MONTERREY, Mexico, Aug. 28, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Deutsche Bank Mexico, S.A., Banking institution, Trust Division F/1616 or Fibra Inn (BMV: FINN13, ADR OTC: DFBRY) (“Fibra Inn” or “the Company”), a Mexican real estate investment trust internally managed specializing in the hotel industry serving the traveler with global brands, announced that it has concluded the sale of the Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Hotel in Culiacan, as part of its capital recycling program.
The price of the transaction was Ps. 85.0 million and these resources will be allocated towards projects that offer more attractive profitability, including the repurchase and cancelation of certificates.
“We continue promoting the sale on non-strategic assets as part of our capital recycling plan, thus we expect additional operations for the sale of hotels going forward. Resources from this sale will be aimed at investment in other projects that are more profitable, thereby generating added value as Asset Manager,” state Oscar Calvillo, Chief Executive Officer.
About the Company
Fibra Inn is a Mexican trust formed primarily to acquire, develop and rent a broad range of hotel properties in Mexico for the business and leisure traveler. The Company has signed franchise, license and brand usage agreements with international hotel brands for the operation of global brands as well as the operation of national brands. These hotels enjoy some of the industry’s top loyalty programs. Fibra Inn trades its Real Estate Certificates (Certificados Bursátiles Fiduciarios Inmobiliarios or “CBFIs”) on the Mexican Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol “FINN13”; its ADRs trade on the OTC market in the U.S. under the ticker symbol “DFBRY”.
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