Gold Wynn Corporate Structure

Strength of lead: Moderate — complex corporate structure, TISE listing, Bahamas relocation

Summary

Gold Wynn is a Canadian family real estate company (Wynn/Weinzweig family) that sold its $1B Toronto portfolio in 2018, moved HQ to Nassau, Bahamas in 2022, and expanded internationally into Israel, the UK, and the Caribbean. Mark Shooter served as their UK head of operations. The UK holding company has a £400M bond programme on TISE (The International Stock Exchange) but has only issued ~£26M. The structure involves multiple SPVs, a development partnership with Michel Dadoun’s United Properties London Ltd, and registered offices at a serviced office in Mill Hill.

The Wynn Family

  • Founded by David Weinzweig, Polish Jewish immigrant to Toronto (~1928)
  • Sons Alex and Philip adopted surname “Wynn”
  • Philip (1931–2016) built the real estate empire. Main entity: Pajelle Investments (portmanteau of Paul, Jeff, Les)
  • Third generation runs the company: Paul (b. 1960), Jeffrey (b. 1962), Leslie (b. 1965)
  • Jeffrey’s legal name: Jeffrey Mark Weinzweig — sole current director of Gold Wynn UK Holdings
  • Fourth generation: Joshua Wynn (b. 1991), operates Blue Dawn Properties in Western New York
  • 2018: Sold most Toronto portfolio to Timbercreek for US$1 billion
  • 2022: Moved HQ to Nassau, Bahamas; brothers claim permanent Bahamian residency
  • Unrelated to Steve Wynn of Las Vegas

Source: Wikipedia

UK Corporate Structure

EntityNumberRoleCurrent Director(s)
Gold Wynn UK Holdings Ltd12524623Holding company, TISE-listedJeffrey Weinzweig
Gold Wynn Heathrow Ltd12525066Heathrow House projectJeffrey Weinzweig, Mark Shooter
Goldwynn Quay Management Ltd16206205Canary Wharf colivingMark Shooter
Station House Management Services Ltd14828135Milton Keynes management
Centric House Apartments Ltd12651171Milton Keynes
Heathrow House Ltd13674881Related to Heathrow
Heathrow House Holdings Ltd13671256Related to Heathrow
SH Milton Keynes Travel Ltd15771021Dissolved

All at S223–S224 Churchill House, 120 Bunns Lane, London, NW7 2AS (serviced office in Mill Hill).

TISE Bond Programme

  • Secured loan notes programme: up to £400,000,000 capacity
  • Six tranches issued totalling ~£26.2 million (6.5% utilisation)
  • Largest tranche: £13.1M (Tranche 1, due May 2024)
  • No public prospectus found online

Source: TISE

UK Projects

ProjectValueUnitsStatus
Heathrow House, 785 Bath Road£56M GDV169 apartmentsOperational, refinanced £35M UTB (Mar 2026)
Goldwynn Quay, Canary Wharf£85M GDV209 coliving unitsOperational
Station House, Milton Keynes£35M refinance (STB)200 apartmentsOperational
Centric House, Milton Keynes225 rental units

Strategic Value

  • The Bahamas relocation of the Wynn family raises tax planning questions
  • A £400M bond programme with only £26M issued (6.5%) — is the programme mostly unused, or were issues not publicly reported?
  • The dependence on United Properties London (now controlled by Dadoun’s 24-year-old son after Dadoun’s bankruptcy) is a significant risk factor
  • Churchill House, Bunns Lane is a serviced office — the entire UK operation runs from rented desk space in Mill Hill