M&A Deal Summary |
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|---|---|
| Date | 2015-04-17 |
| Target | St. Regis Aspen Resort |
| Sector | Leisure |
| Buyer(s) | KSL Capital Partners |
| Deal Type | Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) |
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| Category | Private Equity Firm |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2005 |
| PE ASSETS | 23.0B USD |
| Size | Mega |
| Type | Sector Focused |
KSL Capital Partners is a specialist private equity firm that makes investments in travel and leisure businesses. Areas of interest include hospitality, recreation, clubs, real estate and travel services. KSL is a hands-on investor, with a strong interest in pursuing under-managed or under-capitalized businesses where the firm can unlock hidden value. KSL Capital Partners is the successor investment vehicle to KSL Recreation Corporation, a former portfolio company of KKR. KSL Capital Partners was founded in 2005 and is based at Denver, Colorado with additional offices in New York, New York and London, United Kingdom.
| DEAL STATS | # |
|---|---|
| Overall | 23 of 55 |
| Sector: Leisure M&A | 20 of 49 |
| Type: Buyout (LBO, MBO, MBI) M&A Deals | 14 of 27 |
| State: Colorado M&A | 3 of 6 |
| Country: United States M&A | 17 of 42 |
| Year: 2015 M&A | 2 of 4 |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-03-09 |
The Royal Palm
Miami, Florida, United States The Royal Palm is a 410-room beachfront hotel located in Miami Beach, Florida in the heart of South Beach, one of the most desirable lodging markets in the United States. The Hotel is ideally located on Collins Avenue between 15th and 16th Streets, within very close proximity of the most popular South Beach tourist attractions, including the Lincoln Road shopping district, historic Ocean Drive, and the Miami Beach Convention Center. The Royal Palm is managed by the Denihan Hospitality Group and is in the process of being renovated to the standards of a luxury boutique hotel. Upon completion, which is scheduled for late 2012, the hotel will be rebranded The James Royal Palm. |
Sell | $278M |
| DATE | TARGET | DEAL TYPE | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-12 |
Great Wolf Resorts
Chicago, Illinois, United States Great Wolf Resorts provides safe and immersive entertainment experiences for families in all seasons and all weather conditions across 18 resorts, or “lodges”, in the United States and Canada. Every Great Wolf lodge contains a full-service hotel, expansive indoor waterpark, recreational activities including game rooms, ropes courses, and family bowling alleys, various food & beverage offerings, and themed experiences with proprietary characters unique to Great Wolf. Great Wolf Resorts was founded in 1992 and is based in Chicago, Illinois. |
Sell | - |
