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Single Family OfficePuts its own capital into companiesLAST VERIFIED Oct 2026 · 7 SOURCES

London private office of an international family; part of the Macdoch group, whose Australian arm invests in agriculture, natural capital and seed-stage ventures.

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Family & background

HEADQUARTERS
London, United Kingdom
FOUNDED
2017
OUTSIDE CAPITAL
No — own capital only

Investment approach

ROUTES
Companies (own capital)

Overview

Macdoch UK Ltd describes itself as the private office of an international family, based at Sackville Street in London. Its affiliate Macdoch Asset Management Ltd is FCA-authorised as a discretionary investment manager to professional segregated-account clients. The wider group includes Macdoch Australia, which invests in agricultural land, technology, advisory businesses and philanthropy through entities such as Impact Ag, Atlas Ag and Macdoch Ventures, and the UK grant-making Prudence Trust. Macdoch UK Limited is a Jersey company whose UK establishment opened in January 2017.

Holdings & investments

INVESTMENT ARMS & VEHICLES

  • FCA-authorised discretionary investment manager to professional segregated account clients
  • Group arm investing in agricultural land, technology, advisory businesses and philanthropy
  • Partners with founders of seed-stage, technology-enabled ventures
  • UK grant-making charity established in 2020 for young people's mental health

People

  • Alasdair MacLeod
    Director (Macdoch UK Ltd); Executive Chairman, Macdoch Australia · source
  • John Howard Thorpe
    Director · source
  • Davinder Singh Chatha
    Director · source
  • Michael John Ramsay
    Director · source
  • Olivia Kate Macdonald
    Director · source

Frequently asked questions

Macdoch UK Ltd is a single family office based in London, the United Kingdom, founded in 2017.

Macdoch UK Ltd invests its own capital into companies.

Macdoch UK Ltd invests in Food & Agriculture and Climate & Energy.

Key people at Macdoch UK Ltd include Alasdair MacLeod (Director (Macdoch UK Ltd); Executive Chairman, Macdoch Australia), John Howard Thorpe (Director), Davinder Singh Chatha (Director) and Michael John Ramsay (Director).

No. Macdoch UK Ltd invests its own capital and does not raise money from outside investors.