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Sana Sits on the Quartel da Graça Five-Star Hotel Plan With Over €4 Million in Back Rent — 2019 Estamo Concession at €1.79 Million a Year Slips Into a Reequilíbrio Financeiro Review as a 1,000-Signature Petition Pushes for Revocation

Sana Sits on the Quartel da Graça Five-Star Hotel Plan With Over €4 Million in Back Rent — 2019 Estamo Concession at €1.79 Million a Year Slips Into a Reequilíbrio Financeiro Review as a 1,000-Signature Petition Pushes for Revocation

The Quartel da Graça, the early-nineteenth-century barracks complex perched above one of Lisbon's most photographed miradouros, was supposed to reopen by now as a five-star Sana hotel. Almost seven years after the Sana group signed the 2019...
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Modern luxury villa with infinity pool — illustration of the high-end hospitality and branded-residences inventory at the centre of the Fasano Cascais rebuild on the Quinta da Marinha estate.

Fortitude and BTG Pactual Pour €200 Million+ Into a Fasano-Branded Rebuild of The Oitavos in Cascais — 90 Rooms, 40 Branded Residences and a Q4 2028 Opening on the Champalimaud-Era Quinta da Marinha Estate

Fortitude Capital and BTG Pactual have wrapped JHSF's Fasano brand around the former The Oitavos in Cascais — a €200 million-plus rebuild on the Champalimaud-built Quinta da Marinha estate, framed as 90 hotel rooms and 40 branded residences with a Q4 2028 opening.
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Portugal M&A Tape Skids Through Jan-April 2026 With Deal Count Down 32% and Value Down 28% on TTR Data's Read — €1.3 Billion Across 141 Operations as Tech and Real Estate Tie at 21 Each and Spanish Buyers Lead Cross-Border Inflow

Portugal M&A Tape Skids Through Jan-April 2026 With Deal Count Down 32% and Value Down 28% on TTR Data's Read — €1.3 Billion Across 141 Operations as Tech and Real Estate Tie at 21 Each and Spanish Buyers Lead Cross-Border Inflow

The Portuguese mergers-and-acquisitions tape continued the sharp deceleration that took hold across the first quarter, with TTR Data's Jan-April 2026 reading (released 13 May and updated in the late-May / early-June Iberian-desk follow-ups) putting...
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