OakNorth

Our CEO & Co-founder Rishi Khosla recently had the pleasure to sit down and speak with Carlton Wilkinson and Alice M Gibb from the Brunswick Group for the latest issue of the Brunswick Review. Read the full interview today 👇 #ukfintech #ukentrepreneurs #businesslending #commercialbanking https://lnkd.in/e9QnccCT

With UKREiiF fast approaching, the OakNorth team are looking forward to heading to Leeds later this month. There's still time to schedule a meeting with Chris Swarbrick, James Espley, Amelia Morton, Dave Taberner, or Matthew Gudgeon while they’re in town. Simply reach out to daniel.silberstein@oaknorth.co.uk to set something up. See you soon!

From nurseries to specialised schools, businesses within the education sector face many financial challenges. At OakNorth, we are passionate about partnering with education providers and investors to deliver exceptional learning for generations to come. Explore the success stories of some of our customers and discover how tailored financing solutions can pave the way for expansion and impact. Read more: https://hubs.la/Q02v9SXR0

“Our view is that ESG, including disclosure and reporting, should be embedded in everything that you do. That doesn’t make you a green bank; that makes you a properly run bank.” - Matt Bullivant, Director of Sustainability and ESG Strategy Find out more about our commitment to sustainability and ESG from Matt’s exclusive interview with FinTech Intel. From setting ambitious targets like Net Zero by 2035 to supporting our customers on their sustainable journeys, we go beyond compliance to drive tangible impact. Read the full interview by Robert Welbourn now: https://lnkd.in/eY-zgQdC

Our CEO and Co-founder, Rishi Khosla, recently sat down with Julia Hoggett, CEO of LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group), to discuss his career journey to date, the value that growth businesses bring to the UK economy and measuring OakNorth’s impact. 🔥 Watch the full interview now: https://lnkd.in/eHbukCkH

We thoroughly enjoyed hosting Enfund’s latest event, in partnership with Octanos Capital Advisory, in our Soho office earlier this week. The evening inspired many insightful conversations and included a presentation from Greg Manson, Director of Debt Finance here at OakNorth, to the group which was made up of property developers and investors. We’re thrilled to continue supporting such an innovative FinTech as they transform the construction industry.

Bold business ideas need backing from forward-thinkers, not old-school institutions. And, we’re passionate about helping businesses in the North West thrive. No matter your growth ambitions, you can count on us. Get in touch to learn more. 

Only a few days until Mohith Sondhi, takes the stage at the Fund Finance Association 8th Annual European Fund Finance Symposium. Alongside fellow industry experts, Mo will explore what a NAV facility actually is, followed by how and when to use it. If you're going to be there and would like to connect with Mo, get in touch via mohith.sondhi@oaknorth.co.uk.

Earlier this week our Co-founder and Senior Managing Director, Joel Perlman, joined Amali de Alwis MBE, NED and start up consultant, and Oli Barrett MBE, moderator, on stage at the ‘Future Frontiers: A New Tech Manifesto for London’ event. Hosted by Tech London Advocates & Global Tech Advocates and HERE EAST, the event focused on how we can collectively maximise London's tech potential and set the stage for the sector to thrive under its next mayoral administration. Check out some photos from Joel’s session, ‘The Recipe for Success: The capital’s emerging role as a hotspot for technological excellence’ below.

Wondering what all the buzz around Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) means for property developers? Join us for our exclusive webinar on Wednesday, May 15th at noon to find out! Hosted by our Director of Sustainability and ESG Strategy, Matt Bullivant, the session will dissect the implications of the new BNG planning requirements and explain how developers can ensure they’re compliant. But that's not all – we've got expert ecologist Aaron Grainger from Buro Happold and our customer, Andy West from Verto Homes, who will be sharing their invaluable insights and real-world success stories of BNG. Don't miss out on this opportunity to stay ahead in sustainable development. Register now: https://lnkd.in/gbjJiQ-A