An investor consortium headed by the Irish investment fund, Quinlan Private, has just bought 47 Marriott hotels held by the second British bank, the Royal Bank of Scotland, for the sum of £1.1 billion (€1.6 billion). On this project, Quinlan is associated with Israeli investors: the Electra group, the First International Bank of Israel and Delek Real Estate. The Royal Bank of Scotland had bought the hotels one year ago from the British group, Whitbread, for the sum of £951.4 million. The...