Cycas Capital, Real Estate & Capital Markets - About Cycads

<body topmargin="0" leftmargin="0"> <p style="margin-left: 30"> </p> <p style="margin-left: 30"> </p> <p style="margin-left: 30"><font size="7"><a href="http://www.cycascapital.com" target="_top" style="font-size: 36 pt">Cycas Capital</a></font></p> <p class="h1" style="margin-left: 30"><font color="#FFFFFF">Real Estate & Capital markets</font></p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><font color="#FFFFFF"> <br> Cycas Capital BV is an investment banking boutique, specialized in Pan- European real estate, based in The Netherlands. The company focuses on investment opportunities in niche real estate markets across Europe and bridges the gap between capital markets and real estate investments.</font></p> <p class="h1" style="margin-left: 30">Team</p> <ul style="color: #FFFFFF"> <li> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><font size="5"><a href="index.html" target="_top"><b>Eduard Elias, Founder / Partner</b></a></font></li> <li> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><font size="5"><a href="index.html" target="_top"><b>John Wagner, Partner</b></a></font></li> <li> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><font size="5"><a href="index.html" target="_blank"><b>Tiboud Vorfeld, Partner</b></a></font></li> </ul> <p class="h1" align="justify" style="margin-left: 30">Services <p class="text" align="justify" style="margin-left: 30"> We service our clients, who are professional investors and financial institutions, with tailor-made advisory, in the following four areas: <ol style="color: #FFFFFF"> <li> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><b><a href="index.html" target="_top">Strategic advisory</a></b>: competitive analysis in a strategic context , using the discrepancy in real estate and capital markets; development of enhancing strategy alternatives.</li> <li> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><b><a href="index.html" target="_top">Real estate transactions</a></b>: managing structured sales processes or acquisitions of single assets and portfolios;</li> <li> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><b><a href="index.html" target="_top">Real estate financing</a></b>: financing acquisitions, refinancing owned large single assets and portfolios</li> <li> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><b><a href="index.html" target="_top">Fund / asset management</a></b>: origanate and / or manage niche funds for institutions and private investors </li> </ol> <p align="justify" class="h1" style="margin-left: 30">CCR La Roca <font size="3"> (closed and privately placed)</font></p> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30">This fund is privately placed with a Dutch investor group. The Fund provides mezzanine finance for two factory outlet centres in Spain. These outlets centres are located in Barcelona and Madrid and are managed by Value Retail.</p> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30">The outlets centres are focus on high end fashion brands and leisure shopping. For more information on these centres see:</p> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.valueretail.com" target="_blank">value retail</a></p> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.larocavillage.com/laroca/home.asp" target="_blank">la roca village</a></p> <p align="justify" class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.lasrozasvillage.com/lasrozas/home.asp" target="_blank">las rozas village</a> </p> <p align="justify" class="h1" style="margin-left: 30">Cycas Hospitality </p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><b>Cycas Hospitality</b> acts as asset management company for the Joint Venture between Patron Capital Limited and Cycas Hotel Partners (Sárl). This Joint Venture is a platform for developing a portfolio of branded extended-stay Hotels across Europe with a particular focus on the UK, Germany, Benelux and Central & Eastern Europe.</p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30">Cycas Hospitality is responsible for the acquisition, management and day-to-day operations of extended-stay hotel properties. The company's key competitive advantages are its extensive experience in the hotel and real estate industry and its comprehensive product know-how.</p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30">Cycas Hospitality works in close corporation with the<b> Intercontinental Hotels Group</b> (IHG) to build their main extended-stay hotel brand <b>Staybridge Suites</b>, across Europe. IHG is a UK listed company and the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms.</p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.patroncapital.com/" target="_blank">Patron Capital</a></p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.ichotelsgroup.com/h/d/sb/925/en/c/2/content/dec/sb/925/en/tour.html" target="_blank">Tour our Liverpool hotel</a></p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"><a href="http://www.ihgplc.com/index.asp?pageid=411" target="_blank">Fact file Staybridge Suites</a></p> <p class="text" style="margin-left: 30"> </p> </body>