Shopping sprees can be fun. But as the acquisitive Chinese conglomerate Anbang has found, deciding what to do with the purchases afterwards can be more difficult.
Anbang has been an enthusiastic buyer of companies over the past 18 months. Its deals, including the art deco Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, a Korean insurer and a Belgian bank, have taken it a long way from its roots in Chinese car insurance.
This week the ambitious group moved further into the leisure industry, agreeing a $6.5bn deal for the US group Strategic Hotels & Resorts and making a $13bn bid for Starwood Hotels, owner of the Sheraton chain.
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