Palace Capital plc
LLSE:PCA191.00
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GB00BF5SGF06
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-15.11
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-15.49
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-21.56
68.34
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- CEO
- Sam Josland
- Full Time Employees
- 7
- Sector
- Finance
- Industry
- Real estate development
- Address
- 6-8 Greencoat Place Chelmsford EX United Kingdom SW1P 1PL
- IPO Date
- Oct 21, 2013
- Website
- palacecapitalplc.com
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- Palace Capital Plc is a United Kingdom-based real estate investment trust (REIT) specializing in diversified commercial property investment predominantly in regional UK towns and cities outside London. The company’s core portfolio spans multiple sectors including office buildings, retail, leisure, and residential properties, with significant holdings in university towns and city centers. Its key assets include multi-let and single-occupier buildings leased to blue-chip tenants such as Serco, National Lottery, Vue Entertainment, ACCOR UK Economy Hotels, and various leisure and fitness operators. Palace Capital’s investment properties feature locations like Broad Street Plaza in Halifax, St James Gate in Newcastle, Sol Northampton, The Forum in Exeter, and Imperial Court and Imperial House in Leamington Spa. The company actively manages its assets to optimize rental income and capital appreciation and regularly sells properties at opportune times to maximize shareholder value. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in London at Thomas House, 84 Eccleston Square, Palace Capital has recently pursued a strategic shift focused on returning capital to shareholders through a disposal program of certain investment and residential properties. This approach has successfully reduced the company’s debt to zero, leaving an unencumbered portfolio supported by a strong cash position, thereby providing operational flexibility and options regarding future asset sales timing. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025, Palace Capital sold £35 million of assets at a premium above book value and continued to reduce administrative expenses significantly. It also completed strategic lease renegotiations and asset management initiatives in key properties such as the Sol Northampton leisure complex. The company aims to reposition itself as an ESG-driven regional office market specialist and remains focused on urban centers with robust infrastructure to capitalize on population growth and rental demand. Palace Capital operates with a lean team and maintains its primary listing on the London Stock Exchange under ticker PCA.L. The company’s strategy to focus on sustainable property income generation combined with disciplined capital recycling and cost control reflects its emphasis on long-term shareholder returns through income and capital growth in the regional UK real estate market. Its portfolio diversification by location, sector, and tenant base supports risk mitigation and value creation across economic cycles. This description reflects Palace Capital’s latest operational status, strategic adjustments, and portfolio composition as of late 2025.