Pan-Asianism

Exciting New Property Enhancements, Renovations and Experiences from Marriott International's Caribbean properties

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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PLANTATION, Fla., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International Caribbean properties are thrilled to announce the exciting news and programming this month, including several property renovations to enhance guest stays, and innovative food and beverage experiences that will make the trip unforgettable. From destinations including the Cayman Islands, Aruba, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic, travelers can enjoy new opportunities while also connecting with Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel program and marketplace.

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  • Marriott International is excited to introduce the unique guest experiences offered at the newly renovated and modernized properties across the Caribbean.
  • PLANTATION, Fla., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Marriott International Caribbean properties are thrilled to announce the exciting news and programming this month, including several property renovations to enhance guest stays, and innovative food and beverage experiences that will make the trip unforgettable.
  • From destinations including the Cayman Islands, Aruba, Puerto Rico and Dominican Republic, travelers can enjoy new opportunities while also connecting with Marriott Bonvoy, Marriott International's award-winning travel program and marketplace.
  • As part of the renovation project, the hotel will reposition its 15 junior suites by completely redesigning the space.

SAM NAZARIAN'S C3 ANNOUNCES EXCITING PARTNERSHIP WITH CHEFBITES, BRINGING ITS POPULAR RESTAURANT BRANDS TO MIAMI'S WYNWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD THROUGH OPENING OF VIRTUAL FOOD HALL

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023
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MIAMI, Nov. 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Sam Nazarian's revolutionary food and beverage technology company and platform, C3, announces exciting partnership with the innovative virtual food hall operator and food tech company, Chefbites, bringing crowd favorites Krispy Rice, Kumi, and Stonie Bowls to the Wynwood market when Chefbites opens its doors in December 2024. This marks the first location of the virtual food hall with 15 more slated to open over the next five years.

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  • This marks the first location of the virtual food hall with 15 more slated to open over the next five years.
  • C3 will be debuting brands such as Krispy Rice, Kumi, and Stonie Bowls upon opening, with a potential expansion of more C3 and Nextbite brands in the future.
  • Partners include local restaurants, national franchise brands, popular national virtual brands, new concepts with menus curated by well-known local and international chefs, and new proprietary virtual brands.
  • The neighborhood has experienced significant growth, making it an ideal location to introduce these popular restaurant brands to local residents and visitors.

Pan Asian Mortgage Celebrates its 21st Anniversary

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023
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Empowering Hong Kong people to achieve the dreams of home ownership with commitment to innovation, integrity and partnership

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  • Empowering Hong Kong people to achieve the dreams of home ownership with commitment to innovation, integrity and partnership
    HONG KONG, Sept 20, 2023 - (ACN Newswire) - Hong Kong-based innovative financial services company Pan Asian Mortgage Co. Ltd. ("Pan Asian" or the "Company") hosted a cocktail reception today at Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong to celebrate its 21st anniversary.
  • Responding to the pressing needs of the community, Pan Asian pioneered the world's first 140% LTV negative equity mortgage refinancing program.
  • LAI Siu Yan, Chief Operating Officer of Pan Asian, said, "Over the past 21 years, Pan Asian has come across both challenges and opportunities.
  • Looking ahead, Pan Asian Mortgage Company is committed to staying at the forefront of industry developments, such as digital banking, sustainable finance, and innovative mortgage solutions.

Assurant Appoints Rajiv Basu to Its Board of Directors

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Monday, March 13, 2023
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Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the appointment of Rajiv Basu, former senior partner in Deloitte’s Insurance Practice, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.

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  • Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects and connects major consumer purchases, today announced the appointment of Rajiv Basu, former senior partner in Deloitte’s Insurance Practice, to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
  • “As a 40-year senior executive at Deloitte, Rajiv brings decades of experience of strategic relevance in the financial services industry, with a specialization in insurance and an extensive international portfolio,” said Assurant Chair of the Board, Elaine D. Rosen.
  • His career has spanned the world, and he held leadership positions in London, New York, Mumbai and Singapore.
  • He was a founding member of Ascend, a Pan Asian leadership organization with over 18 professional chapters today and served as an officer and on its board for 10 years.

VETRESKA Singapore-based Subsidiary Raises US$50 Million To Streamline Business

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Friday, October 21, 2022
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SHANGHAI, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VETRESKA FUTURE PET FOOD, the Singapore-based subsidiary of leading Chinese pet lifestyle brand VETRESKA, recently received a US$50 million strategic investment from Quest FoF, the VCC of a major Pan-Asian Agri-Food conglomerate.

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  • SHANGHAI, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- VETRESKA FUTURE PET FOOD, the Singapore-based subsidiary of leading Chinese pet lifestyle brand VETRESKA, recently received a US$50 million strategic investment from Quest FoF, the VCC of a major Pan-Asian Agri-Food conglomerate.
  • The strategic investment allows the creative and branding nous of VETRESKA to now be complemented by the upstream foundation of its new investor.
  • VETRESKA co-founder and CEO Donald Kng said, "We are very excited to receive this level of recognition from our experienced investment partners.
  • In line with the group's roadmap for the next stage of growth, the new Singapore subsidiary, VETRESKA FUTURE PET FOOD, will fully manage the pet food business as part of the company's multi-brand portfolio.

Hyatt Centric brand debuts in Chandigarh with Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh

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Thursday, September 29, 2022
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Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh, marking the debut of the Hyatt Centric brand in Chandigarh.

