Astondown Capital
Also known as Astondown Family Office, Astondown Capital Limited
Private investment company founded in 2015 to organise the investments and holdings of the Davis family; private equity, structured lending and property development.
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Family & background
- FAMILY
- Davis
- HEADQUARTERS
- Leicester, United Kingdom
- OFFICES
- Jacksonville, FL, United States · Beverly Hills, CA, United States · New Providence, The Bahamas · London, UK
- FOUNDED
- 2015
Investment approach
- ROUTES
- Direct investments
- STRATEGIES
- Private equityPrivate creditReal estate
Overview
Astondown Capital Limited was founded in 2015 to organise the investments and holdings of the Davis family and to serve as a platform for new opportunities. It focuses on private equity investments and structured lending, and says it can act in special situations without mandate constraints, investing alongside other entrepreneurs and families. Related entities include Astondown Investments (2008) and the Astondown property development LLP, which has built residential schemes around Leicester and West Bridgford.
Investment thesis
Private equity investments and structured lending, responding to special situations without mandate constraints and co-investing with a select group of like-minded entrepreneurs and families.
Holdings & investments
INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES
- Established in 2008 to invest in third-party opportunities in property, bridging finance, renewable energy technologies and insurance
- Residential property development in Leicester and West Bridgford
People
Classification
Single Family Office. Manages one family's own capital, with no outside investors. The family bears every loss. How family capital is classified →
FAQ
Astondown Capital is a single family office based in Leicester, the United Kingdom, founded in 2015.
Astondown Capital invests on behalf of the Davis family.
Astondown Capital invests directly in companies. Its stated asset mix includes private equity, private credit and real estate.
Astondown Capital invests in Real Estate & PropTech and Climate & Energy.
Key people at Astondown Capital include Simon Henry Davis (Director), Carole Rhona Davis (Director) and Alexander Phinny Davis (Director).