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OakNorth participates in Senior bank club loan to support BetterHome Group’s acquisition of Mortgage Support Services, the parent company of Stonebridge

Tuesday September 15th, 2026

London, Tuesday 15th September, 2026:Β OakNorth, the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, has joined a three-bank senior lending club loan with HSBC and Investec to provide a financing facility to BetterHome Group. The capital will support the acquisition of Mortgage Support Services Ltd (MSS), the parent company of Stonebridge and a range of mortgage, protection and technology businesses.

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OakNorth participates in club loan to support secondary buyout of global branding agency, Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR)

Friday September 11th, 2026

OakNorth – the digital bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs – has provided a term loan facility to US mid-market investor, Breakwater Management LP, to support its secondary buyout of Jones Knowles Ritchie Limited (JKR)Β from their existing sponsor, Growth Capital Partners.Β The facility from OakNorth forms part of a wider club loan arranged with Lloyds Bank and Muzinich.

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OakNorth provides loan to West Coast Estates to fund commercial acquisitions in Aberdeen and St Andrews

Tuesday September 1st, 2026

The loan from OakNorth supports the acquisition of two commercial assets: Craigtoun Road in St Andrews and a former industrial warehouse in Aberdeen; Craigtoun Road is one of the largest consented commercial development opportunities in St Andrews and is expected to create over 170 permanent and 100 construction jobs; Meanwhile, the Aberdeen site has been […]

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Scotland’s premier provider of data centre and connectivity services, DataVita, expands flagship Glasgow site, following Β£25m loan from OakNorth

Monday August 24th, 2026

Founded in 2014, DataVita is one of Scotland’s leading data centre operators, providing secure co-location, cloud, and connectivity services to public and private sector organisations; Strategically located between Glasgow and Edinburgh, the company operates two state-of-the-art data centres renowned for their exceptional quality, sustainability, and security; The Β£25m loan supports the expansion of DataVita’s flagship […]

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Abeona to open second nursery site in Northamptonshire, following Β£2.5m loan from OakNorth

Monday August 17th, 2026

The Β£2.5m facility from OakNorth will part-fund the acquisition and full refurbishment of a second freehold nursery site at Shooters Hill, Addington; The new site is approximately five miles from Abeona’s existing setting, and will have capacity for 100 children; The deal supports Abeona’s growth plans at a time of strong structural tailwinds for the […]

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OakNorth provides Β£4.7m loan to strengthen close care facilities at Lavender Fields Care Village

Thursday July 23rd, 2026

The loan is to Spring House Farm Developments Ltd, owned by Chris Mitchell; The funding will support the development of 19 new bungalows designed specifically for people who wish to remain living at home for as long as they are able with close care support provided from the wider care home facility on site; The […]

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