Sunday, December 6, 2009

Former banker James Brent buys Folio Hotels

A former head of real estate at Citibank will today announce the acquisition of Folio Hotels as a platform for building a chain of up to 150 regional hotels across Britain.

James Brent, who set up his own investment business last year, is launching Akkeron Hotels in partnership with Colin Johnston, who owns the freeholds of four of the hotels being acquired with Folio.

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