Colony Capital
| Colony NorthStar, Inc. | |
|---|---|
| legal form | Corporation |
| founding | 1991 |
| Seat | Los Angeles , United States |
| management | Richard B. Saltzman |
| Number of employees | 575 |
| sales | $ 367 million |
| Branch | Finance, real estate |
| Website | www.clns.com |
| As of December 31, 2016 | |
Colony Northstar (until 2017: Colony Capital ) is an American company based in Los Angeles , California .
As a financial investor, the company has specialized in the acquisition of real estate and companies in the hotel and casino industry.
history
The company was founded in 1991 by Thomas J. Barrack in California. In 2000 the hotel company Resorts International Holdings in Nevada was acquired, including the American hotels The Atlantic Club Casino Hotel in New Jersey, Bally's Casino Tunica in Mississippi and the LVH - Las Vegas Hotel and Casino (formerly Las Vegas Hilton ) in Belong to Nevada.
In 2005 Colony Capital acquired the hotel company Raffles International . The chain includes 41 hotels and resorts under the Raffles , Fairmont and Swissôtel brands in 35 countries, including the Raffles Hotel in Singapore, the chain's best-known hotel.
In 2006, Colony Capital took over the French football club Paris Saint-Germain from the French television channel Canal + , which had been owned by PSG since 1991. In 2011 Colony Capital sold 70 percent of its shares to the Qatar Sport Investment (QSI) investor group from Qatar .
2008 of Michael Jackson the Neverland Ranch purchased.
In 2010, the company participated in the acquisition of the film company Miramax Films from Disney by a corporate conglomerate led by Ron Tutor .
Together with the French investor Eurazeo , they held around 30 percent of the French hotel company Accor in 2011 and replaced its head of the company in 2011 with the French manager Denis Hennequin .
In January 2017, Colony Capital merged with NorthStar to become Colony Northstar.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Colony Northstar 2016 Form 10-K Report , accessed March 12, 2017
- ↑ Qataris join Paris St.-Germain , www.kicker.de from May 31, 2011
- ^ The Sydney Morning Herald: Neverland peters out for pop's Peter Pan
- ↑ Los Angeles Times: Entertainment, Ron Tutor-led group closes Miramax deal
- ↑ ftd: End of an American Love ( Memento of November 4, 2010 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Colony Capital And NorthStar Complete Merger, Creating REIT With $ 58B Under Management , at www.forbes.com , accessed March 12, 2017