Hotel
Fattal secures £43 million to fund The Grand Brighton
UK: Property lender Leumi UK has provided a £43.7 million loan to Fattal Hotel Group to fund the acquisition and refurbishment of The Grand Brighton.
Hotel
Dublin’s Morrison Hotel secures over €42m refinancing
Ireland: Bank Leumi UK has agreed a €42.55 million deal to refinance the five-star Morrison Hotel, a Curio Collection by Hilton property in the centre of Dublin.
Features
What lessons can hoteliers learn from Airbnb?
Louise Gillon, head of hotel finance at Leumi UK, reflects on the lessons hoteliers can learn from Airbnb.
Hotel
London Holiday Inn set for boutique transformation
UK: Juniper Hotels Holdings Limited (JHHL) has secured £34 million from Leumi UK to reposition a Holiday Inn in Oxford Circus into an upscale boutique hotel.
Features
How hotel lenders can navigate a turbulent market
Louise Gillon, head of hotel finance at Leumi UK, highlights three opportunities for hoteliers and lenders to navigate the recovery.
Past Webinars
Hotel investment and finance in the future different
Hosted by Eloise Hanson, editor, IHM Discover the current state of hotel funding and investment, what’s changed during the crisis with a look to the future. You will learn: • A hotelier’s funding options and lending criteria • Discounted purchases and distressed assets – where are the investment opportunities?
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London’s next generation of lifestyle hotels – and the lenders ready to back them
Louise Gillon, head of hotel finance at Leumi UK, explains how the role of specialist lenders can support the new generation of lifestyle hotels. While businesses have been forced to tackle unprecedented setbacks due to Covid-19, hoteliers have been working behind the scenes to bring new life to the industry.
Events
Trailblazer Webinars
The creators, the agitators and the visionaries Hosted by Boutique Hotel News editor Eloise Hanson, our Trailblazer webinar series is designed for hotel owners, operators, investors, developers and service providers within the hotel space. No cost to join and designed to encourage participants to think differently as we look to the future;
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Hotels in the time of COVID-19: lessons learnt from around the world
Gil Karni, CEO at Leumi UK, outlines his expectations on changes within the hospitality market. Causing disruption across the globe, the coronavirus pandemic has turned the economy on its head. With widespread restrictions on movement, consumer spending has reached devastating lows, and industries such as travel and hospitality have been
Features
Sailing through the storm: Hotels and hospitality
UK: IHM, in partnership with AHV Associates and H+G, hosted a hotels and hospitality Urban Living Insights event at the House of Lords yesterday.