UK-based commercial property REIT Hammerson has appointed Simon Betty, currently retail director for Ireland, to the newly created role of managing director city quarters and developments.
Opportunistic investors KKR and Baupost confirmed the acquisition of a portfolio of 33 Marriott International hotels across the UK from ADIA, while listed property group Covivio completed the purchase of 43 hotel properties in France, Belgium and Germany, in a €800 mln swap deal with AccorInvest.
