Northtree: Hemel Hempstead
Northtree Investment Management has received outline planning approval to redevelop 45 Maylands Avenue in Hemel Hempstead into a state-of-the-art data center.
Northtree is a responsible value investor focused on delivering diversified, income-dominated UK real estate returns. As established, high-conviction investors, the team has successfully managed a variety of open-ended, closed-ended, leveraged, and unleveraged vehicles since 2007.
The firm recognizes the significant impact a progressive and innovative approach to ESG can have on both absolute returns and the environment. By taking a long-term view on social and sustainable factors, Northtree accurately prices ESG risk to ensure resilient growth. In an imperfect market, the team applies a rigorous stock selection process, targeting mis-priced property risk and sustainable, well-diversified portfolio income. Northtree maintains a proven track record of implementing proactive asset management strategies and realizing material capital value gains.
Northtree Investment Management has received outline planning approval to redevelop 45 Maylands Avenue in Hemel Hempstead into a state-of-the-art data center.
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