Hilton Grand Vacations

Hilton Grand Vacations Completes $240 Million Term Securitization

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Thursday, April 25, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces today the completion of a $240 million securitization of legacy Bluegreen Vacations timeshare loans through Hilton Grand Vacations Trust 2024-1B (“the Trust”).

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces today the completion of a $240 million securitization of legacy Bluegreen Vacations timeshare loans through Hilton Grand Vacations Trust 2024-1B (“the Trust”).
  • Four classes of Notes were issued by the Trust, including approximately $101 million of Class A Notes, approximately $58 million of Class B Notes, approximately $46 million of Class C notes, and approximately $35 million of Class D Notes.
  • “We’re pleased with the nearly 9.2x peak subscription levels on this transaction, reflecting continued strong execution on our leading capital markets platform,” said Dan Mathewes, president and chief financial officer of Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • This transaction marks HGV’s tenth term securitization of timeshare loans, and the first issuance of legacy Bluegreen Vacations collateral under the HGVT issuance shelf.

Hilton Grand Vacations Unveils 2024 Brand Ambassadors to Headline Exclusive Member Experiences

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Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announces its 2024 Hilton Grand Vacation Brand Ambassadors, including legendary golfer Annika Sörenstam, iconic musician Joey Fatone, singer and actress Katharine McPhee and others.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announces its 2024 Hilton Grand Vacation Brand Ambassadors, including legendary golfer Annika Sörenstam, iconic musician Joey Fatone, singer and actress Katharine McPhee and others.
  • These brand ambassadors will be a central part of the thousands of exclusive private events hosted for HGV members throughout the year, including concerts, sporting events and private chef dinners.
  • Partnerships with prominent and beloved brand ambassadors help bring the company’s experiential events program, HGV Ultimate Access, to broader audiences and grow the quantity and variety of HGV's vacation experience offerings.
  • “Creating unforgettable experiences for our members is a top priority at Hilton Grand Vacations, and we’re continuously building on our offerings to reach more members with new and exciting events,” said Gordon Gurnik, senior executive vice president and chief operating officer of Hilton Grand Vacations.

Hilton Grand Vacations Wins Eight ARDA Awards

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Thursday, April 18, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, was recently honored with eight awards in the 2024 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Awards Program, which celebrates exceptional resorts, teams and individuals in the timeshare industry.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), the premier vacation ownership and experiences company, was recently honored with eight awards in the 2024 American Resort Development Association (ARDA) Awards Program, which celebrates exceptional resorts, teams and individuals in the timeshare industry.
  • For the second consecutive year, HGV earned two coveted ARDA Circle of Excellence (ACE) Awards, which represent the highest level of excellence within the resort industry.
  • “We’re enormously proud of our company’s ARDA Award winners, along with the 20 finalists who were honored for their incredible work and ongoing commitment to excellence,” said Mark Wang, CEO at Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • ARDA is the D.C.-based professional association representing the vacation ownership and resort development industries, and the ARDA Awards Program is widely considered to be the paradigm in the industry.

Hilton Grand Vacations and Great Wolf Lodge Partner to Offer New Travel Experiences for Families

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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

With an anticipated summer 2024 start date, HGV members will be able to book vacations at Great Wolf Lodge resorts using their club points.

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  • With an anticipated summer 2024 start date, HGV members will be able to book vacations at Great Wolf Lodge resorts using their club points.
  • “At Hilton Grand Vacations, we’re more focused than ever on offering unparalleled experiential travel offerings for our members to create memories that last a lifetime,” said Mark Wang, CEO of Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • “We're thrilled to partner with Great Wolf Lodge and to work together to bring new benefits, adventures and reasons to love travel to our members.
  • Great Wolf Lodge locations also provide complimentary entertainment offerings, delectable dining and engaging retail experiences, all conveniently located under one roof.

Hilton Grand Vacations Successfully Reprices Term Loan B

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Monday, April 8, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces today the successful re-pricing of its existing $1.3 billion Term Loan B, maturing Aug. 2, 2028.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) announces today the successful re-pricing of its existing $1.3 billion Term Loan B, maturing Aug. 2, 2028.
  • The new pricing will be SOFR plus 250 basis points, down from SOFR plus 275 basis points.
  • Additionally, the credit spread adjustment for the Term Loan B has been removed.
  • “We’re pleased with the solid execution, lowering our pricing by 25 basis points and removing the credit spread adjustment,” said Dan Mathewes, president and chief financial officer of Hilton Grand Vacations.

