office sector, 34 percent to residential.

11% growth and "Designed for you"

Motel One Q1 2025: With its consistent focus on central city locations, supported by new strategic steps, Motel One continues to prove itself robust and successful. The equity ratio has fallen slightly.

Europe needs new momentum

TUI Q2 2025: The Hotels, Cruises and Activities (TUI Musement) business segment remains a strong growth pillar for the tourism group. Overall, hotel occupancy and the average bed rate increased slightly.

Structured growth

Meliá FY 2024 + Q1 2025: With double-digit RevPAR growth and an EBITDA margin from the pre-pandemic period, Meliá looks back on 2024 with satisfaction and expects positive development for 2025.

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