BHN Adds Hong Kong Hotel Investment Conference to its 2001 Schedule

BHN has been retained to organize the Asia Pacific’s 12th Annual Hotel Investment Conference, hosted by Sonnenblick-Goldman Company and Horwath Asia Pacific. The event is scheduled for October 10-11, 2001 at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Hong Kong. As Asia’s longest running hotel investment event, the conference has become the most important gathering of hotel investors, financiers and leading industry professionals in Asia.

About partnering with BHN, Mr. Robert Stiles, conference founder and Regional Managing Director of Asia Pacific for Sonnenblick-Goldman, stated, “BHN has the reputation of being the organizer of some of the world’s most prominent hotel investment conferences in key regions of the world. By joining forces with BHN, we will be able to bring a strong international focus to the Asia Pacific region. This will be a world-class gathering of Asia’s top hotel industry leaders – an event that should not be missed.”

Commenting on the addition of the Hong Kong event to BHN’s schedule, BHN founder Jim Burba stated, “We are delighted to be working with Sonnenblick-Goldman Company and Horwath Asia Pacific, two of the region’s most well-known firms, to organize Asia’s preeminent investment conference. This conference adds significantly to the goal of BHN to be the foremost provider of global hospitality investment information.”

Sonnenblick-Goldman Company, founded in 1893, is one of the leading investment banking firms in Asia, with offices in Tokyo and Hong Kong. Horwath is one of Asia’s oldest and most prominent hospitality consulting firms, with offices in Hong Kong, Singapore, Jakarta and Sydney, Australia.

BHN will plan, organize or produce several upcoming hospitality industry investment conferences that will be held in 2001. In addition to the Hong Kong event, included on the program schedule is the 5th Annual Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference scheduled for April 2001 in Curaçao, Netherlands Antilles; the 4th Annual International Hotel Investment Forum scheduled for March 2001 in Berlin, Germany; and The Montenegro Hotel & Tourism Investment Conference, a “by invitation only” event to be held in May 2001.