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Mercia targets up to £500m for UK Real Estate Development Fund

Mercia Asset Management PLC is seeking commitments for up to £500million for its UK Real Estate Development Debt Fund, providing institutional investors with access to a specialist private credit strategy focused on UK industrial and logistics developments.

The fund will provide senior secured lending to experienced developers, with all investments benefiting from first-charge security and a disciplined underwriting framework.

The strategy is managed by Frontier Development Capital (FDC), part of Mercia Asset Management.

Mercia announces FY26 preliminary results

Mercia Asset Management PLC is pleased to announce its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2026.

“We are pleased to announce a positive set of full year trading results. We are continuing to successfully deliver against our strategy to drive increases in AuM, EBITDA and margin.”

– Dr Mark Payton, Chief Executive Officer, Mercia Asset Management PLC

Mercia empowers UK businesses to innovate and grow, forging long-term partnerships

Fuelling UK business ambitions, we provide venture capital, business loans and private equity ranging from £100k to £10m to accelerate growth and impact. Our mission is to be the first-choice provider of capital for businesses that typically seek up to £10million. We strive to be a responsible long-term investment partner, pledging far more than capital when we invest in your business.

Looking for investment?

Mercia Ventures

Venture capital up to £10m

Mercia Business Loans

Business loans up to £2m

FDC

Growth Capital up to £8m

Mercia PE

Private Equity up to £10m