Padlock Partners UK Fund II completed its initial public offering on June 8, 2021, issuing an aggregate of approximately C$33.8 million of trust units. The initial offering was issued through a syndicate of agents led by CIBC World Markets, Inc. and which included Richardson Wealth Limited, Wellington-Altus Private Wealth Inc., Canaccord Genuity Corp., National Bank Financial Inc. and Raymond James Ltd.
The Manager established the Fund primarily for the purposes of investing in a diversified portfolio of income producing commercial real estate properties in the UK with a focus on self-storage and mixed-use properties. The Manager believes the self-storage and mixed-use market presents a compelling investment opportunity to acquire commercial properties across the United Kingdom.
The Fund has a 5-year investment horizon, with two one-year extensions available.