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OakNorth Bank provides £7m facility to TriConnex and eSmart Networks to support working capital and future growth

Wednesday May 24th, 2023

Previously part of Nexus Infrastructure plc, TriConnex and eSmart Networks are two of the UK’s leading providers of multi-utility and electrical infrastructure services; The £7m capital from OakNorth Bank will be used to support TriConnex and eSmart Networks’ working capital and future growth, following their recent acquisition by FitzWalter Capital; Established in 2020 by five […]

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OakNorth Bank provides £6.7m facility to bar and restaurant business, Inception Group, to open new sites

Monday May 22nd, 2023

Founded in 2009, Inception Group operates a collection of unique bars, restaurants, and clubs in Central London; The group currently operates 13 sites under the brands of Mr Fogg’s, Bunga Bunga, Cahoots, Barts, Maggie’s and Control Room B; OakNorth initially provided refinance and expansion facilities in January 2018, and further supported the group during the pandemic; Since the pandemic, Inception Group has opened […]

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Kings Crescent Homes to develop major new Build-to-Rent scheme in Ashford, Kent, following £34.9m loan from OakNorth Bank

Thursday May 18th, 2023

Run by Nick Harvey-Jones, Kings Crescent Homes is an integrated property development business with a combined experience of over 40 years; Headquartered in London, Kings Crescent Homes specialises in delivering large-scale projects, including all main elements of construction; The £34.9m capital from OakNorth will support Kings Crescent Homes’ major residential scheme in Ashford, Kent, comprising […]

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Phoenix Learning and Care set for future growth following £20m bespoke loan from OakNorth Bank

Tuesday May 2nd, 2023

Phoenix Learning and Care Group is a leading provider of specialist education and residential care for children and young adults with a range of additional needs; Established in 2006 and now employing over 500 people, the business operates 41 sites including residential children’s homes, specialist education schools & colleges and ongoing adult care across the […]

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OakNorth Bank provides growth capital to Innervation Capital-backed, Melrose Education, to support SEN acquisition programme

Tuesday April 25th, 2023

Founded in 2021 by sector-focused and theme-driven investor, Innervation Capital Partners (ICP), Melrose Education acquires high-quality Special Education Needs (SEN) schools across England; Led by the previous CEO of ICP Education, Tracey Storey, Melrose Education’s current portfolio consists of six SEN schools, which provide over 330 places to pupils; The bespoke loan from OakNorth Bank […]

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OakNorth Bank and The Mezz Lender co-lend £15m to The Consolidated Group to support the refinance Soho’s famous 100 Wardour Street

Wednesday April 19th, 2023

Founded in 1984 by Laurence Kirschel, The Consolidated Group specialises in redeveloping real estate throughout central London’s Soho and Covent Garden areas; The Group’s current portfolio totals c.£2.0b; The loan facility, introduced by Avier Capital Limited, was arranged and co-funded by The Mezz Lender and OakNorth Bank and will refinance the mixed-use site located at […]

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