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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGermany: Investment management platform Lifestyle Hospitality Capital (LHC) has acquired the Roomers Munich Hotel to expand Dean Group into Europe, backed by funds managed by Elliott Investment Management.

Reading Time: 4 minutesShort Term Rentalz editor Paul Stevens comments on the potential impact of Uber’s rumoured acquisition of Expedia.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUK: Bespoke Hotels, the largest independent hotel group in the UK, has announced the purchase of four properties to join its existing portfolio.

Reading Time: 2 minutesNetherlands: Hospitality management cloud platform Mews has announced that it has secured $100 million in fresh funding from Vista Credit Partners, the subsidiary of Vista Equity Partners, to accelerate mergers and acquisitions [M&A] activity.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Hyatt has confirmed its plans to acquire the lifestyle company Standard International, parent company of The Standard and Bunkhouse Hotels brand, for up to $335 million.

Reading Time: 2 minutesWorldwide: Short-term apartment and hotel management company Sonder has entered into a long-term licensing agreement with Marriott, in addition to securing $146 million in liquidity.

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUS: Oracle co-founder Larry Ellison has acquired the luxury waterfront Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa in Manalapan, Florida, for an undisclosed sum from the Lewis Trust Group.

Reading Time: 2 minutesSpecialist lender Leumi UK has approved two loans totalling £11 million to hotel investor and operator 4C Group.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Turkish owner-operator Kaya Holding has acquired the Great Northern Hotel, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel in London King’s Cross, for an undisclosed sum.

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Business management software provider The Access Group has acquired hotel and casino technology platform SHR.