{{short description|British private equity investment firm}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox company | name = Kildare Partners | logo = Kildare_Partners.gif | type = Private Equity | company_slogan = | foundation = 2013 | location = London, {{postcode|W|1}}<br />United Kingdom | key_people = Ellis Short (Founder and Chief Investment Officer), Ryan Horstman (Chief Financial Officer) | industry = Real estate | assets = $3.4 billion<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://aum13f.com/firm/kildare-partners-us-llc|title=Kildare Partners AUM 13F|access-date=22 April 2019}}</ref> | num_employees = 76 | homepage = {{url|www.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== 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.<ref name=Bloomberg>{{cite web|title=Kildare Partners|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=245560857|website=Bloomberg|accessdate=16 August 2015|archive-date=24 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924235507/http://www.bloomberg.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=245560857|url-status=dead}}</ref> 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.<ref name=PropertyEU>{{cite news|title=Deutsche sells distressed €1b loan package to Kildare |url=http://www.propertyeu.info/index-newsletter/deutsche-sells-distressed-eur-1b-loan-package-to-kildare/ |accessdate=16 August 2015 |work=PropertyEU |date=15 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150423002134/http://www.propertyeu.info/index-newsletter/deutsche-sells-distressed-eur-1b-loan-package-to-kildare |archivedate=23 April 2015 }}</ref>
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.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.ie/business/irish/rich-list-2019/profiles/ellis-short-37749077.html|title=Ellis Short|website=Independent.ie|date=25 January 2019 |language=en|access-date=2019-08-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-12-03 |title=Nordic Listings Trend Shifts as Buyouts Now Outnumber IPOs |language=en |work=Bloomberg.com |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-03/nordic-listings-trend-shifts-as-buyouts-now-outnumber-ipos |access-date=2023-04-24}}</ref>
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