Donall McCann

Overview

Duneane Asset Management, founded by Donall McCann in early 2020, is a private investment and advisory group focusing on the UK and Irish real estate markets. The firm specializes in principal investment and asset management, combining experienced professionals with a proven track record of above-market performance. Since its inception, Duneane AM has acquired approximately 1.5 million square feet of commercial property assets, working alongside family office investors and institutional lending partners. The firm is also active in real estate capital markets, offering deal advisory, debt finance sourcing, and restructuring services. Additionally, Duneane AM has a special interest in providing seed and early-round funding to positive disruptive start-ups and early-stage businesses across various sectors. Prior to establishing Duneane Asset Management, Donall McCann was involved in several significant transactions in the Northern Ireland property market. Notably, he was part of the team that acquired the Rushmere Shopping Centre in Craigavon for £46.5 million in February 2023. This acquisition was led by DV8 founder Ian McMahon and included investors Stuart Draffin and Donall McCann. The deal marked a significant investment in the retail sector, highlighting the firm's commitment to revitalizing and managing key retail assets. Under McCann's leadership, Duneane Asset Management continues to focus on strategic acquisitions and asset management, aiming to enhance the value and performance of its real estate portfolio. The firm's approach combines a deep understanding of the local market with a commitment to sustainable and value-driven investment strategies, positioning it as a key player in the UK and Irish real estate sectors.

Investment Focus

• Established retail properties with potential for value enhancement
• Opportunities in distressed or turnaround situations
• Assets with strong tenant covenants and long-term leases

Portfolio Companies