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Self-storage provider, STOREX, to expand portfolio across Greater London, following £30.2m loan from OakNorth

Monday October 21st, 2024

Created by global investment manager, EQT Exeter, STOREX provides premium sustainable self-storage sites across Greater London; The £30.2m loan from OakNorth will be used to develop and operate two new self-storage sites in Sunbury, Surrey and Cricklewood, London Borough of Brent; Demand for self-storage units is rising with operator revenues rising 6.5% to £990m, as […]

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OakNorth backs new joint venture between Dukesmead Property Group, Kyte Property and Grosvenor Hill, with £2.25m loan to fund maiden supported living scheme

Tuesday October 8th, 2024

Founded in 2019, Dukesmead Property Group specialises in acquiring sites to develop state-of-the-art care homes, senior living and assisted living units; Kyte Property is a London based property development company that specialises in creating unique boutique living spaces; Managed by Abel Leaman and Dion Michael, Grosvenor Hill is a real estate investment and development group […]

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OakNorth provides £40m NAV facility to returning customer and closed-end investment company, Literacy Capital

Wednesday September 25th, 2024

Founded in 2017 by Paul and Richard Pindar, Literacy Capital is a closed-end investment company focused on investing in and supporting growing UK businesses; The firm listed on the London Stock Exchange’s Main Market in June 2021, before gaining Investment Trust status on 1 April 2022; The £40m NAV facility will refinance existing debt, as […]

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SGS Group completes refinancing of four major shopping centres following £445m 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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OakNorth completes £2m working capital facility to Spy Alarms, a private-equity backed installer of security systems, to support its continued buy-and-build strategy

Thursday September 19th, 2024

Founded in 1985, Spy Alarms received private equity backing from Phoenix Equity Partners in 2020; With more than 75,000 customers – both domestic and commercial – Spy Alarms is one of the largest privately owned installers of security systems in the South East; In addition to organic growth, Spy Alarms has also grown through making […]

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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 £450m 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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