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  • Hyatt Hotels Corporation (NYSE: H) announced today the opening of Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh, marking the debut of the Hyatt Centric brand in Chandigarh.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220929005190/en/
    Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh exterior (Photo: Business Wire)
    Built for the adventurous spirit, Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh opens its doors to savvy travelers, business and leisure guests alike.
  • Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh is an exciting addition to Hyatts portfolio of hotels and brands in India, with its contemporary dcor and playful design.
  • Hyatt Centric Sector 17 Chandigarh, ideally situated in the citys commercial and shopping district, has 144 guest rooms with modern and contemporary decor.

ESR and LOGOS achieve anchor close for its new co-branded Pan Asia Core+ Venture with US$250 million of equity commitments

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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SYDNEY and HONG KONG, Sept. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- ESR Group Limited ("ESR" or the "Company", together with its subsidiaries the "Group"; SEHK Stock Code: 1821), APAC's largest real asset manager powered by the New Economy, and its subsidiary LOGOS, a leading logistics specialist with operations across 10 countries in Asia Pacific, today announced the anchor close of its new co-branded Pan Asia Core+ Venture (PACV) totalling US$250 million in equity commitments. The initial raising, which was led by LOGOS on behalf of ESR Group, includes investment from two leading institutional capital partners, Nordrheinische Ärzteversorgung pension fund (NAEV) from Germany and a large US State pension fund.  

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  • With the acquisition of ARA and LOGOS in January of 2022, the Pan-APAC Core+ product represents the second co-branded venture for the enlarged Group, following the ESR LOGOS REIT.
  • PACV's first investment is in joint partnership with another LOGOS capital partner for a circa US$200 million forward purchase logistics facility in the Seoul Capital Area.
  • The LOGOS Siheung Logistics Centre will comprise state-of-the-art dry and cold warehouse facilities when completed in early 2024.
  • LOGOS' Managing Director and Co-CEO Trent Iliffe, said: "We are pleased to welcome NAEV and the US State Pension to this Venture.

LAS VEGAS' CIRCA RESORT & CASINO CELEBRATES EXPANSION WITH NEW MEETINGS & CONVENTIONS FACILITY

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Tuesday, August 30, 2022
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LAS VEGAS, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Circa Resort & Casino's 35,000-square-foot meeting and convention space is now open and available for booking. The state-of-the art facility marks the second phase of development for the downtown Las Vegas' resort, providing meeting planners contemporary, tech-forward options to book events, galas, meetings and more, off the Strip.

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  • LAS VEGAS, Aug. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Circa Resort & Casino 's 35,000-square-foot meeting and convention space is now open and available for booking.
  • The state-of-the art facility marks the second phase of development for the downtown Las Vegas' resort, providing meeting planners contemporary, tech-forward options to book events, galas, meetings and more, off the Strip.
  • The facility also features a large freight elevator to transport large vehicles and displays directly to the third floor for ease of access.
  • Circa's meetings and conventions facility was designed by JCJ Architecture with the original design concept from Steelman Partners.For an overview of Circa's meeting and event spaces, click here.

Ascend A-List Awards Recognizes Pan-Asian Leaders

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022
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NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Foundation hosted a one-of-a-kind vibrant Ascend A-List Awards Gala at the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City on Monday evening to celebrate Pan-Asian business leaders.  Spotlighting resilient, impactful, and courageous leadership during disruptive times, honorees were recognized for their professional achievements and advancement of others in their industries or for being catalysts for change in their workplace and society.

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  • NEW YORK, June 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ascend Foundation hosted a one-of-a-kind vibrant Ascend A-List Awards Gala at the iconic Plaza Hotel in New York City on Monday evening to celebrate Pan-Asian business leaders.
  • The positive impact they provide reinforces Ascend Foundation's focus on mobilizing leaders with initiatives that address pressing societal needs, support communities and develop future API leaders," said Anna Mok, President & Co-Founder, Ascend & Ascend Foundation.
  • "The Ascend A-List Awards has turned a spotlight on the very important need for the Asian American community to support each other, motivate and inspire each other, and pay it forward to the next generation of leaders."
  • "What a wonderful way to celebrate Asian success in North America," said Sandeep Gupta, Event Chair, Past Board Director & Officer, Ascend.

THE LEGENDARY LAGUNA, A LUXURY COLLECTION RESORT & SPA, NUSA DUA BALI RETURNS AFTER AN EXTENSIVE RENOVATION

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Thursday, June 23, 2022
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JAKARTA, Indonesia, June 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Laguna, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, Nusa Dua Bali unveils a transformative journey that gracefully weaves architecture inspired by the surrounding nature and indigenous culture in the storied destination after undergoing an extensive renovation, in time for the G20 Summit. Built 30 years ago by Rajawali Property Group, The Laguna is the first international resort in Nusa Dua, portrayed as the cornerstone of Balinese hospitality, renowned for hosting foreign presidents and dignitaries from around the world.

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  • "30 years ago, we welcomed the debut of The Luxury Collection brand to Bali, one of the most popular island destinations in Indonesia with the opening of The Laguna.
  • Since then, the resort has offered treasured memories to discerning guests from all around the world.
  • The guestrooms have been refreshed with natural materials and inspired by the collective stories and traditions of Bali.
  • For the global explorer, The Luxury Collection offers a gateway to the world's most exciting and desirable destinations.