Senior Team

Ashley is a Managing Director of Excellion Capital, leading our Real Estate & Infrastructure business.

Ashley qualified as a chartered accountant at Deloitte, working with clients in the real estate sector, including British Land, before joining AXA Real Estate Investment Managers, where he gained institutional investment experience, and Mutley Properties gaining principal investment experience.

At AXA REIM, Ashley gained institutional investment experience as part as one of the UK’s largest commercial property owners with in excess of £6bn in Assets under Management. Ashley assisted in the integration of the £2bn CIS property portfolio in addition to being responsible for all covenant analysis and asset management initiatives including AXA’s alternative investments including JPUTS and various joint ventures.

Ashley left AXA to focus on principal investments as a Director of Mutley Properties, a family office investing in commercial property. Ashley has managed a portfolio of c. 30 assets with a Net Asset Value of in excess of £25 million across all key sectors: retail, office, industrial, leisure and residential. Ashley has been involved in all aspects of running the business including negotiations over bank financing, asset management, negotiation of JV arrangements, for income producing assets as well as development projects.

At Excellion Capital, Ashley has assisted a range of overseas investors identify and purchase a number of direct properties across the UK including offices, car parks, leisure assets as well as a data centre. Ashley was part of the team that advised the Izaki Group on its £265 million public takeover of Atlas Estates. Ashley has also helped clients raise senior, mezzanine and structured debt financings backed by hard assets.