Clyde Mooney

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DIXON GROUP COURTS PRIVATE EQUITY AS KKR LOOMS

Posted on May 1st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
After shelving its mooted IPO, Dixon Hospitality Group is rumoured to be in talks with private equity buyers – including KKR – the company that sank Keystone. Dixon Hospitality Group (DHG) has hinted at plans for an Initial Public Offering

THE ELI AND THE BLOCK TO TEMPT TASSY SPIRIT

Posted on May 1st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
High-profile pub ‘The Eli’ plus land package have come to market as the Apple Isle strides into its tourism boon and its builder owner needs a break. The large-format Elimatta Hotel sits on the banks of the Mersey River, adjacent

LION LONG-TIMER BUYS INTO GAME AT ROYAL HOTEL

Posted on April 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
After decades selling drinks to them, former Lion director Frank Arangio has slipped onto the other side of the bar, buying Wyong’s Royal Hotel for nearly $7 million. Continuing the flow of sales of NSW coastal hotels, Arangio bought the

PLATINUM GROUP UNVEIL FULL GOLD AT THE MONTY

Posted on April 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Platinum Group has gone the full Monty – unveiling its ‘approachable yet refined’ new pub, the Montague Hotel, in Brisbane’s West End. Emerging from a doldrums office building on the corner of Montague Rd and Kurilpa St in the south

GALLAGHER BUYS BIG-BONES TERRIGAL PUB FOR $28m

Posted on April 26th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Irish pub king Patrick Gallagher has bought his biggest pub yet – paying $28 million for the Terrigal Hotel and a ‘return to his youth’. Gallagher describes the area around his latest purchase as ‘special’ and recalls family visits “just

ANZAC DAY PROMOTIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY DUBBED POOR FORM

Posted on April 26th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
As millions of Australians yesterday commemorated the ANZAC tradition and retrospection, there were some licensed venues unaware or unsympathetic to its respectful use. The ANZAC Act of 1921 is specific in not allowing any use of the word in relation

ST HOTEL ST KILDA SINKS INTO LIQUIDATION

Posted on April 26th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
The star-studded St Hotel St Kilda has slipped into liquidation, said to be owing $1.7m to creditors. Landlord to the pub business, Chris Maiotis, who is also a director of the failed entity, reportedly took possession due to unpaid rent,