Palace Capital Plc
PCA:LN
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Company Profile
Palace Capital aims to maximise shareholder value through enhancing income returns, reducing void costs and generating capital value through strategic refurbishment and development of assets.
As a UK REIT we benefit from a globally recognised tax regime which supports our total return strategy by maximising dividends to shareholders.
We own 48 buildings across the main commercial property sectors.
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Senior Management
David Kaye
Company Secretary
David Kaye is Company Secretary to the Company. David is a Chartered Secretary with over 40 years post qualification experience. He has been a Director of Stanley Davis Group Limited, one of the leading formation agents and provider of services to lawyers and accountants, for the past 10 years. David was previously Chief Executive of Capita Registrars, the largest share registration business in the UK and Company Secretary of a number of Stock Exchange listed and formerly listed companies including Aggregate Industries PLC, Cluff Oil plc and Strategic Global Investments Plc.
Andrew Thomas
Investment Manager
Andrew is a Chartered Surveyor who joined Palace Capital as an Investment Manager in June 2016. He has over 10 years of asset and investment management experience, most recently at Orchard Street Investment Management, where he spent four years managing over £1 billion of assets. Prior to this, he spent 3 years at Quintain Plc, where he was responsible for a number of assets in the Sequel portfolio. Andrew is a member of the Investment Property Forum as well as being IMC accredited.
Daniel Davies
Senior Asset Manager
Daniel has joined Palace Capital as a Senior Asset Manager having qualified as a chartered surveyor in 2003. Daniel brings extensive experience of asset management having spent 12 years at Telereal Trillium, one of the UKs largest property companies. His end-to-end capabilities encompass asset management, investment acquisitions, project management, disposals and development, as well as day-to-day estate operations. In his last 18 months at Telereal Trillium, Daniel was seconded to NHS Property Services to setup, run and expand their professional services team. Prior to this position, he spent four years at Nelson Bakewell, where his role included investment, agency and property management for blue chip companies such as AXA and Boots.
Tom Parsonage
Senior Asset Manager
Tom joined Palace Capital in 2017 after 3 years at London & Cambridge Properties where he undertook core Asset Management initiatives such as rent reviews, lease renewals and re-gearing commercial leases. He also lead some large scale development projects which included retail sites and residential conversions.Tom previously worked at Lambert Smith Hampton in Birmingham where he qualified as a Chartered Surveyor in general practice.
Matthew Simpson
Financial Controller
Matthew Simpson, ACCA qualified, brings a fresh approach to the financial management processes at Palace Capital. Previously part of the financial management team at Private Equity firm CIT Group Partners LLP, Matthew is focused on detail and enhancing the structures to ensure the business manages its finances as proactively and effectively as possible. Matthew Simpson is also an avid sports fan, a passion he brings into his work ethos as a competitive and determined individual that enjoys challenges. Matthew is happy to be part of the Palace Capital growth story and help deliver the systems to ensure no detail is forgotten. Matthew has an extensive understanding in commercial property transactions in Central London and across Germany having worked with regional offices in these parts of the world, and looks forward to bringing these experiences into Palace Capital’s regional investment plan.
Tom Stimson
Assistant Management Accountant
Tom joins the Palace Capital team as an Assistant Management Accountant. He has strong knowledge of financial procedures relating to properties from his time working in the private health sector. Tom studied Accounting and Financial Management at the University of Surrey, where he was awarded an Upper Second-Class Honours degree.
Chanese Griffin
Executive Assistant
Chanese is the Executive Assistant at Palace Capital Plc. She joined from Kingsley Capital Partners LLP where she was the Office Manager for 5 years and has previously worked as a Portfolio Administrator at Citibank & Operations Assistant at Flemings Capital Management.