Hachette Filipacchi Holdings

Headquartered in New York City, Mitsui Fudosan America is one of the leading real estate investment and development companies in the world. The company's history in the U.S., market began in the early 1970's with its acquisition and re-development of the renowned Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki, Hawaii. Mitsui Fudosan America also made subsequent investments in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Washington, D.C. and New York City. Mitsui Fudosan America is the subsidiary of Mitsui Fudosan Company, which is one of the Japan s largest publicly quoted real estate company.

Barclay's Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank, which offers a range of financial services. Barclays Capital provides a variety of investment solutions for corporate, government and institutional clients. Its solutions include bonds, commodities, credit products, and fund-linked and equity derivatives. The firm also offers electronic trading, equity origination and restructuring services. It is one of the leading credit traders in the United States. Barclays Capital also provides financial advisory, capital raising, financing and risk management services to various corporations. Additionally, it deals in securitization services. The firm s private equity provides a range of buyout and infrastructure capabilities.