Driving the Rocco Forte brand’s expansion across Europe and the Middle East will be the focus of a new strategic partnership between Rocco Forte Hotels and Emerald Pine Capital.The collaboration will combine Rocco Forte’s “operational excellence” with Emerald Pine Capital’s investment and asset management expertise, creating a “highly aligned” team with deep capabilities across sourcing, underwriting, structuring and execution.
“I am pleased to be able to announce our partnership with Emerald Pine Capital and I am confident that their years of experience and strong reputation within the financial world will further fortify our existing team and our expansionary efforts in Europe and beyond,” Charles Forte, Director of Development at Rocco Forte Hotels, said.The tie-up will see the companies jointly pursue repositioning, value-add, and development opportunities in gateway cities and high-demand leisure destinations, with the aim of enhancing its proposition for both investors and asset owners.“As the luxury hospitality sector continues to evolve, we are delighted to partner with Rocco Forte to offer a distinctive combination of expertise and skill sets to our clients and partners,” Emerald Pine Capital Founding Partner and CEO Fabrizio Grena said.“This collaboration reflects our shared commitment to quality and long-term value creation in the hospitality space. We look forward to working with aligned partners on this exciting journey. “
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