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InsideArbitrage Potential Deal Alert: Hyatt (H) Evaluates Strategic Options, Including Potential Acquisition of Playa Hotels (PLYA)

  • December 23, 2024

POTENTIAL DEAL DETAILS

StockPlaya Hotels & Resorts N.V.SymbolPLYA
Date Announced12/23/2024Source Press Release
TypeUnsolicited BidAcquiring Company/Person Hyatt Hotels Corporation

Hyatt Hotels (H) announced in a 13D filing it has entered into an exclusivity agreement with Playa Hotels & Resorts (PLYA), granting Hyatt a 45-day period during which Playa Hotels agrees not to engage in discussions or negotiations with any other party.

During this exclusivity period, Hyatt is exploring various strategic options for its investment in Playa Hotels. These include submitting a proposal to potentially acquire most or all of Playa Hotels’ assets or stock. Additionally, Hyatt may consider other options, such as selling or acquiring shares, assets, or parts of Playa Hotels’ business. However, there is no assurance that Hyatt will make a formal proposal or successfully close any transaction.

To support this exploration, Hyatt has engaged consultants and advisors and may seek outside capital or collaborate with other parties.

Playa Hotels & Resorts N.V. Investor Relations

Hyatt Hotels Corporation Investor Relations

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