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Once seen as a stopgap solution when distributions were constrained, NAV financing has evolved into a strategic tool that funds are integrating more permanently into their capital structures. Over the past year, we’ve seen more lenders enter the space, increasing liquidity and leading to tighter pricing.
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Since joining OakNorth in 2019 as an Associate Director, Max Saidman has rapidly progressed in his career, becoming a Director of Debt Finance and, most recently, relocating to New York to help drive our real estate lending efforts in the U.S. We caught up with him to discuss his OakNorth journey, the opportunities he’s had, and how the culture here has supported his growth.
Once seen as a stopgap solution when distributions were constrained, NAV financing has evolved into a strategic tool that funds are integrating more permanently into their capital structures. Over the past year, we’ve seen more lenders enter the space, increasing liquidity and leading to tighter pricing.
To kick off 2025, we hosted an event bringing together leaders from scale-ups and high-growth companies to discuss the realities of scaling—what works, what doesn’t, and how to navigate the inevitable hurdles. Held at our Soho office, the session was designed to equip ambitious female founders with actionable insights to help them grow sustainably and successfully.
Introducing multi-company accounts—a game-changing way to manage all your business accounts in one place. Whether you need multiple accounts to manage cash flow, diversify risk, or streamline project-specific transactions, we’ve made it effortless.
Having been part of the OakNorth team for over 3 years now, I’ve had the privilege of witnessing firsthand how we’re redefining business banking in the UK. Our Mission isn’t just about providing innovative financial solutions—it’s about creating a dynamic, supportive ecosystem for ambitious businesses and the private equity or venture capital firms who back them.
Choosing the right savings account can feel overwhelming with so many options available. The best fit for you will depend on your financial goals, how soon you might need access to your money, and the level of flexibility you require. At OakNorth Bank, we offer a range of savings accounts designed to suit different needs: fixed-term, easy access, and notice accounts. Here’s a breakdown to help you decide.