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HFS was among the fastest growing companies of its size in the 1990s and the company's stock rose from its IPO price of $4 per share to $77 per share in 1998. In 1993, HFS purchased the Super 8 brand, franchised to 1,000 motels, for $125 million, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and bought the 61-hotel Park Inn brand. [ 9 ]
On April 16, 1998, less than one year after the new brand was introduced, Cendant disclosed that for three years prior to the merger, CUC had fraudulently overstated its income by over US$500 million. This caused Cendant stock to plummet from $39 to $20 in a single day, eventually reaching $9, [7] and costing shareholders about US$14 billion ...
Avis Budget Group, Inc. is an American car rental agency holding company headquartered in Parsippany, New Jersey.It is the parent company of several brands including Avis Car Rental, [3] Budget Rent a Car, [4] Budget Truck Rental, Payless Car Rental, and Zipcar.
Vivendi Games (formerly known as CUC Software, Cendant Software, Havas Interactive, ... in a stock deal valued between $50 million and US$100 million. [5] ...
On February 1, 2005, as a result of a Cendant spin-off, PHH began operating as an independent, publicly traded company under the stock symbol NYSE: PHH. On July 1, 2014, all issued and outstanding equity interests in their Fleet Management Services business and related fleet entities were sold to Element Financial Corporation , for a purchase ...
In 2005, Cendant split off all but its car rental interests into separate companies. Realogy was formed to group its real estate activities; shares in the new company were distributed to existing Cendant shareholders. [3] In late 2006, it was bought for $6.65 billion, plus debt and other liabilities, by Apollo Global Management, a private ...
The company went public on December 18, 2003 at a price per share of $26. After the IPO, the airlines held 70% of the outstanding stock and over 90% of the voting power. [7] On September 29, 2004, Orbitz was acquired for $1.25 billion by New York City-based Cendant Corporation. Cendant paid $27.50 per share. [8]
Travel + Leisure Co. (formerly Wyndham Destinations, Inc., and Wyndham Worldwide Corporation) is an American timeshare company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. [7] It develops, sells, and manages timeshare properties under several vacation ownership clubs, including Club Wyndham, WorldMark by Wyndham, Margaritaville Vacation Club, and Accor Vacation Club.