Inhabit secures private equity backing from Blackstone and GSV

Reading Time: 2 minutesUS: Property management software company Inhabit has secured an undisclosed preferred equity investment led by Blackstone, with an additional investment from entrepreneurial family office Greater Sum Ventures.
IHM’s 2025 ones to watch in travel, hospitality and real estate

Reading Time: 19 minutesWorldwide: The IHM editorial team have created a list of 25 influential leaders across travel, hospitality and real estate who they believe have a big 12 months ahead of them.
Brookfield reportedly scraps £4bn-plus Center Parcs sale

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Canadian private equity firm Brookfield has scrapped plans to sell holiday village chain Center Parcs in a £4 billion-plus transaction due to high interest rates and inflation.
Race to acquire Center Parcs heats up before offer deadline

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK / Ireland: The race to acquire holiday village chain Center Parcs and its UK & Ireland sites is heating up as new bidders prepare to submit indicative offers ahead of an initial deadline on Tuesday [20 June].
Blackstone to sell Butlin’s to Bourne Leisure co-founders for £300m

Reading Time: 3 minutesUK: Alternative investment management firm Blackstone is set to sell British seaside resort chain Butlin’s to the co-founders of holiday home ownership company Bourne Leisure.
Talks underway for £300m+ Butlin’s sale to former owners

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: Talks are underway to sell Butlin’s back to the family that previously owned the seaside resort chain.
Blackstone eyes bid for Parkdean Resorts to add to brand portfolio

Reading Time: 2 minutesUK: American alternative asset manager Blackstone is reported to be weighing up a bid for UK-based holiday park group Parkdean Resorts to add to its portfolio