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OakNorth Bank provides £2.7M loan to Scarborough Group International for the development of a new Stadium at Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park

Tuesday May 25th, 2021

Founded by the McCabe family in 1980, Scarborough Group International has grown from a UK-based real estate developer and investor into a global organisation with a development pipeline GDV of c.£2.5B; Funded by OakNorth Bank, the new stadium will include covered stand along incorporating commercial space and ancillary facilities. The project is part of the […]

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OakNorth Bank provides £5.5M loan to Thai Square Hotels as the business seeks to expand its portfolio in London

Thursday May 20th, 2021

Thai Square Hotels is part of Rossmoregate Group, which is known for its chain of restaurants, Thai Square; The capital from OakNorth Bank will refinance an existing loan on a 4-star hotel within Thai Square’s portfolio, Hotel Indigo London – Tower Hill, which is managed by IHG; It will also support Thai Square Hotels’ future […]

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OakNorth Bank provides £5M working capital facility to Bristol-based, Lyons Davidson Solicitors, ahead of new personal injury reform coming into effect

Tuesday May 18th, 2021

Founded in 1972, Lyons Davidson is a large-scale provider of legal services to the end customers of some of the UK’s largest insurance operators; New government reform of personal injury claims comes in to effect at the end of this month which will likely lead to more consolidation in the market; The loan from OakNorth […]

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OakNorth Bank provides £1.7M loan to Lancashire aparthotel which has provided vital accommodation to key workers over the last year

Wednesday May 12th, 2021

When HY Hotel in Lancashire opened in December 2019, it created 20 new jobs, but when the pandemic hit, the hotel was forced to close to the general public; Rather than having rooms remain empty and unused, the hotel provided heavily discounted rates on apartments to all NHS staff and key workers traveling for work; […]

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ASK and OakNorth Bank provide £23.6m loan for St John’s Wood residential project

Monday May 10th, 2021

Real estate funding specialist ASK Partners, “ASK,” and OakNorth Bank, the UK bank for entrepreneurs, by entrepreneurs, have provided a combined development facility of £23.6m secured against a c.10,000 sq ft of prime freehold residential property in St John’s Wood, London. The loan will be used by client, Benjamin Goldkorn, an experienced property developer and […]

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OakNorth Bank provides £44.4M loan to Bruntwood SciTech to support development of life sciences infrastructure at Birmingham Health Innovation Campus and specialist office space for the digital tech sector at Innovation Birmingham

Wednesday May 5th, 2021

Bruntwood SciTech, a 50:50 joint venture between Bruntwood and Legal & General is the UK’s leading property provider dedicated to the growth of the science and tech sector; Bruntwood SciTech specialises in the creation and development of thriving innovation districts, with 9 sector-specialist campuses across the UK; The capital from OakNorth Bank will support the […]

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