Kildare Partners
British private equity investment firm
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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.
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| Company type | Private Equity |
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| Industry | Real estate |
| Founded | 2013 |
| Headquarters | London, 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 |
| Website | www |
History
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]
