Wigan Acquisitions
Also known as Wigan Acquisitions Befektetési Tanácsadó Kft.
Budapest-based family office and real estate investment manager that co-invests with joint-venture equity partners in direct real estate across Europe.
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Family & background
- HEADQUARTERS
- Budapest, Hungary
- FOUNDED
- 2010
- OUTSIDE CAPITAL
- Yes — also manages others' money
Investment approach
- SECTORS
- Real Estate & PropTech
- GEOGRAPHY
- Europe
- ROUTES
- Companies (own capital)
- STRATEGIES
- Real estateDirect investments
Overview
Wigan Acquisitions Kft. was registered in Budapest in November 2010 as a privately owned investment advisory company. It describes itself as a family office with UK family-business origins that co-invests with joint-venture equity partners in direct European real estate. It runs separate-account investments for equity partners under the name CERESA and has local partners in several European cities. Its listed acquisitions are office and retail buildings in Budapest and Prague.
Investment thesis
Direct real estate co-investments with joint-venture equity partners across Europe, adding value through local asset management while focusing on longer-term capital growth and preservation.
Holdings & investments (6)
- Magyar u. 28, BudapestReal Estate & PropTech
- Andrássy Avenue 11 & 12, BudapestReal Estate & PropTech
- K6 Office & Retail, BudapestReal Estate & PropTech
- Austria House, BudapestReal Estate & PropTech
- BSR Office, BudapestReal Estate & PropTech
- Van Graaf building, PragueReal Estate & PropTech
People
- Peter GrundbergAdvisor, International Private Equity · source
- Patrick WiganGroup Management · source
- Charlie WiganHead of Media & Comms · source
- Amanda SpringRegional Partner, CEE · source
- Zvonimir JurjevicLocal Partner, Croatia & Slovenia · source
- Markus PejacsevichLocal Partner, Austria · source
- George KeglLocal Partner, Hungary · source
- Emily-Claire WiganCompany Director, PR · source
Frequently asked questions
Wigan Acquisitions is a family-anchored fund based in Budapest, Hungary, founded in 2010.
Wigan Acquisitions invests its own capital into companies. Its stated asset mix includes real estate and direct investments.
Wigan Acquisitions invests in Real Estate & PropTech.
Key people at Wigan Acquisitions include Patrick Wigan (Group Management), Charlie Wigan (Head of Media & Comms), Amanda Spring (Regional Partner, CEE) and Peter Grundberg (Advisor, International Private Equity).
Wigan Acquisitions's holdings and investments include Magyar u. 28, Budapest, Andrássy Avenue 11 & 12, Budapest, K6 Office & Retail, Budapest, Austria House, Budapest, BSR Office, Budapest and Van Graaf building, Prague.
Yes. Wigan Acquisitions manages capital from outside investors.