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SGS Group completes refinancing of four major shopping centres following ยฃ445m club loan from OakNorth

Monday September 23rd, 2024

The four shopping centres are: Lakeside in Essex, Atria in Watford, Victoria Centre in Nottingham, and Braehead in Glasgow; With a catchment population totalling 9.4m the sites are four of the leading shopping centres nationally; Average occupancy rates for the sites have increased to 93%, with tenants consisting of international and national retail brands, including […]

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Speciality Finance

OakNorth provides bespoke capital call facility to returning customer and private equity real estate investor, Paloma Capital

Monday September 16th, 2024

Founded in 2015 by Joe Froud and Jack Pitman, Paloma Capital is a leading entrepreneurial private equity real estate investor; Paloma has raised over ยฃ450m of wholly discretionary capital in three value-add funds since launch, mainly from institutional investors in the UK, Europe and the Middle East; The bespoke facility will be deployed within the […]

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Real Estate

OakNorth provides Kester Capital with loan facility to support its investment in world-leading architectural visualisation business, The Boundary

Friday July 19th, 2024

Founded in 2014, The Boundary has an international reputation for excellence in architectural visualisation and the built environment; It serves several of the worldโ€™s largest real estate developers from three offices across three continents; Kester Capital is a leading UK private equity investor, focused on the technology and healthcare sectors. OakNorth โ€“ the digital bank […]

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Speciality Finance

OakNorth completes ยฃ52m loan to support Warwick Capital Partnersโ€™ acquisition of national care home operator, Danforth Care

Thursday July 18th, 2024

Founded in 2010, Warwick Capital Partners is a global private equity and credit firm focused on addressing complex capital needs; With offices in London and Stamford, Connecticut, the firmโ€™s assets under management total over $2.5b; The ยฃ52m loan from OakNorth will part fund Warwickโ€™s acquisition of national care home operator, Danforth Care, from LNT Care […]

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Speciality Finance

Manchester-based professional services firm, AMS Group, to accelerate โ€œbuy and buildโ€ strategy following a loan facility from OakNorth

Thursday July 11th, 2024

OakNorth the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has provided loan facility to AMS Group, the Manchester headquartered, full-service professional services firm. Established in 1982, the AMS Group is aย national full-serviceย professional services firm specialisingย in creating value for mid-market clients. The Group have a differentiated approach to maintain the highest levels of client satisfactionย through dedicated Relationship […]

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Speciality Finance

OakNorth continues building its fund finance capabilities with subscription line to leading private equity firm, Palamon Capital Partners

Monday June 17th, 2024

Founded in 1999, Palamon Capital Partners (โ€œPalamonโ€) is an independent private equity partnership, focused on investing in European mid-cap growth companies; The firm has made 44 investments across 12 countries over the last 25 years, with a focus on four key sectors: financial services, business services, consumer and healthcare Palamon has invested more than โ‚ฌ2.5bn […]

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