Tag: KKR

• Tuesday, November 6th 2012 - 06:20 UTC

  US group prepares to take over debt-laden Spanish chain NH Hotels

  

  Spain's NH Hoteles has received a preliminary offer from US private equity firm KKR to buy bonds that can be converted into shares of the debt-laden hotel chain. NH Hoteles, Europe's third largest business hotel operator based on rooms, has long been tipped as a private equity target given its large debt and that of its savings bank shareholders, which together own nearly a third of the firm.