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Wigan Acquisitions

Wigan Acquisitions is the Budapest single-family office managing Wigan family capital from the 1790 UK trading firm Wigan & Co.

Wigan Acquisitions

Wigan Acquisitions

Wigan Acquisitions was established in 2010 by Patrick Wigan. The firm manages the Wigan family’s capital that traces to Wigan & Co, a UK trading business founded in 1790. Patrick Wigan also serves as Senior Advisor to the Austrian single-family office Constantia Industries. The office targets direct co-investments and SPVs in real estate, private credit and private equity. It maintains exposure to distressed and turnaround situations alongside growth equity. Confirmed holdings include the Prague High Street Retail & Office asset, a student-housing and micro-living portfolio spanning Budapest, Prague and Vienna, and a Spanish REO residential portfolio. Additional positions cover the K6 Office & Retail Building in Budapest and Austria House. Geographic reach centers on Central and Western Europe with activity in Hungary, Czech Republic, Spain, Austria and the United Kingdom. The firm works with partners including Fairtree Capital on UK hotel platforms and Pepper Group on NPL investments. Team size is not publicly disclosed. James Wigan leads Spain and Portugal co-investment origination and holds RICS membership. Charlie Wigan heads media and communications. Amanda Spring covers CEE real estate and Markus Pejacsevich manages Austrian real-estate and co-investment origination. The firm maintains membership in the GRI Club. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. The office’s structure centers on a single-family mandate that permits flexible capital allocation through direct vehicles rather than commingled funds. This setup supports long-term holdings in real assets and selective co-investments with institutional partners across the region.

General information

Firm type

Single Family Office

Year founded

2010

AUM

Undisclosed

Location

Region

Europe

Country

Hungary

City

Budapest

Corporate office

Horvát utca 12-26, 1027 Budapest, Hungary

Principals

Patrick Wigan

Managing Director

James Wigan

Family Member

Charlie Wigan

Head of Media & Comms

Sector focus

PropTechReal EstatePrivate CreditDistressed & TurnaroundEnergy Transition & RenewablesHealthcare ServicesMobility & TransportationSports & WellnessMedia & EntertainmentAgriTech & FoodTechIndustrial TechFinTech

Frequently asked questions

Who runs investment decisions at Wigan Acquisitions?

Patrick Wigan serves as Managing Director and leads investment decisions. James Wigan handles Spain and Portugal origination while Amanda Spring and Markus Pejacsevich cover CEE and Austrian real-estate mandates.

How does Wigan Acquisitions source proprietary deal flow?

The firm relies on regional partners and its own network across Central and Western Europe. It maintains relationships with operators in Hungary, Czech Republic, Spain and Austria for real-estate and credit opportunities.

Does Wigan Acquisitions participate in fund commitments or only direct deals?

The office focuses on direct co-investments and SPVs. It does not appear to run commingled fund vehicles.

What investment stages does Wigan Acquisitions typically target?

The firm targets distressed and turnaround situations, growth equity and Series A opportunities alongside core real-estate acquisitions.

Where does the underlying wealth come from?

The capital originates from Wigan & Co, a UK trading enterprise established in 1790.

Does Wigan Acquisitions maintain philanthropic structures?

No philanthropic vehicles are disclosed in available records.

What is Wigan Acquisitions posture on co-investments alongside external GPs?

The firm actively seeks co-investment capital from principals and joint-venture partners and works with institutional co-investors on real-estate and credit platforms.

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