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Ursus Capital
Ursus Capital was established in 2021 by Colin Kingsnorth in London. Kingsnorth previously co-founded Laxey Partners. The office allocates capital for its...
Ursus Capital
Ursus Capital was established in 2021 by Colin Kingsnorth in London. Kingsnorth previously co-founded Laxey Partners. The office allocates capital for its principals with attention to long-term preservation. The firm invests in public equities and maintains exposure through direct co-investments, SPVs, fund-of-funds commitments, and hedge funds. Asset classes include real estate and healthcare services. Confirmed holdings encompass Miramar Trade Centre in Havana, Meliá Habana Hotel, Mariel Industrial Park, and Deeside Industrial Park. Geographic reach spans Europe, the Caribbean, North America, and additional regions across Africa, Asia, and South America. Andrew Pegge participates as co-investor in CEIBA Investments. Team size and total deployment figures remain undisclosed. Colin Kingsnorth holds membership in the CFA Society of the UK. Adjacent assets include Viking Ursus Capital race cars and Cloughton Wood Lodges. DBAY Advisors acts as investment manager for Logistics Development Group PLC where Kingsnorth serves as director.
General information
Firm type
Single Family Office
Year founded
2021
Location
Region
Europe
Country
United Kingdom
City
London
Corporate office
London, United Kingdom
Principals
Colin Kingsnorth
Founder and Director
Mark Holme
Business Partner
Andrew Pegge
Co-Investor
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who runs investment decisions at Ursus Capital?
Colin Kingsnorth serves as Founder and Director. He previously co-founded Laxey Partners. Mark Holme participates as business partner on select ventures.
Does Ursus Capital participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?
The firm uses direct co-investments, SPVs, fund-of-funds, and hedge funds. Public equities form a confirmed allocation.
What investment stages does Ursus Capital typically target?
Public equities represent a confirmed focus. The firm also holds real estate and industrial assets across multiple countries.
Where does the underlying wealth come from?
Wealth origin is not publicly disclosed beyond attribution to the principals.
How is Ursus Capital related to Laxey Partners?
Colin Kingsnorth and Andrew Pegge previously co-founded Laxey Partners. They continue separate co-investment activity through Ursus Capital and POP Investments.
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