Neil Palmer

Four Seasons Hotels Ltd. engages in the operation of hotels and resorts. It also offers venues for meetings and events; and private residences, vacation rentals, and residence clubs. The company was founded by Isadore Sharp in 1960 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Hotspring Ventures Ltd. operates a website that provides information on day spas, health farms, and beauty salons. It also offers information on acupuncturists, homeopaths, personal trainers, yoga gurus, medical practitioners, nutritional experts, and therapists. The company was founded by Lopo Lindley Champalimaud and Salim S. Mitha in 2008 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Starwood Capital Group is a private investment firm that focuses on real estate, energy infrastructure, and oil & gas. The private company is based in Greenwich, CT, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The firm has 16 offices in seven countries and over 4,100 employees. Since its inception in 1991, Starwood Capital Group has raised over $55 billion of equity capital and currently has over $75 billion of assets under management. The firm invests in virtually every category of real estate on a basis, opportunistically shifting asset classes, geographies, and positions in the capital stack as it perceives risk/reward dynamics to be evolving. Starwood Capital Group also manages Starwood Property Trust, the largest commercial mortgage real estate investment trust in the US, which has successfully deployed over $63 billion of capital since inception and manages a portfolio of over $17 billion across debt and equity investments.

Debevoise & Plimpton LLP provides legal services. It serves in the areas of restructurings and bankruptcy litigations, antitrust, corporate governance and environment, taxation, mergers and acquisitions, derivatives, structured finance and capital markets, aviation practice, consumer finance, banking and insurance transactions, data security, investment management, healthcare compliance and employment litigation. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY.