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RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Related Party Transactions [Abstract]  
RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS
BRE Ace LLC and 1776 Holding, LLC
We hold an ownership interest in BRE Ace LLC, a VIE, which owns a timeshare resort property and related operations, commonly known as “Elara, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club.”
We hold an ownership interest in 1776 Holdings, LLC, a VIE, which owns a timeshare resort property and related operations, known as “Liberty Place Charleston, a Hilton Club.”
We record Equity in earnings from our unconsolidated affiliates in our consolidated statements of income. See Note 11: Investments in Unconsolidated Affiliates for additional information. Additionally, we earn commissions and other fees related to fee-for-service agreements with the investees to sell VOIs at Elara, a Hilton Grand Vacations Club and Liberty Place Charleston, a Hilton Club. These amounts are summarized in the following table and are included in Sales, marketing, brand, and other fees on our consolidated statements of income as of the date they became related parties.
December 31,
($ in millions)202420232022
Equity in earnings from unconsolidated affiliates$18 $12 $13 
Commissions and other fees165 204 200 
We also had $5 million and $19 million of outstanding receivables related to the fee-for-service agreements included in Accounts receivable, net on our consolidated balance sheets as of December 31, 2024 and 2023, respectively.
Apollo Global Management Inc. ("Apollo")
As part of the Diamond Acquisition in 2021, Apollo obtained more than 20% of our common stock. We did not have outstanding balances or any transactions due to/from Apollo as of and for the years ended December 31, 2023, and 2022, respectively. During the year ended December 31, 2024, we received a reimbursement from Apollo of approximately $1 million for expenses incurred on their behalf.