Who owns Strategic Property Partners?

Jeff Vinik
Strategic Property Partners, LLC (“SPP”​) is a Tampa-based development company owned through a partnership between Cascade Investment LLC, and Jeff Vinik.

Who owns Waterstreet Tampa?

Strategic Property Partners
But Water Street has another partner. The developer in charge, Strategic Property Partners, is a joint venture between Vinik and Cascade Investment, the investment firm funded by one of the world’s richest men: Bill Gates.

How did Jeff Vinik make his money?

In the early and mid-’90s, he managed the Fidelity Magellan Fund, then the world’s largest mutual fund with more than $56 billion in assets in 4.4 million accounts. He stepped down in 1996 and later started his own hedge fund, Vinik Asset Management, to serve select institutional and private clients.

Does Jeff Vinik own Amalie?

TAMPA — Almost 10 years to the week after he bought the Tampa Bay Lightning, Jeff Vinik is expanding his business that manages the team’s operations, events at Amalie Arena and more. The company that’s been known as Tampa Bay Sports and Entertainment is changing its name to Vinik Sports Group.

Is Bill Gates investing in Tampa?

Front and center amid the region’s development is Water Street Tampa, a $3.5B massive mixed-use project on about 50 acres being developed by Strategic Property Partners, a partnership between Bill Gates’ Cascade Investment LLC and billionaire Jeff Vinik, who owns the Tampa Bay Lightning pro hockey team.

How much did Jeff Vinik pay for the Tampa Bay Lightning?

Vinik and his partners closed down the fund in December 2013, and distributed $9 billion in assets. In 2010, he purchased the Tampa Bay Lightning from Oren Koules and Len Barrie for $170 million.

How long has Vinik owned Lightning?

When Jeff Vinik bought the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2010, he wanted to win the Stanley Cup and make a positive impact in his new community. On the ice, Vinik achieved his goal twice in the past two seasons. Off the ice, the Lightning Community Heroes Program has become a lasting legacy of Vinik’s ownership.

Is Tampa bigger than Miami?

While Tampa is geographically much larger than Miami, there are nearly 80,000 more people living in Miami. The Tampa population is currently 385,423 and the city covers a massive 175 square miles. While the Miami population of 463,354 spans a substantially smaller 55 square miles.

How much are the Canadiens worth?

This graph depicts the value of the Montreal Canadiens franchise of the National Hockey League from 2006 to 2020. In 2020, the franchise had an estimated value of 1.34 billion U.S. dollars.