Hilton Grand Vacations Elevates Dan Mathewes to President and Chief Financial Officer, Appoints Dusty Tonkin as EVP, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer

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Thursday, March 28, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) (“HGV” or “the Company”) today announced that Dan Mathewes has been promoted to president, along with the continuation of his role as chief financial officer.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV) (“HGV” or “the Company”) today announced that Dan Mathewes has been promoted to president, along with the continuation of his role as chief financial officer.
  • In addition, the company has named Dusty Tonkin as its new EVP, chief sales & marketing officer.
  • Hilton Grand Vacations has promoted Dan Mathewes to the role of president, while he retains his responsibilities as CFO.
  • Tonkin has worked in the vacation ownership industry for more than 28 years, and he most recently served as the chief sales & marketing officer for Bluegreen Vacations.

Hilton Grand Vacations Wins National Top Workplace Recognition

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, has been named a national winner of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA awards.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, has been named a national winner of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA awards.
  • "At HGV, we firmly believe prioritizing and empowering our team members is the key to success," said Mark Wang, president and CEO at Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • "We’re honored to receive recognition from Top Workplaces for our outstanding culture, united by the mission of ‘Putting People First’," said Pablo Brizi, executive vice president, chief human resources officer & corporate affairs at Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • The recognition from Top Workplaces follows a year of growth at HGV, including the $1.5 billion acquisition of Bluegreen Vacations and an extended five-year contract with the LPGA to host the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, which kicks off the LPGA season.

Hilton Grand Vacations Partners with American Red Cross to Support Urgent Disaster Relief for “Early Giving Day” Campaign

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announces it’s once again partnering with the American Red Cross for the third annual “Early Giving Day” fundraiser campaign to support the organization’s disaster relief efforts.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announces it’s once again partnering with the American Red Cross for the third annual “Early Giving Day” fundraiser campaign to support the organization’s disaster relief efforts.
  • In honor of Red Cross Month, HGV is matching donations to the Red Cross dollar-for-dollar up to $50,000 on March 19.
  • “At Hilton Grand Vacations, we’re committed to stepping up to support the communities in which we live, work and vacation,” said Mark Wang, president and CEO of Hilton Grand Vacations.
  • To participate in Early Giving Day and support the Red Cross with a donation, visit this page .

David's Vacation Club Rentals Celebrates its 20-Year Anniversary with Disney Fan Cruise

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

LONDON, ON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- David's Vacation Club Rentals (DVCR), the premier and most trusted source for Disney Vacation Club rentals, is excited to announce its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of accommodating Disney vacations to travelers worldwide. To celebrate this milestone, DVCR is thrilled to introduce a first-of-its-kind Disney Fan Cruise experience. Beginning today, travelers can book rooms aboard the Disney Fantasy Cruise, setting sail from April 23rd to April 27th, 2025.

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  • Embark on the Ultimate Disney Adventure with David's Vacation Club Rentals, Featuring Exclusive Offerings and Special Appearances – Tickets Now Available!
  • LONDON, ON, Feb. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- David's Vacation Club Rentals (DVCR), the premier and most trusted source for Disney Vacation Club rentals, is excited to announce its 20th anniversary, celebrating two decades of accommodating Disney vacations to travelers worldwide.
  • Since 2005, David's Vacation Club Rentals has been a family-owned and operated business that prides itself on being the pioneer in the Disney Vacation Club rental space.
  • To learn more about David's Vacation Club Rentals and to book tickets for the Fantasy Cruise, please visit dvcrequest.com

Lydia Ko Wins 2024 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, Jeff McNeil Claims Celebrity Title

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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announced Sunday that Lydia Ko won the 2024 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club.

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  • Hilton Grand Vacations Inc. (NYSE:HGV), a premier vacation ownership and experiences company, announced Sunday that Lydia Ko won the 2024 Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf & Country Club.
  • This is Ko’s 20th LPGA Tour win across 11 seasons and her first at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions.
  • McNeil was crowned the winner of the tournament’s celebrity field after scoring 138 total points using a modified Stableford format in his Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions debut.
  • “We’re thrilled with the outcome of another successful Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions, and congratulations to Lydia Ko and Jeff McNeil on their well-deserved wins,” said Mark Wang, president and CEO of Hilton Grand Vacations.