Hospitality Property Fund hurt by elections and school holidays

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Hospitality Property Fund hurt by elections and timing of school holidays

Hospitality Property Fund was let down by a lack of business travel as a result of a weak economy, fears about xenophobia and a lack of government conferences in the first half of its financial year, with its income payouts shrinking in the period.

The group said government restrictions on spending on conferencing in the lead-up to the general election in May had resulted in a drop-off in bookings.A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as exclusive Financial Times articles, Morningstar financial data, and digital access to the Sunday Times and Times Select.

 

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