SPECIALISTS IN LAND INVESTMENT

WELCOME TO LAND ACQUISITION AND FINANCING 2.0

Leading the specialisation of the land market across Spain & Portugal

INVESTMENT PROCESS

Terrano Capital is a specialist investment platform focused on residential land acquisition and financing opportunities across Spain and Portugal.

Origination & Deal Flow

Our extensive network of relationships with developers, financial institutions, real estate consultants, family offices and other market participants provides access to a broad range of proprietary and off-market investment opportunities.

Due Diligence

All investment opportunities undergo a comprehensive due diligence process covering urban planning, legal, financial, technical, commercial and environmental aspects. This process is supported by an in-house team of more than 50 professionals with extensive experience in real estate, finance and risk analysis.

Monitoring

Each investment is actively monitored throughout its lifecycle, from deployment through to exit. Terrano Capital combines internal capabilities and external specialist advisors to oversee project execution, monitor key risks and safeguard investors' interests.

Execution

Our team combines deep expertise in real estate, structured finance and investment management, with more than 100 years of combined industry experience.

Governance & Control

Investments are structured through dedicated SPVs under our oversight and subject to robust governance procedures. This framework enhances transparency, facilitates the active monitoring of key risks and contributes to the protection of investors' interests.

Transparency

Our innovative technology improves transparency, helping both investors and developers to access all the information.

INVESTMENT FOCUS

Terrano Capital combines deep real estate and financial expertise across the Spanish and Portuguese markets.

ASSET TYPE
Acquisition of land for different asset classes, with special focus on residential land.
INVESTMENT
CAPACITY
EUR 1,000 Mn
target to finance the acquisition of land in the most financially efficient way.
CLOSED-END FUND
Exit windows at
2/3 years and 5 years.
MANAGEMENT TEAM
COMMITMENT
Strong commitment from the management team, which absorbs the first 5% of any loss should it occur.
GEOGRAPHIC
FOCUS
Spain
and
Portugal
ACCESS
Team with access to both bank financing and alternative financing.
ACCUMULATED
EXPERIENCE
The management team brings together more than
100 years
of accumulated experience.
TRACK RECORD
Proven track record
in residential development, land management and the financing of real estate projects.

INVESTMENT STRATEGY

ASSET TYPE

TYPE OF USE

Potential Buyers

The General Partner has launched its first fund, Terrano Iberian Opportunities Fund, with a second fund to be launched soon. The main objective of the funds will be:

  • 01

    Focus on the residential sector.

  • 02

    Priority given to primary residences.

  • 03

    Particular focus on middle-income and affordable housing, reflecting a commitment to responsible investment and positive social impact aligned with ESG principles.

  • 04

    Investment in metropolitan areas characterised by strong demographic growth and structural housing shortages.

  • 05

    Flexibility across investment and financing structures, including senior loans, construction financing, purchase options, hybrid instruments and equity.

  • 06

    Collaboration with developers and financial institutions to facilitate residential development projects.

  • 07

    Strong alignment of interests between the management team and investors.

INVESTMENT VEHICLES

Terrano Iberian Opportunities Fund

Expected net return: 8%–12%

The fund provides investors with exposure to residential land acquisition financing opportunities across Spain and Portugal. The General Partner's interests are aligned with those of investors through two complementary mechanisms:

· First-loss participation, whereby the General Partner assumes the first 5% of any potential losses.

· Direct co-investment in each underlying opportunity, investing on terms subordinated to those of the fund and sharing the risks of each investment alongside investors.

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MANAGEMENT TEAM

The Terrano Capital management team brings together senior professionals with deep expertise in structured finance, asset management and real estate across the Iberian Peninsula. With more than 100 years of combined experience, the team has a proven track record of originating, structuring and managing real estate investment strategies, underpinned by an extensive network of relationships with developers, financial institutions and institutional investors across Spain and Portugal.

Diego Gormaz
Partner & Founder

Diego has 27 years of investment banking, capital markets, and private equity experience, having worked for companies such as Citibank, Lehman Brothers, Group Viel and Eurofin Capital. Diego was a macro trader/hf manager with vast experience in (Derivatives/IRS/Vol/Fx/RV/ED). Diego is also an entrepreneur who has founded several companies, including Strongeagle (2014), the largest private equity fund focused on Sub-Saharan Africa, with US$25m AuM dedicated to Mozambique. Diego co-founded Welz and Terrano Capital, where he leads investment strategy and business development.

Isabel Moro
Partner & Founder

Isabel has more than 21 years of experience in investment banking and venture capital, after spending most of her professional career in London. Isabel worked 14 years for the Swiss bank UBS, running capital markets teams. During this time, she successfully led the origination and execution of more than 60 transactions that raised more than US$60bn. In 2016, she left UBS to lead the European and Latin American expansion of an American technology company specialized in Big Data and AI, along with its US$250m venture capital fund. Isabel co-founded Welz and Terrano Capital, where she oversees investment strategy and business development. Under her leadership, Welz has established a well-documented track record, having financed more than EUR 650 million across over 200 real estate transactions in Spain.

TRACK RECORD

94

Nº OF CLOSED
TRANSACTIONS

475MN

TOTAL AMOUNT
INVESTED

16,1%

GLOBAL AVERAGE IRR
 

0

DEFAULT/WRITE OFF
 

10.000

Nº OF HOMES
DELIVERED

26.000

NUMBER OF HOMES
UNDER LAND MANAGEMENT

1.4BN

VALUE OF REAL ESTATE
ASSETS UNDER MANAGEMENT

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