Kildare Partners

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Kildare Partners
Company typePrivate Equity
IndustryReal estate
Founded2013
HeadquartersLondon, W1
United Kingdom
Key people
Ellis Short (Founder and Chief Investment Officer), Ryan Horstman (Chief Financial Officer)
Total assets$3.4 billion[1]
Number of employees
76
Websitewww.kildarepartners.com

Kildare Partners is a London-based private equity fund investing in distressed European real estate assets, founded by the Irish-American billionaire Ellis Short, the Chief Investment Officer.

History[edit]

Kildare Partners was founded in London in 2013 by Ellis Short, with further offices in Dublin, Ireland and Dallas, Texas, focused on real estate in western Europe.[2] They are based at 1 Berkeley Street, Mayfair, London.

In May 2014, Deutsche Bank sold the remaining distressed assets in its €1 billion Mars portfolio of distressed German assets to Kildare Partners.[3]

In 2018 it was announced, Kildare Partners have entered into an agreement to make a voluntary cash tender offer to acquire all shares in Technopolis, a shared workspace provider.[4][5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Kildare Partners AUM 13F". Retrieved 22 April 2019.
  2. ^ "Kildare Partners". Bloomberg. Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Deutsche sells distressed €1b loan package to Kildare". PropertyEU. 15 May 2014. Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 16 August 2015.
  4. ^ "Ellis Short". Independent.ie. 25 January 2019. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Nordic Listings Trend Shifts as Buyouts Now Outnumber IPOs". Bloomberg.com. 3 December 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2023.