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IFA HOTELS & RESORTS

IFA Hotels & Resorts (IFA HR) is a major investor in Yotel but also a leader in the development of premier integrated and mixed-use hotel and tourism resort projects throughout Europe, the Middle East, the Indian Ocean region and Africa.

Listed on the Kuwait Stock Exchange, with a market capitalization of over US$ 1 billion, IFA HR’s main shareholder is Kuwaiti based International Financial Advisors (IFA). IFA Hotels & Resorts South Africa listed on the JSE Limited during February 2006.

Globally, IFA HR have entered into strategic alliances and joint venture partnerships with leading companies such as Kingdom Hotel Investment Group (Saudi Arabia), Nakheel (UAE), Istithmar (UAE), United Investments Portugal, a strategic alliance with RCI (part of the Cendant’s Group), Moreland Developments (Pty) Ltd (South Africa) and Boschendal Ltd. ( South Africa).

IFA HR aims to link its resorts to new parts of the globe, such as the US, the UK, Mauritius, Eastern Europe and the Far East. This will offer investors and tourists access to world class facilities through a network of hotels, residential resorts, vacation and residence club destinations.

www.ifahotelsresorts.com

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YO! Co is the wholly owned holding company of Simon Woodroffe that works with others to develop and seed finance YO! ideas and new YO! brands. YO! Co owns equity stakes and collects royalties from its endeavours.

In 2007 YO! Sushi celebrates its 10th birthday; the first restaurant opened in London Soho’s Poland Street in 1997 and the group has now grown to 36 restaurants operating in 3 countries.

YO! Japan, a fashion range and RadiYO!, an entrepreneurial podcast series are operating and YO! Zone, the spa concept and YO Home are in development.

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