The largest shareholder of the largest landlord to Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH) made an unsuccessful takeover bid on Wednesday. The ASX-listed ALE real estate investment trust (REIT) consists entirely of a $900 million portfolio of properties, exclusively rented to Australia’s largest publican, the 75 per cent Woolworths-owned ALH. Already owning 25.84 per cent of […]
Greg Maitland’s Independent Pub Group is independent no more, with Blue Sky Private Equity purchasing a majority stake amid a re-brand to become GM Hotels. Formed in 2007, Independent Pub Group (IPG) has held the keys to properties around Australia and currently controls three freehold and seven long leaseholds in Adelaide. The strong operations will
Smart money continues to stalk Australian pubs, with rumours Charter Hall and ALH are contemplating a snap buy of Redcape before it goes to the open market. Business Spectator reported that Charter Hall Group may team up with the country’s largest publican, the 75 per cent Woolworths-owned Australian Leisure & Hospitality (ALH) to offer $650
The original ALH listed landlord tips a “positive” future amid higher profit distribution and continued “operating profitability” across much of its pub portfolio. ALE Property Group last week released its Annual Review, Annual Report and Property Compendium 2015, detailing finances emanating from the 86 pubs it owns and leases to the ever-strengthening Woolworths-backed Australian Leisure
The final steps to a Redcape IPO have begun, with the owner-operator model being touted as the key to potential. Redcape Hotel Group lists operations in 22 hotels in New South Wales and three in Queensland, overwhelmingly demonstrating a focus on gaming (see venue rankings below). The Group is owned by York Capital and Värde
Back after their $600 million grab of ALH-tenanted pubs in September, the Long WALE Investment Partnership is set to buy another $200 million of the blue-chip freeholds. Last year the listed Charter Hall Group teamed up with superannuation giant Hostplus to form the LWIP, each chipping in a lazy $150 million for the entity, which
CHARTER HALL AND HOSTPLUS TO BUY $200m MORE PUBS Read More »
The Urban Purveyor Group is planning “aggressive” growth likely to see initiatives such as the franchising of its popular Bavarian Bier Cafes. Late 2014 UPG appointed veteran Tom Pash as CEO, with founder John Szangolies assuming the role of executive chairman. Pash has previously been CEO of a US REIT that amassed a $2bn hospitality
A product of The Information Collective
ACN. 603 201 109
ABN. 21 603 201 109
